Grateful Dead play a full set at the Avalon Ballroom
1966
An audio recording of the Grateful Dead's 19 May 1966 performance at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, running fifteen tracks across nearly an hour. The Avalon was one of the two rooms, with the Fillmore, that anchored the city's dance-concert scene in the mid sixties. The tape is posted by the Grateful Dead Archives channel.
Source: YouTube
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