![]() Garcia seemed to feel things weren't going well during the show. ![]() Blue sparks were flying out of our guitars." On top of that, it was raining or wet, so that every time we touched our guitars, we'd get these electrical shocks. There were about a hundred people on stage with us, and everyone was scared that it was gonna collapse. Like we knew there were a half million people out there, but we couldn't see one of them. We were all pretty smashed, and it was at night. ![]() The weekend was great, but our set was terrible. One would think the Woodstock scene was tailor made for the Dead, but it didn't go well, at least by Dead frontman Jerry Garcia's own estimation: Their Woodstock performance straddled the night of Saturday, August 16, and the early morning of Sunday, August 17. They also played at Woodstock on the second day between Canned Heat and Creedence Clearwater Revival. At the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, the Dead played a set in between The Who and Jimi Hendrix.
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