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Grateful Dead: Fare Thee Well - 50 Years of Grateful Dead (Santa Clara) poster

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Grateful Dead: Fare Thee Well - 50 Years of Grateful Dead (Santa Clara)

Released: November 27, 2015 (2015)

Runtime: 480 minutes

Genres: Music

Ending months of speculation and anticipation surrounding the first Fare Thee Well -Celebrating 50 Years of the Grateful Dead concert, the “core four” remaining Grateful Dead members -drummers Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart, bassist Phil Lesh and guitarist Bob Weir -along with Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio and keyboardists Bruce Hornsby and Jeff Chimenti slowly eased into “Truckin’” to begin the show. The biographical lyrics to the song proved to be a fitting choice to start the anniversary celebration, with the famed “What a long strange trip it’s been” verse capturing the moment perfectly. Recorded at Levi's Stadium on June 27th and 28th, 2015.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)