Grateful Dead setlist, August 30, 1978

Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Morrison, Colorado

Why it’s special: Stagger Lee debuts, plus 2 more debuts.

18 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 49 of 1978’s 81.

Set one

  1. Promised Land
  2. Sugaree
  3. Mexicali Blues
  4. Mama Tried
  5. Stagger Lee (debut)
  6. Looks Like Rain
  7. Deal

Set two

  1. I Need a Miracle (debut)
  2. Brown-Eyed Women
  3. Estimated Prophet
  4. The Other One
  5. Eyes of the World
  6. Drums
  7. Space
  8. If I Had the World to Give (debut)
  9. Iko Iko
  10. Around and Around

Encore

  1. U.S. Blues

Previous night: July 8, 1978, Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Next night: August 31, 1978, Red Rocks Amphitheatre

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