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Fillmore West 1969
Fillmore West 1969 is a three-CD album composed of selections from four concerts by the Grateful Dead. These concerts, performed on four consecutive nights from February 27 through March 2, 1969, were the basis for "Live/Dead" (rock's first 16-track live album, released in November 1969). In addition to the three-disc set, the entire run of four nights was released as "The Complete Fillmore West 1969", a 10 compact disc set that was limited to 10,000
, as well as the top-ten singles "Spanish Harlem", "Rock Steady" and "Day Dreaming". Some of these releases were from the acclaimed albums "Spirit in the Dark" and "Young, Gifted and Black". In 1971, Franklin became the first R&B performer to headline Fillmore West, later that year releasing the live album "Aretha Live at Fillmore West". She returned to Gospel music in a two-night, live-church recording, with the album, "Amazing Grace