Preview Grateful Dead Meet-Up At The Movies With ‘Truckin’ Video

By Scott Bernstein May 9, 2016 11:39 am PDT

This Wednesday, select theaters across the country will host the sixth annual Grateful Dead Meet-Up At The Movies. Previously unreleased footage of the band’s July 2, 1989 full show at Sullivan Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts will serve as the main event of this year’s screening. Today, EW.com has previewed Grateful Dead Meet-Up At The Movies ’16 by premiering the band’s footage of “Truckin'” from July 2, 1989:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14dna3mN_o

On July 2, 1989 the Grateful Dead performed before over 60,000 fans at Sullivan Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Highlights from the show include a rare “Playing In The Band” opener, “Friend Of The Devil” kicking off the second set and a magical post-“Space” sequence of “The Wheel” > “Dear Mr. Fantasy” > “Hey Jude.” Watch “Tennessee Jed” and “He’s Gone” from the Summer ’89 concert:

In addition to the Dead concert from 1989, Meet-Up At The Movies will also include backstage footage from the first-ever Dead & Company Tour as well as an interview with GD archivist David Lemieux about the July 1978: The Complete Recordings box set. Head here to purchase tickets for the sixth annual Grateful Dead Meet-Up At The Movies.

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