Big Railroad Blues

Played live by Grateful Dead on 176 nights, 8% of shows.

First: September 7, 1969 at Family Dog on the Great Highway, San Francisco, California
Last: June 28, 1995 at The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan

Nights per year

1969: 1 · 1970: 10 · 1971: 30 · 1972: 33 · 1973: 10 · 1974: 2 · 1979: 2 · 1980: 10 · 1981: 8 · 1982: 8 · 1983: 12 · 1984: 12 · 1985: 14 · 1986: 7 · 1987: 5 · 1988: 4 · 1990: 1 · 1991: 3 · 1992: 2 · 1994: 1 · 1995: 1

Most in 1972: 33 nights.

Next

1. Looks Like Rain: 16 times
2. The Music Never Stopped: 12 times
3. Jack Straw: 10 times
4. Let It Grow: 10 times
5. Playing in the Band: 9 times
6. El Paso: 9 times

Before

1. Jack Straw: 16 times
2. El Paso: 14 times
3. My Brother Esau: 13 times
4. Looks Like Rain: 9 times
5. Cassidy: 9 times
6. Mexicali Blues: 7 times

Latest nights

1. June 28, 1995: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan
2. June 8, 1994: Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento, California
3. June 23, 1992: Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
4. March 8, 1992: Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland
5. September 24, 1991: Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
6. September 12, 1991: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
7. June 6, 1991: Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville, Indiana
8. March 26, 1990: Knickerbocker Arena, Albany, New York
9. September 18, 1988: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
10. June 26, 1988: Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

All of Grateful Dead

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