Grateful Dead setlist, April 27, 1971

Fillmore East
New York, New York

Why it’s special: Riot in Cell Block #9, its only performance · with The Beach Boys.

27 songs in two sets. Night 36 of 1971’s 81.

Set one

  1. Truckin'
  2. Mama Tried
  3. Bertha
  4. Next Time You See Me
  5. Cumberland Blues
  6. Me and Bobby McGee
  7. Loser
  8. Hard to Handle
  9. China Cat Sunflower
  10. I Know You Rider
  11. Casey Jones

Set two

  1. Sugar Magnolia
  2. Deal
  3. Me and My Uncle
  4. Bird Song
  5. Playing in the Band
  6. Dire Wolf
  7. Searchin' (never played again; with The Beach Boys)
  8. Riot in Cell Block #9 (the only time it was played; with The Beach Boys)
  9. Good Vibrations (the only time it was played; with The Beach Boys)
  10. I Get Around (the only time it was played; with The Beach Boys)
  11. Help Me, Rhonda (the only time it was played; with The Beach Boys)
  12. Okie From Muskogee (the only time it was played; with The Beach Boys)
  13. Johnny B. Goode (with The Beach Boys)
  14. Sing Me Back Home
  15. Uncle John's Band
  16. Turn On Your Love Light

Previous night: April 26, 1971, Fillmore East
Next night: April 28, 1971, Fillmore East

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