Grateful Dead – 1989-08-04

Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento, CA

Musicians

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

Setlist

Set 1
Bertha > Greatest Story Ever Told , Althea , Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues , Good Time Blues [1] , Built To Last , Queen Jane Approximately , Jack-A-Roe , Cassidy , Deal

Set 2
Truckin' > Wang Dang Doodle > Crazy Fingers > Cumberland Blues > Eyes Of The World > Drums > Space > The Wheel > I Need A Miracle > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia

Encore
It's All Over Now Baby Blue

[1] Last performance (by GD) 1988-10-16 (52 events ago)

Average Song Gap

5.91

Songs By Album

Ace: 3
Garcia: 2
American Beauty: 2
Wake of the Flood: 2
Go to Heaven: 1
Built to Last: 1
Blues for Allah: 1
Workingman's Dead: 1
Shakedown Street: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 10
weir-barlow: 3
cowboy: 2
dylan: 2
brent-song: 1
jerry-ballad: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Bertha >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		4	7
Greatest Story Ever Told		Bob Weir	Ace	4	7
Althea	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	1	11
Mama Tried >	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	13
Mexicali Blues	cowboyweir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	1	13
Good Time Blues	brent-song	Brent Mydland		52	15
Built To Last	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Built to Last	3	4
Queen Jane Approximately	dylan	Bob Weir		4	3
Jack-A-Roe		Jerry Garcia		2	3
Cassidy	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	6	8
Deal	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	1	15

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Truckin' >	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir	American Beauty	4	7
Wang Dang Doodle >		Bob Weir		11	6
Crazy Fingers >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Blues for Allah	4	4
Cumberland Blues >	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	3	12
Eyes Of The World >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	2	3
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >		Instrumental		1	1
The Wheel >	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir, Brent Mydland, an...	Garcia	1	3
I Need A Miracle >	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Shakedown Street	6	4
Stella Blue >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	4	4
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	2	6

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
It's All Over Now Baby Blue	dylan	Jerry Garcia		18	11

Run

GD - Cal Expo Amphitheatre August 1989

Images

Notes

Marcus Webster posted this in a FB group: "About 3:30 in on the 8-4-89 Space I can hear Bach's 'Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring' and then the 'Old Hundredth', which ... is medieval (French) church music." Ol' Jer gettin' his Baroque on.
Several sections of this tape shared on The Tapers Section: 2013-09-30, 2015-12-21, 2021-02-01, 2021-03-01, 2024-02-12, 2024-05-06.

Recordings

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164156	SBD	gd1989-08-04.164156.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.UltraMatrix.sbd.cm.miller.t.flac16
163489	SBD	gd1989-08-04.163489.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.UltraMatrix.sbd.cm.miller.flac2496
131470	AUD	gd1989-08-04.131470.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.schoeps.cmc4.mk4.mattes.flac16
92598	AUD	gd1989-08-04.092598.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.sennheiser.441.coniff.gmb.flac16
89884	SBD	gd1989-08-04.089884.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.sbd.miller.flac16
78877	AUD	gd1989-08-04.078877.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.nak.300.cp1.pasternak.andrewf.flac16
11267	SBD	gd1989-08-04.011267.Cal Expo.Sacramento,CA.sbd.nawrocki.shn

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Grateful Dead 1989-08-04 [Fri]

Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento, CA

Musicians

Setlist

Set 1

Set 2

Encore

Recordings

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