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Fact #166733

When:

Short story:

The Grateful Dead play a second consecutive night at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA, supported by the Jeff Beck Group, featuring Rod Stewart on lead vocals. Also on the bill are The Seventh Sons.

Full article:

June Harris (reviewer, NME) : America has never seen a team like Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart. The only possible description of their two-fold dynamite would be to suggest it's like watching the brilliance of Jim Morrison teamed with Eric Clapton.

Robert Shelton (critic, New York Times) : The British group upstaged, for one listener at least, the featured performers, the Grateful Dead of San Francisco.