1978-08-31 Grateful Dead

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
Keith Godchaux - keyboards
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass

Set 1
Mississippi Half Step > El Paso , Peggy-O , Minglewood Blues , Candyman , From The Heart Of Me [1] , Jack Straw

Set 2
Shakedown Street [1] > Good Lovin' , Ship Of Fools , Samson And Delilah , Terrapin Station > Playing In The Band > Drums > Ollin Arageed [1] > Not Fade Away > Nobody's Fault But Mine [2] > Not Fade Away > Black Peter > Sugar Magnolia

Encore
Johnny B. Goode

[1] First known performance
[2] Theme only

Average Song Gap

3.0

Songs By Album

Shakedown Street: 3
American Beauty: 2
Terrapin Station: 2
Wake of the Flood: 1
The Grateful Dead: 1
From the Mars Hotel: 1
Ace: 1
Workingman's Dead: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 6
jerry-ballad: 2
cowboy: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Mississippi Half Step >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	9	7
El Paso	cowboy	Bob Weir		2	4
Peggy-O		Jerry Garcia		3	1
Minglewood Blues		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	2	1
Candyman	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	3	4
From The Heart Of Me		Donna Jean Godchaux	Shakedown Street	first	6
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		3	1

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Shakedown Street >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	first	4
Good Lovin'		Bob Weir	Shakedown Street	2	1
Ship Of Fools	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	2	3
Samson And Delilah		Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	2	2
Terrapin Station >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Terrapin Station	2	3
Playing In The Band >		Bob Weir	Ace	6	6
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Ollin Arageed >		Instrumental		first	2
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir, Donna Jean Godcha...		3	0
Nobody's Fault But Mine (theme only) >		Instrumental		3	33
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir, Donna Jean Godcha...		0	2
Black Peter >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	3	2
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	2	1

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Johnny B. Goode		Bob Weir		3	7

Run

GD - Red Rocks Amphitheatre August 1978

Images

Notes

gratefulseconds: In The Summer 1978 the Dead Discover Red Rocks

ref: Billboard, September 16, 1989, p. 30.

Sources

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125882	gd1978-08-31.sbd.miller.125882.flac16	gd1978-08-31.125882.Morrison,CO.sbd.miller.flac16
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11480	gd78-08-31.aud.wiley.11480.sbeok.shnf	gd1978-08-31.011480.Morrison,CO.aud.unk.wiley.shn
11477	gd1978-08-31.sbd-set2.wiley.11477.sbeok.shnf	gd1978-08-31.011477.Morrison,CO.partial.set2.sbd.wiley.shn

Weather

High: 83.9 °F
Low: 52.1 °F
Feels Like High: 81.1 °F
Feels Like Low: 52.1 °F
Wind Speed: 22.8 mph
Humidity: 43.9 %
Moonphase: 0.94
Precipitation: 0.02 in. (rain)
Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with early morning rain.

Grateful Dead 1978-08-31 [Thu]

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

Set 1

Set 2

Encore