Grateful Dead — 1969-04-05 — Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco

Set 1

Dupree's Diamond Blues¹, Mountains Of The Moon¹ > Dark Star¹ > Saint Stephen^1,2 > Turn On Your Lovelight¹ > Drums¹ > Turn On Your Lovelight¹ > Drums¹ > Turn On Your Lovelight¹

Set 2

Hard To Handle, Cosmic Charlie, China Cat Sunflower^3,4 > Doin' That Rag³, Cryptical Envelopment > Drums > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment > The Eleven > I Know It's A Sin⁵, Alligator > Drums > Feedback > And We Bid You Good Night

Notes

Released on Enjoying the Ride 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Includes William Tell bridge after
Released on Enjoying the Ride 1 2
Last known performance (by GD) 1968-06-01 (69 events ago)
Last known performance (by GD) 1966-05-19 (163 events ago) last known performance on 1968-10-10 by Mickey and the Hartbeats

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