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Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland

Plot: The Closing Of Winterland documents the Grateful Dead's landmark New Year's Eve 1978 concert that marked the end of the famed San Francisco Bay Area venue Winterland Aena. The Dead celebrated the closing as an approximately five-hour-long party (complete with breakfast with the audience at dawn) and invited some guests including guitarist John Cipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service and Ken Kesey as well as actor Dan Aykroyd who provided the midnight countdown
Release Date: Sunday, December 31 1978
45 years ago
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Portrait of Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia was
36 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 01 1942 –
Wed, Aug 09 1995
Portrait of Bob WeirBob Weir
Bob Weir was
31 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 16 1947
Portrait of Bill KreutzmannBill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann was
32 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 07 1946
Portrait of Donna GodchauxDonna Godchaux
Donna Godchaux was
31 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 22 1947
Portrait of Phil LeshPhil Lesh
Phil Lesh was
38 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 15 1940 –
Fri, Oct 25 2024
Portrait of Mickey HartMickey Hart
Mickey Hart was
35 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 11 1943
Portrait of Keith GodchauxKeith Godchaux
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Portrait of John CipollinaJohn Cipollina
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Portrait of Ken KeseyKen Kesey
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Portrait of Bill GrahamBill Graham
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Portrait of Matthew KellyMatthew Kelly
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Portrait of Greg ErricoGreg Errico
Greg Errico was
30 in Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
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Wed, Sep 01 1948
Portrait of Lee OskarLee Oskar
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Portrait of Dan AykroydDan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd was
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as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 01 1952

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Portrait of David LemieuxDavid Lemieux
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Portrait of Jeffrey NormanJeffrey Norman
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Portrait of Ed PerlsteinEd Perlstein
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