Grateful Dead in 1971

81 nights, 89 songs in rotation, 31 debuts.

Brightest

1. Casey Jones: 72 nights
2. Sugar Magnolia: 67 nights
3. Playing in the Band: 66 nights
4. Truckin': 65 nights
5. Me and My Uncle: 63 nights
6. Me and Bobby McGee: 59 nights
7. Loser: 58 nights
8. Bertha: 56 nights

Debuts

1. Playing in the Band: 608 nights in all
2. Jack Straw: 477 nights in all
3. Mexicali Blues: 440 nights in all
4. Tennessee Jed: 436 nights in all
5. Promised Land: 431 nights in all
6. Deal: 429 nights in all
7. Bertha: 401 nights in all
8. Wharf Rat: 399 nights in all
9. Sugaree: 364 nights in all
10. Loser: 353 nights in all
11. Brown-Eyed Women: 346 nights in all
12. One More Saturday Night: 338 nights in all

Nights

1. January 21, 1971: Freeborn Hall, Davis, California
2. January 22, 1971: Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon
3. January 24, 1971: Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, Washington
4. January 25, 1971: Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, Washington
5. February 18, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
6. February 19, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
7. February 20, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
8. February 21, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
9. February 23, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
10. February 24, 1971: Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York
11. March 3, 1971: Fillmore West, San Francisco, California
12. March 13, 1971: Jenison Field House, East Lansing, Michigan
13. March 14, 1971: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
14. March 17, 1971: The Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri
15. March 18, 1971: The Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri
16. March 20, 1971: Iowa Field House, Iowa City, Iowa
17. March 21, 1971: Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
18. March 24, 1971: Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California
19. April 4, 1971: The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center, New York, New York
20. April 5, 1971: The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center, New York, New York
21. April 6, 1971: The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center, New York, New York
22. April 7, 1971: The Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
23. April 8, 1971: The Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
24. April 10, 1971: Mayser Gymnasium, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
25. April 12, 1971: Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
26. April 13, 1971: Catholic Youth Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania
27. April 14, 1971: Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
28. April 15, 1971: David Mead Field House, Meadville, Pennsylvania
29. April 17, 1971: Dillon Gymnasium, Princeton, New Jersey
30. April 18, 1971: Lusk Field House, Cortland, New York
31. April 21, 1971: Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, Rhode Island
32. April 22, 1971: Bangor Auditorium, Bangor, Maine
33. April 24, 1971: Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham, North Carolina
34. April 25, 1971: Fillmore East, New York, New York
35. April 26, 1971: Fillmore East, New York, New York
36. April 27, 1971: Fillmore East, New York, New York
37. April 28, 1971: Fillmore East, New York, New York
38. April 29, 1971: Fillmore East, New York, New York
39. May 28, 1971: Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California
40. May 29, 1971: Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California
41. June 21, 1971: Château d'Hérouville, Hérouville, Île-de-France
42. July 2, 1971: Fillmore West, San Francisco, California
43. July 31, 1971: Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut
44. August 4, 1971: Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island, San Pedro, California
45. August 5, 1971: Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
46. August 6, 1971: Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
47. August 7, 1971: Community Concourse, San Diego, California
48. August 14, 1971: Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California
49. August 15, 1971: Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California
50. August 23, 1971: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
51. August 24, 1971: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
52. August 26, 1971: Gaelic Park, The Bronx, New York
53. October 19, 1971: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota
54. October 21, 1971: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
55. October 22, 1971: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
56. October 23, 1971: Eastown Theatre, Detroit, Michigan
57. October 24, 1971: Eastown Theatre, Detroit, Michigan
58. October 26, 1971: The Palestra, University Of Rochester, Rochester, New York
59. October 27, 1971: Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, New York
60. October 29, 1971: Allen Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio
61. October 30, 1971: Taft Theatre, Cincinnati, Ohio
62. October 31, 1971: Ohio Theatre, Columbus, Ohio
63. November 6, 1971: Harding Theater, San Francisco, California
64. November 7, 1971: Harding Theater, San Francisco, California
65. November 11, 1971: Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, Georgia
66. November 12, 1971: Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas
67. November 14, 1971: Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
68. November 15, 1971: Municipal Auditorium, Austin, Texas
69. November 17, 1971: Albuquerque Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
70. November 20, 1971: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
71. December 1, 1971: The Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
72. December 2, 1971: The Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
73. December 4, 1971: Felt Forum, New York, New York
74. December 5, 1971: Felt Forum, New York, New York
75. December 6, 1971: Felt Forum, New York, New York
76. December 7, 1971: Felt Forum, New York, New York
77. December 9, 1971: The Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri
78. December 10, 1971: The Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri
79. December 14, 1971: Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
80. December 15, 1971: Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
81. December 31, 1971: Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California

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