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The Capitol Theatre Through the Years (An Audio Gallery)

Grateful Dead – “China Cat Sunflower” > “I Know You Rider” (11/6/70)

“There are only two theaters, man, there are only two places that are set up groovy for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting, and all that….the Fillmore East and The Capitol Theatre,” Jerry Garcia one said. Throughout 1970, The Cap existed as The Dead’s East Coast home and housed many of the greatest moments from the band that year. This “China” > “Rider” perfectly exemplifies the energy of 1970 Grateful Dead.

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