The song was first released on the Go To Heaven album and on a single.
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| Alabama Getaway |
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Alabama Getaway was performed regularly by the Grateful Dead between 1979 and the mid-1980's. It was not played between 1990 and 1994 but reappeared on a few occasions in 1995. The song was first released on the Go To Heaven album and on a single. |
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| Alligator |
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Alligator was performed regularly between January 1967 and the spring of 1970. After that it was only performed a few times - the last being in April 1971. Alligator was the first song with lyrics by Hunter to be released by the Grateful Dead. |
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| Althea |
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Althea was performed been August 1979 and July 1995. The song was first released on the Go To Heaven album. |
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| At A Siding |
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At A Siding is the third section of the Terrapin Station Suite. It is included on the Terrapin Station album and an instrumental version was performed once live by the Grateful Dead in 1977. |
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| Attics Of My Life |
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Attics Of My Life was played sporadically by the Grateful Dead between 1970 and 1995. The song was first released on the American Beauty LP. |
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| Believe It Or Not |
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Believe It Or Not was performed a few times by the Grateful Dead in 1988 and 1990. The song was not released at the time but versions have subsequently been released on the So Many Roads box set and the Spring 1990 box set. |
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| Bertha |
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Bertha was performed many times by the Grateful Dead from its introduction in February 1971 onwards. Bertha was first released on the live double album Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses). |
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| Bird Song |
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Bird Song was performed Between 1971 and 1973 and then between 1980 and 1995. The song was first released on the 1972 solo Garcia album. In the book of Hunter lyrics, Box Of Rain, Hunter dedicates this song "... for Janis". |
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| Black Muddy River |
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Played regularly in the second half of the 1980's and then less often in the 1990's. First released on the In The Dark album. |
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| Black Peter |
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A regular in the repertoire from its first appearance in late 1969. Black Peter was first released on Workingman's Dead. |
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| Blues For Allah |
| Blues For Allah was performed a few times in 1975. It was released in 1975 on the Blues For Allah album |
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| Box Of Rain |
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After its introduction in October 1972 Box Of Rain was performed regularly in 1972 and 1973. It then disappeared from the repertoire until 1986. After its reintroduction it was performed through to 1995. It was the last song performed live by the Grateful Dead. Box Of Rain was first released on the American Beauty album. |
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| Brokedown Palace |
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Performed sporadically by the Grateful Dead between 1970 and 1994. First released on the American Beauty album. |
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| Brown Eyed Women |
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A regular in the repertoire from August 1971 to 1995. First released on the Europe '72 live album. |
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| Built To Last |
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Performed by the grateful Dead in the 1988 to 1990 period. First released on the Built To Last album. |
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| Candyman |
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Performed over 250 times between 1970 and 1995. First released on the American Beauty album. |
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| Casey Jones |
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Performed regularly by the Grateful Dead between 1969 and the mid-1970's, then with ever-decreasing frequency through to 1993. First released on the Workingman's Dead album. |
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| China Cat Sunflower |
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China Cat Sunflower was played regularly between 1968 and 1974, then only once between 1975 and early 1979. It then returned to a regular place in the repertoire. The song was released on the Aoxomoxoa album. China Cat was once of the first two lyrics provided by Robert Hunter for the Dead. In the Box Of Rain book Hunter notes: "Nobody ever asked me the meaning of this song. People seem to know exactly what I'm talking about. It's good that a few things in this world are clear to all of us." |
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| China Doll |
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China Doll was played intermittently by the Grateful Dead from 1973 onwards. It was first released on the From The Mars Hotel album. |
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| Clementine |
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Performed a few times in 1968 and 1969. Not released on an album until the inclusion of a liver version of the So Many Roads box set. |
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| Comes A Time |
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Played infrequently between 1971 and 1994. First released on the Jarry Garcia album Reflections. The first Grateful Dead release was a live version on the Hundred Year Hall set. |
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| Corrina |
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Performed about 70 times by the Grateful Dead between 1992 and 1995. The first appearance of Corrina on an official release was the live version on the Other Ones The Strange Remain album. A Bob Weir/Ratdog studio version was included on Evening Moods. Live Grateful Dead versions have subsequently been released. |
