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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #rochester, back in the frothing dead-freaking northeast, including the unofficial birth of the tapers' section. spring ’84, show #9. https://archive.org/details/gd1984-04-16.137003.sbd.miller.flac1648 [1/6]
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the obligatory deadheads-arrive-in-town local feature, via the #rochester democrat & chronicle. [2/6]
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according to lore, the 1st unofficial tapers’ section after front-of-house engineer dan healy melts down after seeing “around 100 tapers” blocking his view from the soundboard & orders them to set up behind him. [3/6]