1983-05-20 [Fri] Early

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Rainbow Music Hall, Denver, CO

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Jerry Garcia - electric guitar, vocals
John Kahn - electric bass
Melvin Seals - keyboards
Greg Errico - drums
Jacklyn LaBranch - vocals
DeeDee Dickerson - vocals
Complete Show:
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) , Catfish John , Valerie , Let It Rock , Love In The Afternoon , Run For The Roses

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  • Sue for the two shows: Capacity 2,840, tix $12 advance and $13 at the door, GP $34,080. Band guaranteed $15,000 plus $1k production. Billboard ( June 4, 1983, p. 53) erroneously reported two sellouts of 2,047 tickets and gross of $24,900.00 for each show.
    • Historical
  • for the first time ever, two world Heavyweight champions defend their titles the same night, at the same place: Larry Holmes retains the WBC title defeating future two time world champion Tim Witherspoon, and Michael Dokes retains his WBA title with a 15-round draw (tie) against former world champion Mike Weaver.
  • First reports of HIV as a possible cause of AIDS, by independent virology teams led by Luc Montagnier and Robert Gallo.
    • Torrents for Date
    Weather
    High: 50.1 °F
    Low: 38.0 °F
    Feels Like High: 50.1 °F
    Feels Like Low: 34.0 °F
    Wind Speed: 9.2 mph
    Humidity: 83.2 %
    Moonphase: 0.28
    Precipitation: 0.984 in. (rain)
    Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
    Time
    7:00 PM
    Ticket Price
    $12.00 / $13.00
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    1450
    Gross
    $17,690.00