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(28,978 posts) Tue Dec 31, 2024, 06:49 PM Dec 31

What Grateful Dead New Year's Eve show would you recommend?

Probably will be switching from organized sports to music soon and I am sure it will be a Dead NYE show.

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What Grateful Dead New Year's Eve show would you recommend? (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Dec 31 OP

Im a fan of the 1978 one myself FreeForm73 Dec 31 #1

And here it is ... with Bill Graham riding a flaming joint (miss you, Bill ...) ificandream Dec 31 #4

Yeah, this is what I'll probably play. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 31 #5

Ah, I assume you're referring to the very last show at the Winterland? Crowman2009 Dec 31 #2

Oakland 1981 AltairIV Dec 31 #3

1990 Oakland coliseum al bupp Dec 31 #6

FreeForm73

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1. Im a fan of the 1978 one myself

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 06:55 PM

Dec 31

Of course, there is also a DVD available of it, which does help

ificandream

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4. And here it is ... with Bill Graham riding a flaming joint (miss you, Bill ...)

Reply to FreeForm73 (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 07:09 PM

Dec 31

OAITW r.2.0

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5. Yeah, this is what I'll probably play.

Reply to ificandream (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 07:14 PM

Dec 31

It was a truly great time for really excellent music.

Crowman2009

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2. Ah, I assume you're referring to the very last show at the Winterland?

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 06:56 PM

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The one with The Blues Brothers as the opening act, and the only Winterland concert bootleg tapped in color?

AltairIV

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3. Oakland 1981

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 07:02 PM

Dec 31

12/31/1981 Oakland Auditorium. They played a version of Dark Star that was extraordinary.

al bupp

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6. 1990 Oakland coliseum

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 08:34 PM

Dec 31

https://archive.org/details/grateful-dead-nye-1990-oakland-coliseum-kfog

Brantford Marsalis joins the band and intermission hyjinks.

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