Grateful Dead setlist, September 27, 1981

Capital Centre
Landover, Maryland

23 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 58 of 1981’s 85.

Set one

  1. Jack Straw
  2. Alabama Getaway
  3. Promised Land
  4. Candyman
  5. The Little Red Rooster
  6. Althea
  7. Me and My Uncle
  8. Mexicali Blues
  9. It Must Have Been the Roses
  10. Lost Sailor
  11. Saint of Circumstance

Set two

  1. China Cat Sunflower
  2. I Know You Rider
  3. Man Smart, Woman Smarter
  4. He's Gone
  5. Truckin'
  6. Drums
  7. Space
  8. Spanish Jam
  9. Wharf Rat
  10. I Need a Miracle
  11. Good Lovin'

Encore

  1. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

Previous night: September 26, 1981, Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Next night: September 30, 1981, Edinburgh Playhouse

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