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High-water marks · by era

Late 80s · Top 25

1985–1989 · 365 shows

Touch of Grey hits and the Deadhead population doubles. Stadiums become routine.

  1. 110-09/89Hampton Coliseum◆95
  2. 203-20/86Hampton Coliseum66
  3. 305-03/86Cal Expo◆65
  4. 407-03/88Oxford Plains Speedway62
  5. 506-24/85River Bend Music Center59
  6. 609-18/87Madison Square Garden◆58
  7. 703-27/87Hartford Civic Center50
  8. 810-26/89Miami Arena49
  9. 904-28/85Frost Amphitheater (Stanford U)48
  10. 1003-26/87Hartford Civic Center46
  11. 1104-27/85Frost Amphitheater (Stanford U)45
  12. 1211-01/85Richmond Coliseum◆44
  13. 1309-12/88Philadelphia Spectrum42
  14. 1407-10/87Jfk Stadium◆41
  15. 1507-29/88Laguna Seca37
  16. 1612-17/86Oakland Coliseum37
  17. 1707-10/89Giants Stadium37
  18. 1808-04/89Cal Expo36
  19. 1910-08/89Hampton Coliseum36
  20. 2003-27/88Coliseum◆35
  21. 2104-24/88Irvine Meadows Amphitheater35
  22. 2207-12/87Giants Stadium (Meadowlands Sports Complex)◆35
  23. 2306-20/87Greek Theater (U of California)35
  24. 2406-26/87Alpine Valley Music Theater34
  25. 2509-12/87Capital Centre34
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