New Riders of the Purple Sage 1970-10-04 [Sun]

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Winterland, San Francisco, CA

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - pedal steel guitar
David Nelson - electric guitar
David Torbert - electric bass
John Dawson - acoustic guitar, vocals
Mickey Hart - drums
Garcia also appeared with the Grateful Dead at this show — View full show
Run
NRPS & GD - Winterland October 1970
Also Appearing
Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna, and Quicksilver Messenger Service
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Notes
  • Television broadcast on KQED and quadrophonic FM broadcast on KSAN-FM and KQED-FM.
  • Hard to believe we don't know the setlist for this, but here we are.
  • expost: Wasserman, John L. 1970. On The Town: A Very Rare Rock Occasion. San Francisco Chronicle, October 7, 1970, p. 58.
  • cryptdev: 10/4/70 - The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and Quicksilver Messenger Service at Winterland
  • deadsources: October 4, 1970: Winterland Arena — Philip Elwood (San Francisco Examiner, 16 September 1970); unknown (Dwight Newton's TV column, the San Francisco Examiner, 5 October 1970); Philip Elwood (San Francisco Examiner, 6 October 1970); csm & snag (San Francisco Good Times, 9 October 1970); Rick (Berkeley Tribe, 9 October 1970); John Carpenter (Los Angeles Free Press, 16 October 1970); unknown (Door, San Diego, 22 October 1970); Otis (Berkeley Tribe, 5 September 1970)
  • deadsources: October 4, 1970: Winterland Ballroom — Kathy Orloff, Chicago Sun-Times News Service (Philadelphia Inquirer, 18 October 1970); Kathy Orloff, Chicago Sun-Times News Service (Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 29 October 1970); A.R. (Cash Box, 17 October 1970)
  • lostlivedead: Grateful Dead Live FM Broadcasts 1970 (FM Broadcasts III)
  • deadsources: October 4-5, 1970: Winterland, SF — Charles Perry (Rolling Stone, October 29 1970)
    • Historical
  • Janis Joplin is found dead in her bedroom in the Landmark Motor Hotel in Hollywood. She died from a heroin overdose, at the age of 27.