1979-02-17 [Sat]

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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
[1] Last known performance (by GD) 1974-10-18 (209 events ago)
[2] Last known performance (by GD) 1977-05-26 (132 events ago)
[3] Final known performance
[4] Last known performance (by GD) 1974-10-19 (208 events ago)
[5] Last known performance (by GD) 1978-02-03 (87 events ago)
Title
Rock for Life Benefit (to end environmental cancer)
Also Appearing
Aaron Neville & Amasa Miller, America, and Chambers Brothers
Notes
  • Keith and Donna's final show
  • Rock for Life Benefit.
  • ref: Billboard, March 3, 1979, p. 104.
  • gratefulseconds: February 17, 1979: The Dead Rock As We Watch the E...
  • Historical
  • Garcia's last known performance with Keith Godchaux and Donna Jean Godchaux
  • Jerry's first of 69 performances at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
  • Torrents for Date
    Weather
    High: 56.0 °F
    Low: 43.1 °F
    Feels Like High: 56.0 °F
    Feels Like Low: 38.9 °F
    Wind Speed: 9.2 mph
    Humidity: 70.4 %
    Moonphase: 0.7
    Partly cloudy throughout the day.
    Show Certainty
    Setlist Certainty
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    14322
    Gross
    $107,415.00