1979-08-04 Grateful Dead

Oakland Auditorium, Oakland, CA

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

Set 1:
Jack Straw , They Love Each Other , Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues , Peggy-O , Minglewood Blues , Tennessee Jed , El Paso , Althea [1] , Lost Sailor [1] > Deal

Set 2:
Passenger , Friend Of The Devil , Samson And Delilah , Shakedown Street > Playing In The Band > Drums > Space > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia

Encore:
U.S. Blues

[1] First known performance

Average Song Gap

1.47

Songs By Album

Ace: 2
Go to Heaven: 2
Terrapin Station: 2
American Beauty: 2
Reflections: 1
The Grateful Dead: 1
Garcia: 1
Shakedown Street: 1
Wake of the Flood: 1
From the Mars Hotel: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 8
cowboy: 3
weir-barlow: 2
jerry-ballad: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		2	4
They Love Each Other	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Reflections	3	2
Mama Tried >	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	2
Mexicali Blues	cowboyweir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	1	2
Peggy-O		Jerry Garcia		1	2
Minglewood Blues		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	1	3
Tennessee Jed	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		2	4
El Paso	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	3
Althea	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	first	1
Lost Sailor >	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Go to Heaven	first	1
Deal	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	2	3

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Passenger		Bob Weir and Brent Mydland	Terrapin Station	1	2
Friend Of The Devil	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	2	3
Samson And Delilah		Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	1	4
Shakedown Street >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	1	3
Playing In The Band >		Bob Weir	Ace	1	4
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >		Instrumental		1	1
Stella Blue >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	4
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	2	3

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
U.S. Blues	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	3	2

Run

GD - Oakland Auditorium August 1979

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Notes

lostlivedead: August 4-5, 1979 Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland, CA: The Grateful Dead (Home Court Advantage)

gratefulseconds: The First Ride The Tiger Shows, Oakland August 4-5...

ref: Billboard, August 18, 1979, p. 35;

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Weather

High: 65.0 °F
Low: 57.8 °F
Feels Like High: 65.0 °F
Feels Like Low: 57.8 °F
Wind Speed: 13.9 mph
Humidity: 71.3 %
Moonphase: 0.39
Clearing in the afternoon.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Ticket Price

$8.50 / $9.50

In Attendance

6500

Gross

$55,250.00

Grateful Dead 1979-08-04 [Sat]

Oakland Auditorium, Oakland, CA

Set 1

Set 2

Encore