Musicians
Jerry Garcia
- electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals
Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show
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Setlist
Songs listed in italics are not sourced from a recording
Also Appearing
New Riders of the Purple Sage, James & the Good Brothers, January, The People's Revolutionary Concert Band, Si Potma, and P.M. Howard
Images
Notes
- No tape, Good Lovin' comes from attendee recollection on deadlists, "According to Malcolm O'Brien this was an all-electric show. Good Lovin' is the only tune he remembers with fair certainly." And New Speedway Boogie comes from analysis of the silent video footage, by Dan Bryant.
- Free show set up in a nearby park in response to protests about the stadium show (see news coverage links). Bands played on the back of a flatbed truck.
- Deadsources has local print news coverage from the time June 27-28, 1970: CNE Stadium, Toronto (Festival Express I) and June 27-28, 1970: Festival Express, Toronto and June 27, 1970: CNE Grandstand, Toronto
- Dalton and Cott in Rolling Stone, September 3 1970, say there were free gigs the first and second days in Toronto.
- LIA's The Festival Express Guide provides a detailed account this tour, and more general news coverage of the tour June/July 1970: The Festival Express and June/July 1970: Festival Express in the news.