Grateful Dead setlist, May 11, 1981

New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum
New Haven, Connecticut

23 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 29 of 1981’s 85.

Set one

  1. Minglewood Blues
  2. Sugaree
  3. El Paso
  4. Jack-A-Roe
  5. Beat It on Down the Line
  6. Row Jimmy
  7. It's All Over Now
  8. Althea
  9. Lazy Lightning
  10. Supplication
  11. Don't Ease Me In

Set two

  1. Scarlet Begonias
  2. Fire on the Mountain
  3. See See Rider Blues
  4. To Lay Me Down
  5. Playing in the Band
  6. Drums
  7. Space
  8. The Wheel
  9. China Doll
  10. Around and Around
  11. Good Lovin'

Encore

  1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Previous night: May 9, 1981, Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Next night: May 12, 1981, New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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