Grateful Dead in 1979

75 nights, 92 songs in rotation, 6 debuts.

Brightest

1. Drums: 74 nights
2. Minglewood Blues: 42 nights
3. Good Lovin': 36 nights
4. Space: 33 nights
5. Mexicali Blues: 32 nights
6. Deal: 32 nights
7. Looks Like Rain: 31 nights
8. Mama Tried: 30 nights

Debuts

1. Althea: 273 nights in all
2. Saint of Circumstance: 224 nights in all
3. Lost Sailor: 146 nights in all
4. Alabama Getaway: 143 nights in all
5. See See Rider Blues: 127 nights in all
6. Easy to Love You: 45 nights in all

Nights

1. January 5, 1979: Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2. January 7, 1979: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
3. January 8, 1979: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
4. January 10, 1979: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
5. January 11, 1979: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
6. January 12, 1979: Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7. January 14, 1979: Utica Memorial Auditorium, Utica, New York
8. January 15, 1979: Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
9. January 17, 1979: New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut
10. January 18, 1979: Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island
11. January 20, 1979: Shea's Buffalo Theater, Buffalo, New York
12. January 21, 1979: Masonic Temple Theatre, Detroit, Michigan
13. February 3, 1979: Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana
14. February 4, 1979: Dane County Coliseum, Madison, Wisconsin
15. February 6, 1979: Tulsa Fairgrounds Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma
16. February 7, 1979: SIU Arena, Carbondale, Illinois
17. February 9, 1979: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
18. February 10, 1979: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
19. February 11, 1979: Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri
20. February 17, 1979: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, California
21. April 22, 1979: Spartan Stadium, San Jose, California
22. May 3, 1979: Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina
23. May 4, 1979: Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Virginia
24. May 5, 1979: Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, Maryland
25. May 7, 1979: Allan Kirby Field House, Easton, Pennsylvania
26. May 8, 1979: Recreation Building, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
27. May 9, 1979: Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, New York
28. May 11, 1979: Billerica Forum, Billerica, Massachusetts
29. May 12, 1979: Alumni Stadium, Amherst, Massachusetts
30. May 13, 1979: Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine
31. June 28, 1979: Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California
32. June 30, 1979: Portland International Raceway, Portland, Oregon
33. July 1, 1979: Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, Washington
34. August 4, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
35. August 5, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
36. August 12, 1979: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Colorado
37. August 13, 1979: McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, Colorado
38. August 14, 1979: McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, Colorado
39. August 31, 1979: Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls, New York
40. September 1, 1979: Holleder Memorial Stadium, Rochester, New York
41. September 2, 1979: Augusta Civic Center, Augusta, Maine
42. September 4, 1979: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
43. September 5, 1979: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
44. September 6, 1979: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
45. October 24, 1979: Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
46. October 25, 1979: New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut
47. October 27, 1979: Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts
48. October 28, 1979: Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts
49. October 31, 1979: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
50. November 1, 1979: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
51. November 2, 1979: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
52. November 4, 1979: Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island
53. November 5, 1979: Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
54. November 6, 1979: Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
55. November 8, 1979: Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland
56. November 9, 1979: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York
57. November 10, 1979: Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan
58. November 23, 1979: Golden Hall, San Diego, California
59. November 24, 1979: Golden Hall, San Diego, California
60. November 25, 1979: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
61. November 29, 1979: Public Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio
62. November 30, 1979: Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
63. December 1, 1979: Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
64. December 3, 1979: Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois
65. December 4, 1979: Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois
66. December 5, 1979: Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois
67. December 7, 1979: Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
68. December 9, 1979: Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri
69. December 10, 1979: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
70. December 11, 1979: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
71. December 26, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
72. December 27, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
73. December 28, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
74. December 30, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California
75. December 31, 1979: Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California

Previous year: 1978 · Next year: 1980

All of Grateful Dead

With scripts on, this page draws it as a star chart: every song a point of light, a night traced as a constellation, and a free 16 × 20 Setprint poster of your night. Setlists from setlist.fm. An independent fan project, not affiliated with Grateful Dead. Privacy & credits