Grateful Dead, free concert on Haight Street, SF, March 3 1968, live
16mm footage of the Grateful Dead playing on the back of a flatbed truck on Haight Street, March 3, 1968. Thanks to Steve Brown for the audio that was recorded by him on the same day. Also included are scenes of a Peace & Freedom gathering in Golden Gate park and street scenes of downtown San Francisco from the same era.
About Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads". According to the musician and writer Lenny Kaye, the music of the Grateful Dead "touches on ground that most other groups don't...
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