Grateful Dead Setlist

Legion Stadium, El Monte, CA

official-release

Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals

Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show — View full show

Set 1
Cold Rain And Snow , Mama Tried , Frozen Logger [1] , Easy Wind , Till The Morning Comes [2] , Truckin' [3] , Friend Of The Devil , Me And My Uncle , Candyman , Big Railroad Blues [4] , Minglewood Blues , Black Peter , Beat It On Down The Line

Set 2
Morning Dew , Casey Jones , Dire Wolf , China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , Good Lovin' , Drums > Good Lovin' , Uncle John's Band

[1] Last known performance (by GD) 1970-06-21 (60 events ago)
[2] Final known performance
[3] Released on The Golden Road (1965 - 1973)
[4] This version has some novel lyrics

Average Song Gap

7.05

Songs By Album

Workingman's Dead: 5
The Grateful Dead: 4
American Beauty: 4
Shakedown Street: 2
Aoxomoxoa: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 9
cowboy: 2
jerry-ballad: 2

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Cold Rain And Snow		Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	3	2
Mama Tried	cowboy	Bob Weir		3	1
Frozen Logger		Bob Weir		60	57
Easy Wind		Ron McKernan	Workingman's Dead	7	3
Till The Morning Comes	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	2	last
Truckin'	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir	American Beauty	2	1
Friend Of The Devil	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	9	37
Me And My Uncle	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	1
Candyman	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	American Beauty	5	7
Big Railroad Blues		Jerry Garcia		3	2
Minglewood Blues		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	32	12
Black Peter	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	5	3
Beat It On Down The Line		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	1	2

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Morning Dew	jerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	4	2
Casey Jones	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	1
Dire Wolf	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	3
China Cat Sunflower >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	3	1
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		3	1
Good Lovin'		Ron McKernan	Shakedown Street	1	0
Drums >		Instrumental		1	2
Good Lovin'		Ron McKernan	Shakedown Street	0	1
Uncle John's Band	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	2

Run

NRPS & GD - Legion Stadium December 1970

Also Appearing

New Riders of the Purple Sage

Images

Notes

Minglewood Blues (30 Days of Dead 2010) and Friend Of The Devil (2019) shared on 30 Days of Dead.

Friend Of The Devil and Candyman shared on The Tapers Section on the week of 2007-01-08. "One of the very few tapes in the vault between July, 1970 and January, 1971" -- David Lemieux

ad: Los Angeles Free Press, December 25, 1970, p. 35

Sources

Source Id	Archive Link	Torrent Link
34031	gd1970-12-26.sbd.ashley-field.34031.sbeok.flac16	gd1970-12-26.034031.remastered.022369.Legion Stadium.El Monte,CA.sbd.ashley.field.flac16
22369	gd70-12-26.sbd.miller.22369.sbeok.shnf	gd1970-12-26.022369.El Monte,CA.sbd.miller.shn
14124	gd1970-12-26.sbd.unknown.14124.sbefail.shnf	gd1970-12-26.014124.Legion Stadium.El Monte,CA.sbd.shn
7465	gd1970-12-26.sbd.lai.7465.sbefail.shnf	gd1970-12-26.007465.Legion Stadium.El Monte,CA.sbd.lai.shn

Weather

High: 59.1 °F
Low: 39.8 °F
Feels Like High: 59.1 °F
Feels Like Low: 39.8 °F
Wind Speed: 6.9 mph
Humidity: 72.6 %
Moonphase: 0.95
Partly cloudy throughout the day.

Grateful Dead 1970-12-26 [Sat]

Legion Stadium, El Monte, CA

Set 1

Set 2