Bob_Dylan_and_Grateful_Dead_Tour_1987

Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour

Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour

1987 concert tour by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead


The Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour was a concert tour by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead taking place in the summer of 1987 and consisting of six concerts.[3][4] Each concert began with one or two lengthy sets by the Grateful Dead of their own material (sometime broken into a first and second set, per the Dead's usual practice), followed by a roughly 90-minute set of the Dead acting as Dylan's backup band.

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Dylan & the Dead is a live album released by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead in February 1989 by Columbia Records. It consists of seven songs written and sung by Dylan, with the Dead providing accompaniment taken from the Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour.[9] The Grateful Dead's July 24 and 26 performances were released on the 2003 album View from the Vault, Volume Four, while their July 12 performance was released on 2019's Giants Stadium 1987, 1989, 1991.[10][11]


References

  1. "Search for setlists: tour:(Summer Tour 1987) – setlist.fm". www.setlist.fm.
  2. "1987 Tour with The Grateful Dead". Bjorner. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  3. "Top Box Office" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 29. July 18, 1987. p. 25. ISSN 0006-2510.
  4. "Top Box Office" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 30. July 25, 1987. p. 25. ISSN 0006-2510.
  5. "Top Box Office" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 31. August 1, 1987. p. 39. ISSN 0006-2510.
  6. "Top Box Office" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 32. August 8, 1987. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510.
  7. "Dylan & the Dead". Bob Dylan. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  8. "View From The Vault Vol. 4: Anaheim Stadium 7/26/87". DeadNet. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2013.

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