Grateful Dead setlist, September 27, 1972

Stanley Theatre
Jersey City, New Jersey

Why it’s special: Attics of My Life busted out after 139 shows.

25 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 57 of 1972’s 86.

Set one

  1. Morning Dew
  2. Beat It on Down the Line
  3. Friend of the Devil
  4. Black-Throated Wind
  5. Tennessee Jed
  6. Mexicali Blues
  7. Bird Song
  8. Big River
  9. Brokedown Palace
  10. El Paso
  11. China Cat Sunflower
  12. I Know You Rider
  13. Playing in the Band

Set two

  1. He's Gone
  2. Jack Straw
  3. Deal
  4. Greatest Story Ever Told
  5. Ramble On Rose
  6. Dark Star
  7. Cumberland Blues
  8. Attics of My Life (bust-out: first in 139 shows, since 12/27/70)
  9. Promised Land
  10. Uncle John's Band
  11. Casey Jones

Encore

  1. Around and Around

Previous night: September 26, 1972, Stanley Theatre
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