1976 - 1977 Gallery


6-11-76 Boston Music Hall, Boston MA

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Illustration by Edmund J. Sullivan (1869-1933). Click here to visit a site about Sullivan, or here to view all of his Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam illustrations on the web.

Got the audience recording of this show? Click here for your back cover (330Kb).


6-12-76 Boston Music Hall, Boston MA

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Front photo of Bobby copyright 2001 by Mike Sheehan. Click here to visit his site. Tie-dye snapped in the lot.

Got the two-disc version of this show? Click here for your back cover (211Kb).


6-18-76 Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ

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Jerry photos are copyright 2004 by Richard E. Aaron. Click here to visit his site. Rear fractal "Assimilation" copyright 2004 by Wayne Boucon. Click here to visit his site.

Lots o' Backs:
The above back cover is tracked to match the .shn set available from the Live Music Archive. If your copy comes from the Music Never Stopped Project's .shns you'll find your back cover here.
If your copy comes from the .shns circulated by Seth Jackson, you'll find your back cover here.
If your copy is tracked like my audio discs, your back cover is here.

To download this show directly from the Grateful Dead, visit http://www.gdstore.com and look for Download Series Vol. 4.


6-22-76 Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA

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Front drawing "Orion" copyright 1998 Dogstar, by Graham Higgins. Click here to visit his on-line GD coloring book. Tie-dye snapped in the lot

Does your disc three start with "Eyes of the World"? Click here for your back cover.


6-23-76 Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA

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Bulgarian 200 Leva bank note on the front is in the public domain, but you can see other international currencies like it at Ron Wise's World Paper Money homepage. Clouds and wheatfield photos by Ian Britton, supplied by FreeFoto.Com .


7-16-76 The Orpheum, Boston MA

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Illustrations by Edmund J. Sullivan (1869-1933). Click here to visit a site about Sullivan, or here to view all of his Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam illustrations on the web.

There's a few different backs to choose from:
If you only have the set two SBD discs, you'll find yours here.
If you only have an AUD set one and a SBD set two, you'll find yours here.
If you have "Stronger than Dirt" listed as a separate track on your AUD, you'll find yours here.


08-04-76 Cobo Arena, Detroit MI

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Jerry photo copyright 2004 by Jay Blakesberg. Click here to visit his site. Band photo copyright 2004 by Ken. Click here to visit his site.


9-23-76 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke University, Durham NC

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Jerry photo copyright 2004 by Gary Schroeder. Click here to visit Gary's Mountain Inn.


10-03-76 Cobo Arena, Detroit MI

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Tie-dye snapped in the lot. "Steal Your Face" logo is copyright 2003 by Grateful Dead Merchandising. Click here to buy a sticker or t-shirt.

Got the two-disc version of this show? (with tuning between Sugaree and Minglewood left off, and disc two starting with Playing in the Band ) You'll find your back cover here If you only have this show as Set II on two discs, your back cover is here


10-10-76 Oakland Coliseum, Oakland LA

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Front tie-dye snapped in the lot. Rear fractal "Braided" copyright 2001 by Paul Carlson. Click here to visit his site. Jamming skeletons were drawn in 1486 by Henri Knoblochtzer. Click here to visit Patrick Pollefey's site on images of Death in medieval and Renaissance art.

To buy this show directly from the Grateful Dead, visit http://www.gdstore.com and look for Dick's Picks 33.


12-31-76 Cow Palace, Daly City CA

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Front picture "Timeless" copyright 2000 by Stanley Mouse. Click here to visit his site. Front background texture is a freeware tile from somewhere on the web. Back Fractal "Umber" by Jude Luttman Click here to visit her site.


3-18-77 Winterland Arena, San Francisco CA

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Tie-dye by Tad at Laughing Dragon. Click here to visit his site.


3-20-77 Winterland Arena, San Francisco CA

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Front photo copyright 2002 by Joe Fasano. Click here to visit his site. Rear fractal "image 308" copyright 2002 by Laurent Antonini. Click here to visit his site.

Is your copy of this show complete with Terrapin Station? You'll find your back cover here.


4-22-77 The Spectrum, Philadelphia PA

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Jerry and Bob photos are copyright 2004 by Richard E. Aaron. Click here to visit his site.

Got the two-disc version of this show? You'll find your back cover here.


4-25-77 Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ

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Front photo copyright 2003 by Bryce Westover. Click here to visit his page of Grateful Dead photos. Fractal "1749_Timerip" copyright 2002 by Jim Grieve.

Got the two-disc version of this show? (Set One fits to one 80 min. disc, and Set Two fits to another) You'll find your back cover here


5-04-77 The Palladium, New York, NY

Mars Hotel lobby (135Kb) (221Kb)

Front fractal "Impressions" is copyright 2000 by Robert "Red" Williams. Williams passed away in May of 2001, but you can still click here to visit his site. Rear fractal "uf99071709" copyright 1999 by G.W.F. Albrecht. Click here to visit his site.

"Impressions" is from a collection of work inspired by the Alhambra in Spain. Click here to visit the on-line show.


5-11-77 Civic Center Arena, St. Paul MN

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Skeleton batik on front copyright 2002 by Eric Maiorana of Peak-to-Peak Batik . Click here to visit his site. Daisies are a free tile from the internet.


5-17-77 Memorial Hall, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

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Front fractal "Powwow" copyright 2000 by Ray Dix. Click here to visit his site. "Dancing Bear" front and center is copyright 2000 by Grateful Dead Merchandising. Click here to buy the sticker. Rear fractal "040500w-800" copyright 2000 by Regina Helena Kucharska. Click here to visit her site.


5-25-77 The Mosque, Richmond VA

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Front picture "One More Saturday Night" copyright 2000 by Stanley Mouse. Click here to visit his site. Front fractal "Frankenfractal" copyright 2000 by Linda Bucklin. Click here to visit her site. Back fractal "Birth" copyright 1999 by Alice Kelley. Click here to visit her site.


5-28-77 Hartford Civic Center, Hartford CT

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Front photo of Carolinian diamondback terrapin copyright 2001 by Mike Rapley. Click here to visit a terrapin preservation site. Back fractal "Dreamwalker" copyright 2002 by Stig Pettersen. Click here to visit his site.


10-09-77 McNichols Arena, Denver CO

This cover was more work than it was worth (148KB) Kokopelli wasn't a cliche when I started (180KB)

Kokopelli batik copyright 2002 by Eric Maiorana of Peak-to-Peak Batik . Click here to visit his site.

Does your disc two start with The Music Never Stopped? Click here for your back cover. If you've got the two-disc version of this show, you'll find your back cover here


10-29-77 Evans Field House, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL

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Barn photo courtesy of the USDA On-Line Photo Center. Star map was drawn by Christian Friedrich Goldbach in 1799 for his Neuster Himmels-Atlas. Click here to visit the Linda Hall Library's on-line exhibition of celestial cartography.

Does your disc three start with "Black Peter"? Click here for your back cover. If it starts with "Estimated Prophet", you'll find your back cover here.