All shows for 12/20

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12-20-1966 (Tuesday) Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Unknown

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Pigpen, Bill | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Uncertain Setlist

Other Artist(s): Otis Redding & His Orchestra (headliner) Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=110 Show Links: http://hooterollin.blogspot.com/2015/12/grateful-dead-performance-list-july.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2012/06/grateful-dead-tour-itinerary-december.html

12-20-1968 (Friday) Shrine Exhibition Hall, Los Angeles, CA

Set 1: The Eleven, Mountains Of The Moon, Turn On Your Lovelight, Good Morning Little Schoolgirl, Morning Dew

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Pigpen, Tom, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Uncertain Setlist

Show Notes: It’s likely that Dark Star>St Stephen preceded the Eleven. Sir Douglas Quintet was billed but did not appear. (per Deadessays.com blog) Song Notes: Mountains Of The Moon - Jerry solo acoustic. First known recorded live version | Good Morning Little Schoolgirl, Morning Dew - Not present on any circulating sources. Per newspaper review and eyewitness the Dead played this song (Per Deadessays.com blog). Acoustic songs: Mountains Of The Moon First: Mountains Of The Moon Other Artist(s): Country Joe & the Fish (headliner), Spirit (), Pulse (), Mint Tattoo (), Comfortable Chair  () Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1968-12-20.sbd.miller.89663.sbeok.flac16 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd68-12-20.sbd.tiedrich.9532.sbeok.shnf (SBD) (Best) Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=367 Show Links: http://deadessays.blogspot.com/2015/09/deadbase-corrections.html, http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2012/02/december-20-1968-shrine-hall-los.html

12-20-1969 (Saturday) Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Mason's Children, China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider, High Time, Me And My Uncle, Hard To Handle, Cumberland Blues Set 2: Dark Star > Saint Stephen > The Eleven > New Speedway Boogie, Turn On Your Lovelight

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Pigpen, Tom, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Show Notes: New Old Fillmore Song Notes: Cumberland Blues - 3/4 times played to close E1 | New Speedway Boogie - First known recorded live version | Mason's Children - Only time played to open E1 First: New Speedway Boogie Officially released songs from this show: Mason's Children, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider, High Time, Me And My Uncle, Hard To Handle, Cumberland Blues, Dark Star, Saint Stephen, The Eleven, New Speedway Boogie, Turn On Your Lovelight officially released  on "Dave's Picks Volume 06" Other Artist(s): Osceola (), Rhythm Dukes (), Jeff Jaisun (formerly in Phoenix), Lightyear (on the poster, but is most likely the light show) Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd69-12-20.sbd.cotsman.6301.sbefail.shnf (SBD) (Best) Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=512 Show Links: http://deadessays.blogspot.com/2015/09/deadbase-corrections.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2009/10/december-19-20-1969-new-old-fillmore.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2010/07/grateful-dead-tour-itinerary-january.html

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