It was played consistently 19681971, then gone until its return in 1976, when it was played quite a bit through 1976 and 1977, into early 1978. It contains the complete concert performed on december 31, 1978. Grateful dead the closing of winterland december 31 1978 2. This show has been commercially released as the closing of winterland. Listen free to grateful dead the closing of winterland. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 1978 1022. Oct 23, 2003 bill graham put a billboard on the side of winterland for new years eve 1978, the night the grateful dead closed the dilapidated old hall, which had an appointment with the wreckers ball. You gets hours and hours of songs from two full discs worth of mostlymellow grateful dead material. Grateful dead setlist at winterland arena, san francisco. By late 1978, the grateful dead were at an undeniable.
Grateful dead live downloads and online music streaming of 1231 1978 at closing of winterland. The dead celebrated the closing as an approximately fivehourlong party and invited some guests including guitarist john cipollina of quicksilver messenger service and ken kesey as well as actor dan aykroyd who provided the midnight countdown. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 19781022. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 19781231. The grateful dead 12311978 set 1 closing of winterland. So he calls me at home in tucson on jan 2nd and tells me the story of the winterland show. The grateful dead closed down bill grahams winterland. Grateful dead blue rose winterland concert poster 1978. It was 1978, the night they closed old winterland down sfgate. The closing of winterland 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. December 31, 1978 sugar magnolia live at winterland, december 31, 1978, scarlet begonias live at winterland, december 31, 1978 and more. I also needed to get back to tucson for some prior commitments, so i thanked him but said, no, i couldnt make it.
Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of the closing of winterland. It is the first release to document every label the band recorded on. The importance of the show cannot be underestimated. Youre buying a nice grateful dead blue rose poster of the closing of winterland from december 31st 1978 with the blues brothers and new riders of the purle sage opening. Grateful dead the closing of winterland december 31, 1978. It marked the closing of bill grahams famous winterland and, besides being one of the dead s best new. Good, buy it now grateful dead the closing of winterland december 31 1978 2 cd used complete add to watch list added to your watch list.
The crowd is heard, and the voice of dan aykroyd can easily be spotted. On playing in the band in particular, jerry unleashes a rapid fire torrent of notes on his guitar. It then returned for three versions twice, 123078 to 11079, and from 101183 to 103183, after which it was never heard live again. Grateful dead winterland 1978 original concert poster tuten condition. Winterland closed on new years eve 1978 new years day 1979 with a concert by the grateful dead, new riders of the purple sage, and the blues brothers. One major difference between the two is that these cds only contain the standard stereo 2. A 4cd soundtrack recounting one of the most incredible nights in the grateful dead s long strange trip, and in the life of winterland, the nowfabled room that, under the direction of legendary promoter bill graham, reigned as san franciscos ultimate rock destination from 1967 1978. Ramble on rose live at winterland, december 31, 1978 youtube. December 31, 1978 by the grateful dead on amazon music.
Feb 24, 2016 provided to youtube by grateful deadrhino ramble on rose live at winterland, december 31, 1978 grateful dead the closing of winterland. The title derives from the fact that it was the last concert in san franciscos winterland arena, which was shut down shortly. The very best of grateful dead is a singlecd compilation album chronicling all the years of the san francisco psychedelic band the grateful dead. Grateful dead winterland 1978 original concert poster. Ringing out 1978 with the grateful dead in a brokedown palace, the closing of winterland. The closing of winterland december 31, 1978 grateful dead december 16, 2003. When the grateful dead played san franciscos winterland arena for three straight nights in november 1973, they triumphed with home court advantage during one of their most celebrated eras. What some now call a concert, others once called a spiritual experience. Disc one disc one of closing of winterland could not have had a better intro. December 31, 1978, an album by grateful dead on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The dead celebrated the closing as an approximately fivehourlong party and invited some guests including guitarist john cipollina of quicksilver messenger service and ken kesey as well as. Description grateful dead blue rose winterland concert poster 1978 one of the more famous posters for both bill graham presents and the grateful dead, this image has been featured on calendars, magnets, tshirts, dvds, and tons more. This 4 cd set contains the entire grateful dead performance from the closing of winterland on 123178, mixed from the 24track analog master tapes, and includes a 24page booklet containing photos and essays. Get the grateful dead setlist of the concert at winterland arena, san francisco, ca, usa on december 31, 1978 and other grateful dead setlists for free on.
