Grateful Dead setlist, December 17, 1986

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Oakland, California

23 songs in two sets and an encore. Night 42 of 1986’s 46.

Set one

  1. Alabama Getaway
  2. Promised Land
  3. West L.A. Fadeaway
  4. Tons of Steel
  5. The Little Red Rooster
  6. Tennessee Jed
  7. Desolation Row
  8. When Push Comes to Shove
  9. The Music Never Stopped

Set two

  1. Saint of Circumstance
  2. Cumberland Blues
  3. Samson and Delilah
  4. Ship of Fools
  5. Man Smart, Woman Smarter
  6. He's Gone
  7. Drums
  8. Space
  9. The Other One
  10. Black Peter
  11. Throwing Stones
  12. Not Fade Away

Encore

  1. Not Fade Away
  2. Brokedown Palace

Previous night: December 16, 1986, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Next night: December 27, 1986, Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

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