1979-08-12 Grateful Dead

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

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

Set 1:
Promised Land , They Love Each Other , Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues , Peggy-O , Lazy Lightning > Supplication , Brown Eyed Women , Looks Like Rain , Althea > Passenger

Set 2:
China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , Lost Sailor , Don't Ease Me In , Estimated Prophet [1] > Eyes Of The World > Space [2] > Drums > Space > Not Fade Away > Black Peter > Around And Around

Encore:
U.S. Blues

[1] Released on So Many Roads (1965 - 1995)
[2] with Drummers

Set 1		Gap Analysis
Promised Land	Bob Weir		1	2
They Love Each Other	Jerry Garcia	Reflections	2	5
Mama Tried >	Bob Weir		2	2
Mexicali Blues	Bob Weir	Ace	2	2
Peggy-O	Jerry Garcia		2	3
Lazy Lightning >	Bob Weir		8	15
Supplication	Bob Weir		8	15
Brown Eyed Women	Jerry Garcia		1	8
Looks Like Rain	Bob Weir	Ace	4	4
Althea >	Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	1	1
Passenger	Bob Weir and Brent Mydland	Terrapin Station	2	2

Set 2			Gap Analysis
China Cat Sunflower >		Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	9	6
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		9	6
Lost Sailor		Bob Weir	Go to Heaven	1	1
Don't Ease Me In		Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	3	4
Estimated Prophet >	Released on So Many Roads (1965 - 1995)	Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	1	3
Eyes Of The World >		Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	3
Space >	with Drummers	Instrumental		1	0
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >		Instrumental		0	2
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir, Brent Mydland, an...		1	2
Black Peter >		Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	5	3
Around And Around		Bob Weir		1	3

Encore			Gap Analysis
U.S. Blues		Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	2	2

Images

Notes

James Anderson photos from this show

Billboard data indicate all three at Red Rocks. I have just averaged across the three Denver metro area shows.

ref: Billboard, September 1, 1979, p. 37.

Torrents for Date

Weather

High: 87.2 °F
Low: 62.9 °F
Feels Like High: 83.8 °F
Feels Like Low: 62.9 °F
Wind Speed: 18.3 mph
Humidity: 44.3 %
Moonphase: 0.66
Partly cloudy throughout the day.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Ticket Price

$8.50 / $9.50

Sellout

Yes

In Attendance

9762

Gross

$92,651.00

1979-08-12 [Sun]

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

Set 1

Set 2

Encore