GratefulDB

Highlighted performances

1 tagged

Aug 27, 1972
Old Renaissance Faire Grounds
Veneta, OR


Nov 14, 1967	American StudiosSan Francisco, CA	—	2:51	Debut
Jan 17, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	4:48	10
Jan 20, 1968	Eureka Municipal AuditoriumEureka, CA	—	3:08	0
Jan 26, 1968	Eagles AuditoriumSeattle, WA	—	5:41	0
Jan 27, 1968	Eagles AuditoriumSeattle, WA	—	—	0
Feb 2, 1968	Crystal BallroomPortland, OR	—	—	2
Feb 3, 1968	Crystal BallroomPortland, OR	—	5:23	0
Feb 14, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	5:54	1
Feb 22, 1968	King's Beach BowlLake Tahoe, CA	—	—	3
Feb 23, 1968	King's Beach BowlLake Tahoe, CA	—	—	0
Mar 16, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	7:15	10
Mar 17, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	—	0
Mar 20, 1968	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	—	0
Mar 29, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	7:28	1
Mar 30, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	8:59	0
Jun 1, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	—	32
Jun 7, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	—	2
Jun 14, 1968	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	—	—	3
Jun 15, 1968	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	—	—	1
Aug 20, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	—	10
Aug 21, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	13:45	0
Aug 22, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	12:17	0
Aug 23, 1968	Shrine Exposition HallLos Angeles, CA	—	15:26	0
Aug 24, 1968	Shrine Exposition HallLos Angeles, CA	—	—	0
Sep 1, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	10:45	3
Sep 2, 1968	Betty Nelson's Organic Raspberry FarmSultan, WA	—	14:07	0
Oct 12, 1968	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	15:01	5
Oct 13, 1968	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	13:09	0
Oct 20, 1968	Greek Theatre / UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA	—	10:17	2
Nov 1, 1968	Silver Dollar FairChico, CA	—	12:23	0
Nov 22, 1968	Veterans Memorial AuditoriumColumbus, OH	—	11:51	12
Nov 27, 1968	Kinetic PlaygroundChicago, IL	—	—	1
Nov 30, 1968	Hyde Park Teen CenterCincinnati, OH	—	—	3
Dec 7, 1968	Bellarmine CollegeLouisville, KY	—	13:26	2
Dec 28, 1968	The CatacombsHouston, TX	—	—	0
Dec 28, 1968	The CatacombsHouston, TX	—	—	4
Dec 29, 1968	Gulfstream Park RacetrackHallandale, FL	—	10:25	0
Dec 31, 1968	Winterland ArenaSan Francisco, CA	—	—	0
Jan 2, 1969	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	—	0
Jan 17, 1969	Robertson Gym / University of CaliforniaSanta Barbara, CA	—	13:09	3
Jan 24, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	19:54	1
Jan 25, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	14:07	0
Jan 26, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	9:39	0
Feb 2, 1969	Labor TempleMinneapolis, MN	—	15:38	2
Feb 4, 1969	Music BoxOmaha, NE	—	13:33	1
Feb 5, 1969	Soldiers and Sailors Memorial HallKansas City, KS	—	11:40	0
Feb 6, 1969	Kiel AuditoriumSt. Louis, MO	—	14:03	0
Feb 7, 1969	Stanley TheatrePittsburgh, PA	—	14:07	0
Feb 11, 1969	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	—	—	4
Feb 12, 1969	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	—	4:58	1

Per page

Not counted in concert statistics. These appearances don't affect plays, gaps or debuts.

Date	Event	Venue
Nov 14, 1967	Studio session	American Studios
1968?	Event	—
Sep 13, 1968	Studio session	Pacific Recorders
Nov 6, 1968	Studio session	Pacific High Recording Studios

Song info

First album appearanceLive/Dead (Nov 10, 1969) [Live Release]

Genre

Original

Lyricists

Robert Hunter

Composers

Garcia, Hart, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir

SourceGrateful Dead Original

Who sang it

Lead vocals by singer
Singer	Years	Times
Jerry Garcia	1968–1994	263

Counted concert performances. A duet credits each singer.

Performance notes

Oct 21, 1971
Auditorium Theatre
First Keith Godchaux Dark Star

Plays per yearShows played in

1967

1/147

1968

No linked official releases.

Dark Star

Concert appearances · 268

Soundchecks & other appearances · 4

On official releases