Grateful Dead setlist, December 26, 1979

Oakland Civic Auditorium
Oakland, California

Why it’s special: Uncle John's Band busted out after 170 shows, plus 1 bust-out.

22 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 71 of 1979’s 75.

Set one

  1. Cold Rain and Snow
  2. See See Rider Blues
  3. Dire Wolf
  4. Me and My Uncle
  5. Big River
  6. Brown-Eyed Women
  7. Minglewood Blues
  8. Friend of the Devil
  9. Looks Like Rain
  10. Alabama Getaway
  11. Promised Land

Set two

  1. Uncle John's Band (bust-out: first in 170 shows, since 10/6/77)
  2. Estimated Prophet
  3. He's Gone
  4. The Other One
  5. Drums
  6. Space
  7. Not Fade Away
  8. Brokedown Palace (bust-out: first in 165 shows, since 10/14/77)
  9. Around and Around
  10. Johnny B. Goode

Encore

  1. Shakedown Street

Previous night: December 11, 1979, Memorial Hall
Next night: December 27, 1979, Oakland Civic Auditorium

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