Grateful Dead

On July 14, 1990, the Grateful Dead performed "Shakedown Street" live at Sullivan Stadium in Foxboro, MA. This performance came over a decade after the studio version of "Shakedown Street" was released as part of their 1978 album of the same name. By 1990, "Shakedown Street" had become a staple in their setlists, often serving as an opener, and was well-loved by fans for its upbeat groove and vibrant energy. The live performance showcases the band's unique improvisational style, emphasizing their ability to blend rock, jazz, and psychedelia. Notably, during this era in their career, the Grateful Dead were at their peak popularity, continuing to draw large crowds and maintain a devoted following, which was evident in their extensive tour schedule and the lively atmosphere of their concerts.

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