GratefulDB


Dec 11, 1965	Muir Beach LodgeMuir Beach, CA	—	Debut
Jan 7, 1966	The MatrixSan Francisco, CA	—	4
Feb 25, 1966	Empire StudiosLos Angeles, CA	—	12
Dec 1, 1966	The MatrixSan Francisco, CA	9:34	96
Dec 28, 1966	Governor's HallSacramento, CA	—	10
Jan 28, 1967	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	—	12
Mar 18, 1967	Winterland ArenaSan Francisco, CA	6:19	16
Nov 11, 1967	Shrine Exposition HallLos Angeles, CA	7:38	107
Mar 29, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	7:18	41
Mar 30, 1968	Carousel BallroomSan Francisco, CA	1:47	0
Aug 20, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	52
Aug 21, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	7:43	0
Aug 22, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	8:21	0
Aug 23, 1968	Shrine Exposition HallLos Angeles, CA	8:00	0
Aug 24, 1968	Shrine Exposition HallLos Angeles, CA	—	0
Sep 1, 1968	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	8:42	3
Sep 2, 1968	Betty Nelson's Organic Raspberry FarmSultan, WA	0:36	0
Oct 12, 1968	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	8:38	5
Oct 13, 1968	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	9:03	0
Dec 7, 1968	Bellarmine CollegeLouisville, KY	4:00	25
Dec 28, 1968	The CatacombsHouston, TX	—	4
Jan 5, 1969	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	—	5
Jan 17, 1969	Robertson Gym / University of CaliforniaSanta Barbara, CA	10:27	0
Jan 26, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	10:19	3
Feb 2, 1969	Labor TempleMinneapolis, MN	6:41	2
Feb 4, 1969	Music BoxOmaha, NE	9:42	1
Feb 7, 1969	Stanley TheatrePittsburgh, PA	9:55	3
Feb 12, 1969	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	8:22	5
Feb 14, 1969	Electric FactoryPhiladelphia, PA	12:25	0
Feb 15, 1969	Electric FactoryPhiladelphia, PA	6:51	0
Feb 22, 1969	Dream BowlVallejo, CA	7:22	2
Feb 28, 1969	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	10:09	1
Mar 2, 1969	Fillmore WestSan Francisco, CA	11:39	1
Mar 28, 1969	Student Center / Modesto Jr. CollegeModesto, CA	9:57	7
Apr 4, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	8:43	1
Apr 6, 1969	Avalon BallroomSan Francisco, CA	11:52	1
Apr 13, 1969	Ballroom / University of ColoradoBoulder, CO	10:02	3
Apr 20, 1969	Atwood Hall / Clark UniversityWorcester, MA	10:00	3
Apr 22, 1969	The ArkBoston, MA	10:21	1
May 2, 1969	Winterland ArenaSan Francisco, CA	—	4
May 24, 1969	Seminole Indian VillageHollywood, FL	6:50	8
Jul 11, 1969	New York State PavilionQueens, NY	10:51	26
Sep 26, 1969	Fillmore EastNew York, NY	7:06	16
Nov 2, 1969	Family Dog on the Great HighwaySan Francisco, CA	11:32	17
Jan 16, 1970	Springer's InnPortland, OR	8:19	25
Mar 21, 1970	Capitol TheatrePort Chester, NY	11:25	32
Sep 29, 1989	Shoreline AmphitheatreMountain View, CA	6:41	1341
Oct 9, 1989	Hampton ColiseumHampton, VA	8:35	3
Oct 19, 1989	The SpectrumPhiladelphia, PA	5:26	6
Apr 2, 1990	The OmniAtlanta, GA	7:38	30 last

Per page

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

Date	Event	Venue
Feb 2, 1967	Studio session	RCA Studio A
Apr 26, 1970	Concert	Aquarian Express Farm
Jul 2, 1995	Soundcheck	Deer Creek Music Center

Song info

First album appearanceThe Grateful Dead (Mar 15, 1967)

Genre

Country blues

Lyricists

Rev Gary Davis

Composers

Rev Gary Davis

SourceCover Song

Who sang it

Lead vocals by singer
Singer	Years	Times
Jerry Garcia	1965–1990	50

Counted concert performances. A duet credits each singer.

Performance notes

No performance notes yet.

Plays per yearShows played in

1965

1/7

1966

4/127

1967

No linked official releases.

Death Don't Have No Mercy

Concert appearances · 50

Soundchecks & other appearances · 3

On official releases