Grateful Dead Downhill Skiing ! & Snowboarding ! " Black Diamond Dead !! " Shirt - Art Designed by " Jester Tees ! " ( Gary McMillan ) - and Sold by Grateful Dead Merchandising ( GDM ) at the 1995 Delta Center Salt Lake City, Utah Shows !!! ... during the Last & Final Touring-Year ! of The Grateful Dead !!!! The 1st ! Grateful Dead Shows in ' All ' of Utah ! ... since the Park West, UT Shows on the 1987 Summer Tour !! Ski-Utah !! ... " Black Diamond Dead !!! ".
Grateful Dead Fans !!! - Skiing ! & Snowboarding ! Fans !! - and most likely too ... those from the Beautiful ! & Snowy ! State of Utah !! As offered here is the Vintage Original ( Genuine / Authentic ) Grateful Dead 1995 Utah " Black Diamond Dead ! " GDM Tour Shirt ! - Issued Venue/Show(s)-Specific for the 1995 run of 3-Shows !!! at the Delta Center ! - in Salt Lake City, Utah !! Very-Rare ! Grateful Dead Shows played in Utah too ! - to say the least ... as these 3-Shows were indeed the Bands 1st ( & Only ! ) " Return " to the Grate ! State of Utah ! ... since the 1987 Summer Tour Show - in Park West, UT ! And too ... this was indeed the Last & Final Touring-Year of the Grateful Dead - and ... the Bands Last-Stops " Ever " in Utah. An Amazing ! run of '95 G.D. " Utah " Shows here ... which included Tons ! of Live G.D. Rarities !! ... ' Salt Lake City ' ! - ' I Just Want ' ! - ' That Would Be Something ' ! - and ' Visions Of Johanna ' !!! This was Vince Welnick's 44th Birthday Show ! too. And, as far as the " Awesome ! " Art Design on this Amazing-Dead-Shirt !? - well, this is the work of the Great ! Gary McMillan ( " Jester Tees ! " ) ... made " Show-Specific ! " for this Killer " Utah !!! " run - making it really all the scarcer ! & rarer !! Can't beat this Art Design either when it comes to " Appropriate " for Salt Lake City, Utah ! ... in the Land of Both ! the Champagne Powder ! & also the Sun !! As " Black Diamond Dead !! " most certainly says-it-all ... with ' Both ! ' Skiers !! & Snowboarders !! taking on this " Black Diamond Dead ! " Challenge on ... right-down the " Black Diamond " Mountain ! - while, naturally too ... kicking-up a little Snow !! Pretty-much the " Perfect ! " Dead-Shirt for a run of Shows in Utah ! - and, at this point ? ... Wow !! - as this one is now Skiing its way towards the 30-Year-Old ! mark - and still a Beauty ! too. As just like Vince himself said - way-way-back in the day ... " She's A Beauty ! " - Ha ! Heck, as You ! Might-As-Well just wait for that next Utah " Sunny-Ski-Day ! " and just go right-ahead ... & Rock ! This-One on The Slopes !! As yeah - That Would Be Something ! - and, not to mention too ... Real-Rad !! Better just Be-Prepared for those " Grate-Shirt !!! " comments too, that might just be coming your way - like an Avalanche ! While You're Beating It On Down The Line ! ... of those Powdery ! Utah " Black Diamond Dead !!! " Champagne-Slopes ! - I mean ... Right-On !! The " Very-Last & Final " Grateful Dead Utah !! Show ... in Salt Lake City ! - with even a ' Salt Lake City ' Show-Opener ! - by the Band !! ... and Much-Much ! more on this Last G.D. Live-Dead " Utah !! " stand. Incredibly-Awesome for most certain ... Enjoy !!!!!!
SETLISTS >>>
Grateful Dead :
2/19/1995 : Delta Center - Salt Lake City, Utah ( UT ) :
Set 1 : Jack Straw, Sugaree, Walking Blues, Alabama Getaway *, Me &
My Uncle > Big River, Don't Ease Me In
Set 2 : China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider, Samson & Delilah,
If The Shoe Fits, New Speedway Boogie > Estimated Prophet > Drums >
Space > I Need A Miracle > Attics Of My Life > Johnny B. Goode
Encore : Baby Blue
* = 1st " Alabama
Getaway " ... Since 6/18/1989 !
Grateful Dead :
2/20/1995 : Delta Center - Salt Lake City, Utah ( UT ) :
Set 1 : Bertha > Greatest Story Ever Told, Loser, Little Red Rooster,
Ramble On Rose, El Paso, Lazy River Road, Cassidy
Set 2 : Box Of Rain, Eyes Of The World, Playing In The Band > Uncle
John's Band > Drums > Space > The Last Time > Stella Blue >
Throwing Stones > Not Fade Away
Encore : Rain
Grateful Dead : 2/21/1995 : Delta Center - Salt Lake City, Utah ( UT ) :
Set 1 : Salt Lake City *, Friend Of The Devil, Wang Dang Doodle,
Tennessee Jed, Broken Arrow, Black Throated Wind, So Many Roads, Music Never
Stopped
Set 2 : Foolish Heart, Samba In The Rain, Truckin' > I Just Want To
Make Love To You ** > That Would Be Something > Drums > Space >
Visions Of Johanna > Sugar Magnolia
Encore : Liberty
* = 1st " Salt Lake City " ... Ever !!!
** = 1st " I Just
Want To Make Love To You " ... Since 10/8/1984 !!
( Vince Welnick's
44th Birthday Show ! )
This is a Lightly Used Vintage Original Collectible-clothing item from 1995 in overall Excellent condition - please read all of the following information below before bidding/buying - Thank You >>>
Shirt Size : Large ( L ) / Fruit of the Loom ( 98% Cotton / 2 % Other Fibers /
Made in U.S.A. )
Pit-to-Pit = 20.5"
Length = 29"
As this is a lightly used vintage-original collectible shirt - here are the
only issues that stand out to my eye upon very close inspection :
>>> light
stains on shirt mainly around collar area (please see photos/close-up photos).
>>> light cracking of design image emblems (please see
photos/close-up photos).
>>> light fading of the shirt material fabric dyes (please see
photos/close-up photos).