1979-01-05 Grateful Dead

Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA

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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:
Sugaree , Minglewood Blues , Candyman , Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues , From The Heart Of Me , Brown Eyed Women , It's All Over Now , Stagger Lee , The Music Never Stopped

Set 2:
Bertha > Good Lovin' , It Must Have Been The Roses , Estimated Prophet > Eyes Of The World > Drums > Space > Truckin' > Nobody's Fault But Mine > Black Peter > Around And Around

Encore:
Johnny B. Goode

Average Song Gap

4.05

Songs By Album

Shakedown Street: 3
American Beauty: 2
Garcia: 1
The Grateful Dead: 1
Ace: 1
Blues for Allah: 1
Reflections: 1
Terrapin Station: 1
Wake of the Flood: 1
Workingman's Dead: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Sugaree		Jerry Garcia	Garcia	2	4
Minglewood Blues		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	2	2
Candyman		Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	3	2
Mama Tried >		Bob Weir		2	3
Mexicali Blues		Bob Weir	Ace	2	3
From The Heart Of Me		Donna Jean Godchaux	Shakedown Street	1	1
Brown Eyed Women		Jerry Garcia		6	2
It's All Over Now		Bob Weir		1	2
Stagger Lee		Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	1	1
The Music Never Stopped		Bob Weir	Blues for Allah	4	3

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Bertha >		Jerry Garcia		2	3
Good Lovin'		Bob Weir	Shakedown Street	1	1
It Must Have Been The Roses		Jerry Garcia	Reflections	10	5
Estimated Prophet >		Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	3	1
Eyes Of The World >		Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	3	1
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >		Instrumental		3	1
Truckin' >		Bob Weir	American Beauty	3	4
Nobody's Fault But Mine >		Jerry Garcia		33	29
Black Peter >		Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	4	1
Around And Around		Bob Weir		1	1

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Notes	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Johnny B. Goode		Bob Weir		1	3

Run

GD - Spectrum January 1979

Tour

Grateful Dead Winter 1979 East Coast

Images

Notes

ref: Billboard, January 20, 1979, p. 66

review: McKay 1979

gratefulseconds: The Grateful Dead Might Live Forever in Philly, January 5, 1979

This odd "run" is two successive Fridays, apparently this was done to make up for the cancelled November 1978 run

Historical

Death of Charles Mingus, American bassist, composer, bandleader (b. 1922).

Torrents for Date

Weather

High: 32.1 °F
Low: 23.1 °F
Feels Like High: 29.9 °F
Feels Like Low: 11.8 °F
Wind Speed: 12.8 mph
Humidity: 45.1 %
Moonphase: 0.25
Precipitation: 0.02 in. (snow)
Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon snow.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Sellout

Yes

In Attendance

18582

Gross

$144,130.00

1979-01-05 [Fri]

Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA

Set 1

Set 2

Encore