
2025-06-21 20:28:41
40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead open their summer β85 tour on a rainy evening at alpine valley in wisconsin.
sometimes distorted soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-06-21
40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead open their summer β85 tour on a rainy evening at alpine valley in wisconsin.
sometimes distorted soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-06-21
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π΅ Shakedown Street (remix)
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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #berkeley, finishing 3 20th anniversary tour-opening shows, with a big song revival. 3pm start. early summer β85, show 3.
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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead begin their summer, opening 3 anniversary gigs in #berkeley under a β20 years so far...β banner. action packed & fun all around.
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out today: the #GratefulDead's new 60-CD "enjoying the ride" box. i wrote a ton of liner notes for this, including mini-essays about all the shows & venues, tour lore, & many maps. play with an interactive map: https://tmns.dead.nβ¦
40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead open a weekend on the beach in ventura, the same day as live aid, playing on the PA between afternoon sets. early summer β85, show #13.
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Grateful Dead:
π΅ U.S. Blues
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40 years ago this evening, the #GratefulDead finish their eastern summer tour in #pittsburgh. early summer β85, show #12
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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #maryland, their last of 6 shows at merriweather post pavilion before outgrowing it, not technically banned until after the garcia band shows in 1989. early summer β85, show #11.
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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #maryland, opening 2 nights at merriweather post pavilion. some gate crashing & lots of MDMA around, which becomes illegal at midnight. early summer β85, show #10.
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40 years ago this evening, a rainy night in the land of chocolate with the #GratefulDead. the east coast mega-gig returns, a legendary-to-attendees show. garcia goes dapper. early summer β85, show #9.
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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #saratoga springs, the 20th anniversary tour hits the wild east. early summer β85, show #8.
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40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead outside #cleveland. early summer β85, show #7.
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