Grateful Dead

On September 24, 1988, the Grateful Dead performed at Madison Square Garden during the Rainforest Benefit concert, a hallmark event that featured an array of special guests, highlighting the band's connection with various artists and causes. At this point in their career, the Grateful Dead had recently released their studio album "In the Dark" in 1987, which was a significant commercial success and featured the hit "Touch of Grey." This album marked a resurgence in the band's popularity, attracting a new generation of fans. The live recording of "Feel Like a Stranger" from this performance showcases the band’s improvisational prowess and the dynamic stage presence that had become synonymous with their live shows. This concert also exemplifies the band's commitment to social causes, as it was organized to raise awareness and funds for the rainforest conservation efforts. The vibrant atmosphere and the collaborative spirit of this particular event made it a standout moment in the band's

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