1978-09-02 Grateful Dead

Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

show in calendar

See any errors on this page? Additions? Photos? Email us! admin@jerrybase.com

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

Set 1:
Jack Straw , Friend Of The Devil , Minglewood Blues , Dire Wolf , Looks Like Rain , Stagger Lee , I Need A Miracle , Peggy-O , Lazy Lightning > Supplication

Set 2:
Good Lovin' , Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain , Estimated Prophet > Eyes Of The World > Drums > Space [1] > Sugar Magnolia

Encore:
One More Saturday Night

[1] with Drummers

Average Song Gap

2.42

Songs By Album

Shakedown Street: 4
American Beauty: 2
Ace: 2
The Grateful Dead: 1
Workingman's Dead: 1
From the Mars Hotel: 1
Terrapin Station: 1
Wake of the Flood: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		1	2
Friend Of The Devil		Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	4	2
Minglewood Blues		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	1	1
Dire Wolf		Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	3	6
Looks Like Rain		Bob Weir	Ace	2	3
Stagger Lee		Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	2	2
I Need A Miracle		Bob Weir	Shakedown Street	2	2
Peggy-O		Jerry Garcia		1	1
Lazy Lightning >		Bob Weir		5	6
Supplication		Bob Weir		5	6

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Good Lovin'		Bob Weir	Shakedown Street	1	3
Scarlet Begonias >		Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	4	1
Fire On The Mountain		Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	4	1
Estimated Prophet >		Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	2	2
Eyes Of The World >		Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	2	2
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >	with Drummers	Instrumental		2	1
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	2

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
One More Saturday Night		Bob Weir	Ace	3	3

Also Appearing

Willie Nelson and New Riders of the Purple Sage

Videos

Grateful Dead News Report: Giants Stadium 9/2/1978 WNET

Photos

Images

Notes

Weir, ca. 9/16/78, on this show: "We played for six hours and I think Garcia slept through it, it was too early for him."

gratefulseconds: Giant's Debut: Dick Loves Scarlet>Fire September 2, 1978

James Anderson photos from this show

Sources

Weather

High: 80.0 °F
Low: 62.0 °F
Feels Like High: 80.0 °F
Feels Like Low: 62.0 °F
Wind Speed: 13.6 mph
Humidity: 75.5 %
Moonphase: 0.0
Partly cloudy throughout the day.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Sellout

Yes

In Attendance

66207

Gross

$740,715.00

1978-09-02 [Sat]

Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

Set 1

Set 2

Encore