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Grateful Dead
 The Closing of Winterland

Destined to be one of the biggest releases in music DVD history!

  • 2 DVDs ! 6.5 hours ! (Total running time approximately 375 minutes)
  • 28 Page Collector’s Booklet with Color Photos
  • Exclusive Interviews
  • Bonus footage
  • Blues Brothers Band Songs ( "Soul Man" and "B Movie" )
    • (John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Paul Schaefer)
  • New Riders of the Purple Sage Photo montage with audio ("Glendale Train")
  • Winterland History with color and B&W archival photos
  • Archival interviews from 1978, photos, newspaper items
  • Detailed history of Grateful Dead at Winterland Photo Gallery
  • Winterland documentary film

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List: $29.95

SET ONE
  1. Sugar Magnolia >
  2. Scarlet Begonias >
  3. Fire On The Mountain
  4. Me and My Uncle >
  5. Big River
  6. Friend of the Devil
  7. It's All Over Now
  8. Stagger Lee
  9. From The Heart Of Me
  10. Sunshine Daydream
SET TWO
  1. Samson and Delilah
  2. Ramble On Rose
  3. I Need A Miracle>
  4. Terrapin Station >
  5. Playing In The Band >
  6. Rhythm Devils >
  7. Not Fade Away >
  8. Around And Around
SET THREE
  1. Dark Star >
  2. The Other One >
  3. Dark Star >
  4. Wharf Rat >
  5. St. Stephen >
  6. Good Lovin'

ENCORE

  1. Casey Jones >
  2. Johnny B. Goode
  3. We Bid You Goodnight

Special Features:

  • Visible Lyrics Option
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 (all 4+ hours of Grateful Dead concert)
  • Dolby Digital 2.0 (all 4+ hours of Grateful Dead concert)
  • DTS 5.1 (all 4+ hours of Grateful Dead concert)
  • All bonus material to be Dolby Digital 2.0
  • audio mixed from the original 24 track analog master tapes
  • video source is the original 2" Quad video master
  • Alternate camera angle option for 3 songs ( "Wharf Rat", "St. Stephen", "Good Lovin'" )
  • Conversation with Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and Ken Kesey between set 1 and set 2 of the GD's show, at 2:00 AM
  • Interview with Bill Graham by Scoop Nisker

Other Items of Note:

  • package includes a 28 page booklet, with dozens of rare Color and B&W photos, and an essay co-written by Glenn Lambert (KQED on-air host of the evening's festivities) and noted Grateful Dead writer-in-residence Gary Lambert
  • features special guests John Cipollina, Lee Oskar, Matt Kelly, Ken Kesey, Greg Errico playing with the Grateful Dead, and Bill Graham (as MC of the evening)

Defining an era of rock and roll at Bill Graham’s crown jewel of concert venues

“there is 100 times the demand than there are tickets...I would venture it could have been half a million ...you haven’t seen the letters from Tokyo, New York. Boston, Miami!”
- Bill Graham on the Grateful Dead Closing of Winterland concert

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