1979-01-08 [Mon]

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Madison Square Garden, New York, NY

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Grateful Dead
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:
Mississippi Half Step > Franklin's Tower , Minglewood Blues , Candyman , Me And My Uncle > Big River , Friend Of The Devil , It's All Over Now , Brown Eyed Women , Lazy Lightning > Supplication

Set 2:
Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain , Samson And Delilah , Terrapin Station > Playing In The Band > Drums > The Other One > Wharf Rat > Good Lovin'

Encore:
U.S. Blues
Run
GD - Madison Square Garden January 1979
Tour
Grateful Dead Winter 1979 East Coast
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Notes
  • ref: Billboard, January 27, 1979, p. 54.
  • deadthinking: a week in Jan 1979 (put on the snow tires)
  • gratefulseconds: First of Fifty-Two at Madison Square Garden, Janua...
  • Makeup shows for the cancelled Dec 1978 run
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    Weather
    High: 51.2 °F
    Low: 28.1 °F
    Feels Like High: 51.2 °F
    Feels Like Low: 15.4 °F
    Wind Speed: 19.5 mph
    Humidity: 85.6 %
    Moonphase: 0.34
    Precipitation: 0.802 in. (rain)
    Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain clearing later.
    Show Certainty
    Confirmed
    Setlist Certainty
    Confirmed
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    19720
    Gross
    $183,080.00