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Jerry Garcia & Friends / David & the Dorks

Jerry Garcia & Friends were advertised to play at the Matrix in San Francisco on December 15, 16 & 17, 1970. This group, who are also referred to as David & the Dorks, were;

  • David Crosby - guitar, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
  • Mickey Hart - drums
The group had a couple of studio rehearsals and played the three shows at the Matrix in San Francisco in December 1970 and a set at a show at Pepperland in San Rafael later in the month. At the later show Garcia introduced the group at one point as David and the Ding-A-Lings. In response Crosby called them Jerry and the Jerks.

The songs known to have been performed by the group are;

info Alabama Bound
info Bertha
info Bird Song
info Cowboy Movie
info Deep Elem Blues
info Drop Down Mama
info Eight Miles High
info Laughing
info Motherless Children
info Triad
info Wall Song

Last updated Jan 2007