Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders 1974-11-16 [Sat] Late

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Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar, vocals
John Kahn - electric bass
Martin Fierro - saxophone, flute
Merl Saunders - keyboards, vocals
Paul Humphrey - drums
Tour
Garcia-Saunders Fall 1974
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  • review: Wolf 1974a
  • Ticket bills as "Merl Saunders, Jerry Garcia & Friends". Promoter Midnight Sun (Rick Green). Sue: Guarantee $10,000 + $250 for sound for the two shows.
  • preview: Lloyd 1974 "Word has been leaking out of the San Francisco area and spreading across the nation for the past year or so about periodic club sessions provided by Jerry Garcia (of Grateful Dead fame) and Merl Saunders, a musician of rare talent. But their respective full-time activities have kept Garcia and Saunders from taking this act on the road. Now with the Grateful Dead out of business (for the time being, at least), the Garcia-Saunders alliance is in full swing, and their high powered, funky, blues-based, rock-laced music will be on display at the Tower Theater ..."
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    Weather
    High: 50.1 °F
    Low: 35.0 °F
    Feels Like High: 50.1 °F
    Feels Like Low: 26.6 °F
    Wind Speed: 16.1 mph
    Humidity: 47.8 %
    Moonphase: 0.09
    Partly cloudy throughout the day.
    Time
    11:30 PM