1979-12-26 [Wed]

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Oakland Auditorium, Oakland, CA

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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
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Brent Mydland - keyboards, vocals
Complete Release
Dick's Picks Volume 05
Soundcheck:
Brokedown Palace , Black Throated Wind

Set 1:
Cold Rain And Snow , C.C. Rider , Dire Wolf , Me And My Uncle > Big River , Brown Eyed Women , Minglewood Blues , Friend Of The Devil , Looks Like Rain , Alabama Getaway > Promised Land

Set 2:
Uncle John's Band [1] > Estimated Prophet > Caution [2][3] > He's Gone > The Other One > Drums > Space > Not Fade Away > Brokedown Palace [4] > Around And Around > Johnny B. Goode

Encore:
Shakedown Street > Uncle John's Band
[1] Last known performance (by GD) 1977-10-06 (172 events ago)
[2] jam is loosely but clearly based on Caution. At one point near the end Phil loudly states the theme from A Love Supreme pt. 1
[3] Theme only
[4] Last known performance (by GD) 1977-10-14 (167 events ago)
Run
GD - Oakland Auditorium NYE 1979
Title
SEVA Benefit
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Historical
  • The Concerts for the People of Kampuchea are held over four nights at the Hammersmith Odeon in London to raise funds for victims of war in Cambodia. Queen, The Who, The Clash, Wings, Elvis Costello and members of Led Zeppelin all take part.
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    Weather
    High: 56.0 °F
    Low: 42.2 °F
    Feels Like High: 56.0 °F
    Feels Like Low: 39.5 °F
    Wind Speed: 11.6 mph
    Humidity: 68.9 %
    Moonphase: 0.27
    Clear conditions throughout the day.
    Show Certainty
    Confirmed
    Setlist Certainty
    Confirmed
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    6100