Grateful Dead 1968-06-09 [Sun] canceled

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Speedway Meadows, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia
Bill Kreutzmann
Bob Weir
Mickey Hart
Phil Lesh
Ron McKernan
Cancel Reason
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Also Appearing
Jefferson Airplane
Notes
  • deadsources: June 9, 1968: Golden Gate Park, San Francisco — unknown (Hayward Daily Review, 10 June 1968); unknown (San Francisco Examiner, 10 June 1968); unknown (Berkeley Barb, 14 June 1968); unknown ("Jefferson Airplane Raps," Kaleidoscope Chicago 11/22/68, p.9 - also in this interview, the Airplane agree that the Dead are "the real origin of acid rock," Spence commenting, "The Grateful Dead play 'acid rock' and it sounds like acid, if you can say something sounds like acid.")
  • lostlivedead: June 9, 1968 Speedway Meadows, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco: Jefferson Airplane/Grateful Dead (canceled show)
  • Planned "rock wake" for Bobby Kennedy banned by SF city officials.
  • ref: "Spontaneity vs. Law," San Francisco Chronicle, June 10, 1968, p. 3
  • ref: "Park Confrontation," San Francisco Chronicle, June 10, 1968, p. 3
  • ref: Hallgren 1968;
  • ref: "Alioto Favors Rock Wake - Next Week, San Francisco Chronicle, June 11, 1968, p. 3