Primal · 1965–1969

1969

108 live shows · 7 heard by the Curator · 7 with journal notes · avg CS 30.6 · +4 studio sessions

Quality Arc · Curator Score across the year

1969-02-22 · CS 671969-02-28 · CS 241969-04-17 · CS 261969-04-26 · CS 571969-05-24 · CS 561969-06-07 · CS 431969-11-08 · CS 64Canonical tier · CS 60–9960+Standout tier · CS 40–5940+Notable tier · CS 25–3925+Solid tier · CS 0–240
JanAprJulOctDec

Each point = one show, height = Curator Score. Filled dots mark shows the Curator has heard.

The year at a glance

112 known shows across 4 tour legs, with an average Curator Score of 30.6 — above the all-Atlas average.

The peak was Feb 21 (CS 76.3) — #16 all-time in the Atlas.

The Curator heard 7 of these 112 shows, journaling on 7.

Curator Score

How this is computed →
SortChronologicalBy Curator Score

Jan 17 – Jul 12 · 67 shows

  1. 01-17Santa Barbara, CA · Civic Auditorium34
  2. 01-24San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom32
  3. 01-25San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom16
  4. 01-26San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom42
  5. 02-02Minneapolis, MN · Labor Temple31
  6. 02-04Omaha, NE · The Music Box36
  7. 02-05Kansas City, KS · Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium40
  8. 02-06St. Louis, MO · Kiel Auditorium30
  9. 02-07Pittsburgh, PA · Stanley Theater (Early, Late)36
  10. 02-12New York, NY · Fillmore East35
  11. 02-14Philadelphia, PA · Electric Factory27
  12. 02-15Philadelphia, PA · Electric Factory33
  13. 02-19San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West37
  14. 02-21Vallejo, CA · Dream Bowl76
  15. 02-22Vallejo, CA · Dream Bowl67◆
  16. 02-27San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West45
  17. 02-28San Fran, CA · Fillmore West24◆
  18. 03-01San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West30
  19. 03-02San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West27
  20. 03-15San Francisco, CA · Hilton Hotel23
  21. 03-22Pasadena, CA · Rose Palace38
  22. 03-28Modesto, CA · Student Center, Modesto Jr. College30
  23. 03-29Las Vegas, NV · Ice Palace27
  24. 04-04San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom32
  25. 04-05San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom41
  26. 04-06San Francisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom17
  27. 04-11Tucson, AZ · University Auditorium, Univ. of Arizona14
  28. 04-12Salt Lake City, UT · Student Union Ballroom, U. Utah32
  29. 04-13Boulder, CO · Ballroom34
  30. 04-15Omaha, NB · The Music Box35
  31. 04-17ST. Louis, MO · Washington University26◆
  32. 04-18Lafayette, IN · Memorial Union Ballroom, Purdue U.32
  33. 04-20Worcester, MA · Clark University32
  34. 04-21Boston, MA · The Ark23
  35. 04-22Boston, MA · The Ark40
  36. 04-23Boston, MA · The Ark30
  37. 04-25Chicago, IL · Electric Theater28
  38. 04-26Chicago, IL · Electric Theatre57◆
  39. 04-27Minneapolis, MN · Labor Temple66
  40. 05-03San Francisco, CA · Winterland Arena22
  41. 05-07San Francisco, CA · Polo Field - Golden Gate Park38
  42. 05-10Pasadena, CA · Rose Palace25
  43. 05-11San Diego, CA · Aztec Bowl, San Diego State U.21
  44. 05-16Moraga, CA · Campolindo High School17
  45. 05-23Hollywood, FL · Seminole Indian Village40
  46. 05-24West Hollywood, FL · Seminole Indian Village56◆
  47. 05-29Santa Barbara, CA · Robertson Gym, U.C.S.B.18
  48. 05-30Portland, OR · Springer's Inn39
  49. 05-31Eugene, OR · McArthur Court, University of Oregon41
  50. 06-01San Framcisco, CA · Avalon Ballroom0
  51. 06-05San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West29
  52. 06-06San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West31
  53. 06-07San Fran, CA · Fillmore West43◆
  54. 06-08San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West39
  55. 06-11San Francisco, CA · California Hall8
  56. 06-13Fresno, CA · Fresno Convention Center27
  57. 06-14Monterey, CA · Monterey Performing Arts Center37
  58. 06-21New York City, NY · Fillmore East30
  59. 06-22New York City, NY · Central Park14
  60. 06-27Santa Rosa, CA · Veterans Auditorium25
  61. 06-28Santa Rosa, CA · Veterans Auditorium39
  62. 07-03Colorado Springs, CO · Reed's Ranch30
  63. 07-04Chicago, IL · Electric Theater16
  64. 07-05Chicago, IL · Electric Theater17
  65. 07-07Atlanta, GA · Piedmont Park35
  66. 07-11Queens, NY · NY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadow Park20
  67. 07-12Queens, NY · NY State Pavilion, Flushing Meadows Park16

Aug 2 – Sep 11 · 12 shows

  1. 08-02San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway21
  2. 08-03San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway20
  3. 08-16Bethel, NY · Max Yasgur's Farm30
  4. 08-21Seattle, WA · Aqua Theater23
  5. 08-23St. Helens, OR · Pelletier Farm18
  6. 08-28San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway24
  7. 08-29San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway19
  8. 08-30San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway18
  9. 09-01Prairieville, LA · Baton Rouge International Speedway27
  10. 09-06San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway16
  11. 09-07San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway21
  12. 09-11San Francisco, CA · The Family Dog at the Great Highway (?)3

Sep 26 – Sep 30 · 4 shows

  1. 09-26New York, NY · Fillmore East9
  2. 09-27New York, NY · Fillmore East8
  3. 09-29New York, NY · Cafe au Go-Go33
  4. 09-30New York City, NY · Cafe au Go-Go20

Oct 24 – Dec 31 · 25 shows

  1. 10-24San Francisco, CA · Winterland Arena28
  2. 10-25San Francisco, CA · Winterland Arena29
  3. 10-26San Francisco, CA · Winterland Arena16
  4. 10-31San Jose, CA · San Jose State University21
  5. 11-01San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway33
  6. 11-02San Francisco, CA · Family Dog at the Great Highway68
  7. 11-07San Francisco, CA · Fillmore Auditorium33
  8. 11-08San Fran, CA · Fillmore Auditorium64◆
  9. 11-15Crockett, CA · Lanai Theater29
  10. 11-21Sacramento, CA · Building A, Cal Expo18
  11. 12-04San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West28
  12. 12-05San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West21
  13. 12-07San Francisco, CA · Fillmore West24
  14. 12-10Los Angeles, CA · Thelma Theater33
  15. 12-11Los Angeles, CA · Thelma Theater45
  16. 12-12Los Angeles, CA · Thelma Theater61
  17. 12-13San Bernardino, CA · Swing Auditorium30
  18. 12-19San Francisco, CA · Fillmore Auditorium27
  19. 12-20San Francisco, CA · Fillmore Auditorium45
  20. 12-21San Francisco, CA · Fillmore Auditorium28
  21. 12-26Dallas, TX · McFarlin Auditorium, Southern Methodist Univ.67
  22. 12-28Hollywood, FL · International Speedway38
  23. 12-29Boston, MA · Boston Tea Party18
  24. 12-30Boston, MA · Boston Tea Party41
  25. 12-31Boston, MA · Boston Tea Party26

Off-Stage

Studio Sessions · 4

Recording sessions, rehearsals, and TV-studio dates from 1969. Not counted as live shows above.

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