Grateful Dead setlist, December 3, 1981

Dane County Coliseum
Madison, Wisconsin

24 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 75 of 1981’s 85.

Set one

  1. Jack Straw
  2. They Love Each Other
  3. Me and My Uncle
  4. Big River
  5. Loser
  6. See See Rider Blues
  7. Althea
  8. Beat It on Down the Line
  9. Cassidy
  10. Deep Elem Blues
  11. I Need a Miracle
  12. Bertha

Set two

  1. Scarlet Begonias
  2. Fire on the Mountain
  3. Estimated Prophet
  4. He's Gone
  5. Drums
  6. Space
  7. Spanish Jam
  8. Truckin'
  9. Black Peter
  10. Around and Around
  11. Johnny B. Goode

Encore

  1. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

Previous night: December 2, 1981, Assembly Hall
Next night: December 5, 1981, Market Square Arena

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