1985-12-31 [Tue]

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA

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Grateful Dead
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Brent Mydland - keyboards, vocals
Guest Musicians
Baba Olatunji (partial show) - percussion

Set 1:
Not Fade Away [1][2] > Touch Of Grey , Tons Of Steel , C.C. Rider , Dupree's Diamond Blues , Cassidy > Brown Eyed Women , Let It Grow

Set 2:
Midnight Hour > Sugaree [3] , Man Smart (Woman Smarter) , Ship Of Fools , Playing In The Band > Terrapin Station > Drums > Space [4] > Truckin' > Black Peter > Throwing Stones [5] > Not Fade Away [5]

Encore:
Not Fade Away [5][6] > Turn On Your Lovelight [5][7] , Brokedown Palace
[1] Last performance in Set 1 1982-05-28 (238 events ago)
[2] NFA crowd chant precedes this tune, see attached flyer
[3] Last performance in Set 2 1983-07-30 (170 events ago)
[4] with Drummers
[5] With Baba Olatunji on percussion
[6] Second set ends with NFA crowd chant, when band returns for encore NFA is resumed briefly before going into Lovelight.
[7] First performance as encore
Run
GD - Oakland Coliseum Arena NYE 1985
Also Appearing
Neville Brothers and Olatunji
Photos
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Notes
  • gratefulseconds: December 31, 1985: Audience Suggests NFA, Band Says Love Is Real NotFade Away
  • ref: Billboard, January 18, 1986, p. 35;
    • Historical
  • Death of Ricky Nelson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1940).
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    Weather
    High: 55.1 °F
    Low: 47.9 °F
    Feels Like High: 55.1 °F
    Feels Like Low: 47.9 °F
    Wind Speed: 5.8 mph
    Humidity: 95.5 %
    Moonphase: 0.66
    Cloudy skies throughout the day.
    Show Certainty
    Confirmed
    Setlist Certainty
    Confirmed
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    15000
    Gross
    $275,710.00