Oh won’t you please come with us to smile & sing along to “Uncle John’s Band” live from Oakland filmed on this day in 1987! "In its 1970 review of Workingman's Dead, Rolling Stone famously said of Uncle John's Band, 'Near the end of the song there is an a cappella section done by everyone, sounds like about 62 tracks, maybe 63. Just listen to it, and try not to smile..' In its live renderings, in a stadium like the Oakland Coliseum, the Dead were able to get 40,000 people to sing along with that

Grateful Dead - Uncle John's Band - July 4. 1986