Grateful Dead 1979-09-06 [Thu]

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Madison Square Garden, New York, NY

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Brent Mydland - keyboards, vocals
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass
Set 1:
Minglewood Blues , Dire Wolf , El Paso , Brown Eyed Women , It's All Over Now , Don't Ease Me In , Looks Like Rain , Althea , Lost Sailor > Saint Of Circumstance

Set 2:
China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , Easy To Love You , Ramble On Rose , Terrapin Station > Playing In The Band > Drums > Space [1] > Not Fade Away > Stella Blue [2] > Sugar Magnolia

Encore:
Johnny B. Goode
[1] with Drummers
[2] Includes a few bars of MLB Jam chords prior to the Stella Blue intro. It kind of feels like Jerry is considering going for the MLB Jam, then pivots into Stella Blue instead. I've decided not to break it out since it doesn't really develop.
Run
GD - Madison Square Garden September 1979
Tour
Grateful Dead Summer 1979
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Notes
  • ref: Billboard, September 22, 1979, p. 48.
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    Weather
    High: 83.0 °F
    Low: 74.9 °F
    Feels Like High: 84.8 °F
    Feels Like Low: 74.9 °F
    Wind Speed: 34.7 mph
    Humidity: 81.1 %
    Moonphase: 0.5
    Precipitation: 0.788 in. (rain)
    Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
    Show Certainty
    Confirmed
    Setlist Certainty
    Confirmed
    Ticket Price
    $9.00 / $11.00
    Sellout
    Yes
    In Attendance
    19756
    Gross
    $208,337.00