Grateful Dead setlist, April 8, 1971

The Music Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Why it’s special: I Second That Emotion debuts.

20 songs in two sets. Night 23 of 1971’s 81.

Set one

  1. Truckin'
  2. Bertha
  3. Next Time You See Me
  4. Playing in the Band
  5. Loser
  6. Beat It on Down the Line
  7. I Second That Emotion (debut)
  8. Sugar Magnolia
  9. China Cat Sunflower
  10. I Know You Rider
  11. Casey Jones

Set two

  1. Dark Star
  2. St. Stephen
  3. Not Fade Away
  4. Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
  5. Sing Me Back Home
  6. Cumberland Blues
  7. Greatest Story Ever Told
  8. Johnny B. Goode
  9. Good Lovin'

Previous night: April 7, 1971, The Music Hall
Next night: April 10, 1971, Mayser Gymnasium

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