Grateful Dead setlist, April 18, 1970

Family Dog on the Great Highway
San Francisco, California

Why it’s special: Tupelo Blues, its only performance, plus 3 more debuts.

16 songs. Night 46 of 1970’s 127.

The setlist

  1. Don't Ease Me In
  2. Silver Threads and Golden Needles
  3. Friend of the Devil
  4. Deep Elem Blues
  5. Wake Up, Little Susie
  6. Candyman
  7. Cumberland Blues
  8. New Speedway Boogie
  9. Me and My Uncle
  10. Mama Tried
  11. Katie Mae
  12. The Rub (debut)
  13. Roberta (debut)
  14. Bring Me My Shotgun (debut)
  15. Tupelo Blues (the only time it was played)
  16. Black Snake (the only time it was played)

Previous night: April 17, 1970, Family Dog on the Great Highway
Next night: April 19, 1970, Family Dog on the Great Highway

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