1971-10-03 [Sun]

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Frost Amphitheatre, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

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Jerry Garcia - electric guitar, vocals
Merl Saunders - keyboards
John Kahn - electric bass
Bill Vitt - drums
Tom Fogerty - electric guitar, vocals
Partial Show:
One Kind Favor , Expressway (To Your Heart) [1] , The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

Songs listed in italics are not sourced from a recording
[1] First known performance
Title
Benefit for the Pamoja Scholarship Fund
Also Appearing
Bobby Hutcherson-Harold Land Quintet and Big Black
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Notes
  • Fogerty confirmed by Michael Parrish, who attended, and supplies the partial setlist a comment to jgmf.
  • JGMF: JGMS: October 3, 1971, Frost Ampitheater, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
  • preview: Grushkin 1971a;
  • exante: "Concert Series to Explore Black Music," Palo Alto Times, October 1, 1971, p. 11
  • listing: "Stanford Concert Sunday," San Francisco Chronicle, October 1, 1971, p. 63
  • listing: "Scenedrome," Berkeley Barb, October 1-7, 1971, p. 24
  • listing: "George," Berkeley Tribe, October 1-7, 1971, p. 18; "bring blankets (it gets frosty early these days)"
  • review: Grushkin 1971b; identifies bassist as Charlie Conn, but it is almost certainly John Kahn.
    • Torrents for Date
    Weather
    High: 80.9 °F
    Low: 52.1 °F
    Feels Like High: 79.8 °F
    Feels Like Low: 52.1 °F
    Wind Speed: 11.6 mph
    Humidity: 66.9 %
    Moonphase: 0.48
    Clear conditions throughout the day.
    Time
    2:00 PM
    Ticket Price
    $2.00
    In Attendance
    2000