The Archive.

Updated Jan 2008 - details of the boxed set

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THE HOLLYWOOD FESTIVAL. Madeley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, May 23rd and 24th 1970.

The Grateful Dead. Part 4.

Pigpen working the crowd during "Lovelight" This first UK show was the only time British Deadheads were able to see Piggers at top form .

Grateful Dead at Hollywood

Stills of the Dead taken from standard eight film shot by Bob Colover

Hollywood festival menu

Many thanks go to Garry Marsh for his fantastic archival material which has enabled us to construct most of the site. Also to Martin Williams for his oral history and colour photo of the stage and site ,Simon Phillips for all the Grateful Dead archival material and Bob Colover for the film footage .

    We have been endeavoring to collect audience or sbd tapes of the performances at this festival , so we can effectively review the performances, provide set lists and band line-ups. The intention is to also display as many personal histories of the festival as possible.

  If you can contribute in any way, with tapes, reviews from the music press, photos or personal histories, please Contact email