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Set out running but I take my time
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
If I get home before daylight I just might get some sleep
Tonight
🌹NFA⚡️
November 14, 1978
Backstage at Boston Music Hall
📷 Peter Simon
November 14, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Amazing show!
#GratefulDead
San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, 11/14/73
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An immaculate first set gets things started, capped by a stratospheric ChinaRider
a steamy Truckin' sets up a tremendously deep and groovy jazz jam with triple-shot of TOO
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Daniel–Meyer Coliseum, TCU, Fort Worth, TX, 11/14/71
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the infamous Mind Wondrin gives this show 5 stars
1st Set: A
2nd Set: B+
Highlights:
First Set - liberal with diamonds
The Other One>Me & My Uncle>The Other One - stepping off the edge
November 14, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, 11/13/72
archive.org/details/gd19... Bear tape
The best example of Philo Stomp is followed by a Feelin' Groovy jam that rockets into "Morning Dew"
speechlessly!
November 13, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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San Antonio Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, TX, 11/12/71
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the hot part of the show is TIFTOO > BIG RR Blues....that seems like exactly how this show should go
And Peter....everybody listen at poor Peter
📷 Carter Tomassi
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Winterland, San Francisco, CA, 11/11/73
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The Dark Star is mind-meltingly cosmic with that righteously groovy Mind Left Body Jam entering into a jazz-driven Eyes before the breathtakingly, heartrending China Doll comes forth
📷 Larry Schorr
November 11, 2025 at 4:58 AM
"Live Dead” is an absolutely unique album, despite all the live recordings released by the Grateful Dead themselves since the 90s.
Today we celebrate 56 years since the release of Live/Dead on November 10, 1969
November 10, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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Winterland, San Francisco, CA, 11/10/73
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What a way to not only open a set! but also cook up a sequence of songs like PITB>UJB>Dew>UJB>PITB
📷 Alvan Meyerowitz
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 AM
November 9, 1970: The Derek And The Dominos album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' is released
Duane Allman's contributions to the iconic record were an integral part of its success as was Tom Dowd's incredible production
November 9, 2025 at 8:24 AM
The Race Is On
On this day in 1973, the ##GratefulDead kicked off a three-show run at Winterland
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Today's show is graced by an immaculate "To Lay Me Down," first since 1970,
and truly hot versions of TLEO, McGee, China>Rider, HCS, GSET, and China Doll
📷 Bill Magee
November 9, 2025 at 5:25 AM
this is a piece of American history
#GratefulDead featuring NRPS
Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY, 11/8/70
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this show is a long ride,but it’s the combination of crazy,one-off covers,new material,acoustic songs and sonic exploration is really hard to beat
November 8, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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Fillmore Auditorium, SanFrancisco, CA, 11/8/69
www.deadlistening.com/2008/08/1969...
This show is a spark that lights a technicolor bonfire in your mind
will mine for any possible remnants of psychoactive chemicals whether they were last placed there 20min. ago or 20 years ago
November 8, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Fall ’77 ended with a run of mind blowing shows in upstate New York. On November 6, 1977 the #GratefulDead pulled into Binghamton, New York for the tour-closer. Jerry Garcia & Co. delivered a strong performance filled with highlights
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📷 Bob Minkin
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 AM
a Band Beyond Description
#GratefulDead
Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY, 11/6/70
There's so much to say here that one post isn't enough to describe it all
You just have to listen
www.deadlistening.com/2009/03/1970...
JC Byrnes
November 6, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Music is the most important thing in our lives! It’s the inspiration that drives us, but it’s also the reflection of our souls It tells us who we are It makes us think It makes us care It makes us dream

BILL WALTON aka the world's tallest Deadhead
November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024
November 5, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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Rochester Community War Memorial, Rochester, NY, 11/5/77
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the 2nd set opens with a weird, Phil-led March (all that "take a step back"....) and into a fantastically Eyes - much different from the night before this one glides almost seamlessly into Samson
November 5, 2025 at 4:58 AM
11/5/70 Capitol Theater, Port Chester, NY
Truckin' melts into a pulsing TOO the #GratefulDead don't give you time to catch your breath before unleashing one of the most spacious, feedback-filled Dark Stars you'll hear of 1970
Extravaganza Lovelight
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November 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The Jones Gang invades Colgate
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Cotterell Gym, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, 11/4/77
www.deadlistening.com/2008/07/1977...
The gem of the show is "Eyes of the World," which precedes Estimated
It gallops at an absurd speed, with Jerry launching solos into the air
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 AM
💔
November 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The only way to return to Earth from deep space requires a stop at Terrapin Station
November 2, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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Field House, Seneca College, Toronto, Canada, 11/2/77
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The Estimated > St. Stephen Jerry begins orbiting, grows in intensity until it reaches critical mass, then it's back to full-throttle rock 'n' roll with that Truckin'
📷 Patrick Harbron
November 2, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Shining Star
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Family Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, 11/2/69
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Lots of Pig, maybe the best Dark Star ever, is truly remarkable and there are not enough adequate words to do it justice
First time of Seasons of My Heart
📷 Rosie McGee
November 2, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Bob Minkin photographed them for the first time on this day in 1975 at the Capitol Theater, Passaic, NJ
November 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
This album is american beauty of the finest kind possible

November 1, 1970
GRATEFUL🌹DEAD released AMERICAN BEAUTY
November 1, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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Family Dog On The Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, 11/1/69
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well 5 songs from Pigpen is always 5 stars plus you have a UJB themed jam which is really cool
November 1, 2025 at 5:18 AM