Grateful Dead setlist, May 19, 1966

Avalon Ballroom
San Francisco, California

Why it’s special: Standing on the Corner, first on record, plus 1 more debut.

17 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 17 of 1966’s 37.

Set one

  1. Beat It on Down the Line
  2. Standing on the Corner (first on record)
  3. Mindbender (Confusion's Prince) (never played again)
  4. It Hurts Me Too (first on record)
  5. Viola Lee Blues
  6. I Know You Rider
  7. I Know It's a Sin
  8. Sick and Tired (never played again)
  9. Cream Puff War

Set two

  1. Sitting on Top of the World
  2. Minglewood Blues
  3. Cold Rain and Snow
  4. Tastebud
  5. Silver Threads and Golden Needles
  6. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
  7. Good Lovin'

Encore

  1. You Don't Have to Ask

Previous night: May 7, 1966, Harmon Gym
Next night: May 29, 1966, California Hall

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