The show in question took place on july 8 1978 at colorado s red rocks the last gig of the dead s summer tour.
Grateful dead red rocks 1978 vinyl.
With five distinct performances painting the masterpiece of 1978 betty cantor jackson s always pristine soundboard recordings and the hall of fame pedigree of the dead s first ever shows at the legendary red rocks amphitheatre this is one release that far exceeds excellence in music sound quality and rarity.
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In the history of grateful dead performances 1978 is widely praised as one of the group s finest years.
Publication date 1978 07 08 check for other copies topics live concert.
The first set starts running with bertha and the energy doesn t let.
Generally 1978 is thought to pale in comparison to 1977 but this particular show earned a legendary reputation due to its exuberance.
One taper wrote these words to another back in the day when grateful dead concerts were traded through an underground railroad each successive dub lessening the audio quality.
Hook your favorite future dead head up with the complete july 8 1978 show from red rocks widely considered one of the greatest concerts in grateful dead history.
There is actually a bigger set released the same day in grateful dead july 1978 the complete recordings which is an eye watering 12 cd boxed set from the self same betty boards sources and is literally manna from heaven for deadheads.
The complete july 8 1978 show at red rocks widely considered one of the greatest concerts in grateful dead history will be available as a three disc cd set.
This set marks the official debut of one of their first ever performances at the legendary red rocks amphitheatre a show highly sought after by dead heads.
Grateful dead live at red rocks amphitheatre on 1978 07 08.