Grateful dead the closing of winterland december 31 197. The closing of winterland is a fourcd live album by the grateful dead. Here you can find rocking the cradle grateful dead egypt 1978 shared files. Grateful dead blue rose poster winterland december 1978. The grateful dead in 78 were a little tired after the spectacular high energy 6677 run. I had always enjoyed the closing of winterland, but thought only half of the egypt release was worthy, and then id heard notsogreat things about 1978, so i didnt explore too much further. December 31, 1978 this 4 cd set contains the entire grateful dead performance from the closing of winterland on 123178, mixed from the 24track analog master tapes, and includes a 24page booklet containing photos and essays. The dead s new years eve sendoff to the winterland theatre is one big party, and an exceptionally well played show to boot. A double dvd release of the closing of winterland grateful dead show on december 31, 1978. Grateful dead live downloads and online music streaming of 12311978 at closing of winterland. Listen to the grateful dead live playlist with amazon music unlimited. Download rocking the cradle grateful dead egypt 1978 files. Springfield civic center, springfield, ma 93080 providence civic center, providence, ri 9480.
December 31, 1978 by the grateful dead and 50 million. December 31, 1978 licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of rbdo 2171. Grateful dead onlinemusic of 12311978, closing of winterland. Over time, donna jean would also contribute a good amount of vocals to some grateful dead songs.
Its nostalgic now because the footage took place just over 30 years ago on the last concert night on the winterland ballroom in san francisco. Poster is in excellent condition and sized 20 12 x 30 12. Rockin the rhein with the grateful dead grateful dead. Recorded november 9, 10, and 11, the trio of epic shows captured on winterland 1973 are among the finest and most legendary in the bands vast tape vaults. When i want to hear live music, i want to hear the vibe and energy, the ambience, the warts and all passion. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 1978 1231. The closing of winterland the grateful dead s dvd the closing of winterland marks the closing of a historic san francisco music landmark. This was wonderful concert and i am so glad that i could be a part of it. Rockin the rhein with the grateful dead rheinhalle, dusseldorf, west germany. Videos, dvds and dvd audio grateful dead family discography. Download gratefuldeadwinterland torrent at torrentfunk. There are probably better played dead shows from 1978 alone, but this is my favorite grateful dead live release.
I had no idea at that time that we were making history. The closing of winterland 2003 is the audio only companion to the twodvd title of the same name. On playing in the band in particular, jerry unleashes a rapid fire torrent of notes on his guitar that is so dense that it completely surrounds the listener like a heavy. The show lasted for over eight hours, with the grateful dead s performancedocumented on dvd and cd as the closing of winterland. With jerry garcia, donna godchaux, keith godchaux, mickey hart. Sold by village music world and ships from amazon fulfillment. The grateful dead closed down bill grahams winterland with six hour concert, on this day in 1978. Download passion of the weiss grateful dead from 94 mb, grateful dead the closing of winterland 1978 rapidshare megaupload torrent download from 1 gb free from tradownload. This is from the magnificent closing of winterland show. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 1978 1017. The show lasted for over eight hours, with the grateful deads performancedocumented on dvd and cd as the closing of winterlandlasting nearly six hours. December 31, 1978 2003 by grateful dead at mp3caprice. After purchasing several gd concert dvds, i would rank the closing of winterland filmed on new years eve 1978 as their best commerciallyavailable concert dvd. If you only buy one gd concert on dvd, this is the one to get.
It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. This is a very special recording that should be considered indispensable to any fan of the dead. The grateful dead is the debut album of the grateful dead. The closing of winterland has captured the ecstatic and celebratory mood of the event so effectively that it is readily conveyed to people like me who were not even there at the age of ten i was building tree forts, not listening to rock music. The title derives from the fact that it was the last concert in san franciscos winterland arena, which was shut down shortly thereafter.
You certainly get a lot of bang for your buck in this nostalgic concert dvd. Records, grateful dead recordsunited artists records and arista records. And, by the way, the commuter flight he went up on was him, the dead, and a few dead crew members. Track list disc 1 01 sugar magnolia 02 scarlet begonias 03 fire on the mountain 04 me and my uncle 05 big river 06 friend of the devil 07 its all over now 08 stagger lee 09 from the. Be the first to know about the grateful deads exclusive limitededition releases, breaking news on the band, community events, and so much more. But when that 422 show from nashville that was released as dap 15 came out wow i was converted. The grateful dead closed down bill grahams winterland with. Bill graham put a billboard on the side of winterland for new years eve 1978, the night the grateful dead closed the dilapidated old hall, which had an appointment with the wreckers ball. Grateful dead the closing of winterland december 31. We try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possible. Grateful dead live at winterland arena on 19781017. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Perhaps this performance is the second most important concert held at that venue, the first would be the bands 1976 thanksgiving party entitled the.
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