#philly spectrum

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40 years ago....

Looking back, this was one of my favorite runs

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39 years ago today.......

Grateful Dead at the Philly Spectrum 4-6-82

Shakedown Street takes a jazzy detour at the 7min mark with Garcia and Mydland going back and forth

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George Harrison

Philly Spectrum 1974-12-17

46 years ago tonight

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1987 was a good year at the Philly Spectrum

Just finished transferring an old beta hifi of Peter Gabriel, and upcoming shows came up at the end of the tape

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25 years ago today

I went to my last Grateful Dead show

They played all my favorite songs.....Alabama Getaway, Corrina, Easy Answers, Way to go Home and surprised me with Unbroken Chain and Mathilda

Might as well go out on top?

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30 years ago today

Jerry Garcia Band at the Philly Spectrum 9/3/1989

Garcia winds up hard at the 1:44 mark on Lonesome and a Long Way from Home........check it out, it was the highlight of the show for me

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32.5 years ago today

I was finishing up a 3 night run with the Grateful Dead at the Philly Spectrum

Probably one of my favorite first sets.......very high energy, it just rips

Bobby almost falls off the stage during Estimated Prophet

Set 1 In The Midnight Hour, Walking The Dog, Big Boss Man, Me & My Uncle, Cumberland Blues, Down In The Bottom, I Ain't Superstitious, Althea, Tons Of Steel, Supplication Jam, Might As Well

Set 2 Revolution, Hell In A Bucket, Touch Of Grey, Estimated Prophet, Eyes Of The World, Drums Space, Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, Stella Blue, Around & Around, Turn On Your Lovelight, Brokedown Palace

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23 years ago today

Grateful Dead Philly Spectrum 10-7-94

I spent a lot of time at this venue ;) Sort of an uneven show, Garcia was showing some wear at this point.....but Bobby, Phil and Vince really step up

Feel Like a Stranger Sugaree Same Thing Brown Eyed Women El Paso Tennessee Jed The Music Never Stops The Victim or the Crime Samba in the Rain Foolish Heart Corrina Drums Space Last Time That Would Be Something Morning Dew Johnny B. Goode