Grateful Dead setlist, October 21, 1972

Alumni Lawn, Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

24 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 65 of 1972’s 86.

Set one

  1. Bertha
  2. Me and My Uncle
  3. Deal
  4. Beat It on Down the Line
  5. Sugaree
  6. El Paso
  7. China Cat Sunflower
  8. I Know You Rider
  9. Black-Throated Wind
  10. Tennessee Jed
  11. Jack Straw
  12. Loser
  13. Playing in the Band

Set two

  1. Promised Land
  2. Brown-Eyed Women
  3. Big River
  4. He's Gone
  5. Greatest Story Ever Told
  6. Bird Song
  7. Truckin'
  8. The Other One
  9. Morning Dew
  10. Sugar Magnolia

Encore

  1. Johnny B. Goode

Previous night: October 19, 1972, The Fabulous Fox Theatre
Next night: October 23, 1972, Performing Arts Center

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