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| Cosmic Charlie |
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Cosmic Charlie was played about 50 times between the end of 1968 and the start of 1971. It made a brief return to the repertoire in 1976 and then disappeared permanently. It was first released on the Aoxomoxoa album and on a single. |
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| Crazy Fingers |
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Crazy Fingers was played fairly reglarly in 1976 and then disappeared from the repertoire until 1982. It was then played with increasing frequency through to 1995. The song was first released on the Blues For Allah album |
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| Cumberland Blues |
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Cumberland Blues was played regularly between November 1969 and 1971. It was then played less regularly and not at all between October 1974 and August 1981. After 1981 it was played a few times each year until 1995. Cumberland Blues was first released on the Workingman's Dead album. |
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| Dark Star |
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Dark Star was the first lyric that Hunter wrote with the Dead. The song was first performed, without lyrics, in September 1967. The lyrics were first performed in December 1967. Dark Star was played regularly through to 1973 but after that only sporadically. Dark Star was first released on a single in 1968 and then on Live/Dead in 1969. |
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| Days Between |
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Played about 40 times between February 1993 and June 1995. A live version was released on the So Many Roads box set. |
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| Deal |
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Deal was first performed by the Grateful Dead in early 1971. It continued to be part of the repertoire through to 1995 and was performed over 400 times. Deal was first released in the 1972 Garcia LP and on a 1972 Garcia single. The firs Grateful Dead release was on the live Dead Set release in 1981. |
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| Dire Wolf |
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Performed every year from 1969 onwards with the exception of 1975 and 1976. First released on the Workingman's Dead album. |
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| Doin' That Rag |
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Doin' That Rag was performed about 30 times in 1969 and then dropped from the repertoire. The song was first released on the Aoxomoxoa album. |
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| Dupree's Diamond Blues |
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Played sporadically over the years with most performances in 1969 and the mid to late 1980's. The song was first released on the Aoxomoxoa album and on a single. |
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| Easy Wind |
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Easy Wind was performed about 50 times during the 1969 to 1971 period. The song was first released on the Workingman's Dead album. |
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| The Eleven |
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The Eleven was performed regularly between January 1968 and mid-1970. First released on the Live/Dead album. |
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| Eyes Of The World |
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Eyes Of The World was played regularly from its introduction in February 1973 through to 1995. The song was first released on the Wake Of The Flood album. |
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| Fire On The Mountain |
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Fire On The Mountain was played over 250 times by the Grateful Dead between 1977 and 1995. The song was first released on Shakedown Street. |
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| Foolish Heart |
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Foolish Heart was first performed by the Grateful Dead in the Summer of 1988. It was played regularly through the rest of the 1980's and then less regularly through to 1995. Foolish Heart was first released on the Built To Last album and on a single. |
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| France |
| France was recorded for and released on the Shakedown Street album and on a single. The song was never performed live. |
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| Franklin's Tower |
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Franklin's Tower was played regularly from 1975 to 1995. The song was first released on the Blues For Allah album and on a single. |
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| Friend Of The Devil |
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First played by the Grateful Dead in acoustic sets in 1970. Then played fairly regular in 1972 and 1974-1995. Friend Of The Devil was first released on the American Beauty album. |
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| Greatest Story Ever Told |
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Performed regularly from 1971 to 1974 and then dropped from the repertoire for a number of years. It returned in 1979 and was then played on average a dozen times a year through to 1995. Greatest Story was first released on Bob Weir's solo album Ace. The first Grateful Dead release was a live version on Dead Set. |
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| He's Gone |
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He's Gone was first performed in April 1972 and was then played many times during the rest of that year and 1973. Subsequently it remained in the repertoire until 1995 but was performed usually about 10 to a dozen times each year. The song was first released on the Europe '72 live album. |
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| Help On The Way |
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Help On The Way was first performed by the Grateful Dead in June 1975. It then appeared and disappeared from the repertoire being performed 1976-77, 1983-85 and 1989-95. The song was first released on the Blues For Allah album and on a single. |
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| Here Comes Sunshine |
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Here Comes Sunshine was performed between February 1973 and February 1974. It was then dropped from the repertoire until 1992 after which it performed occasionally through to 1995. First released on Wake Of The Flood and on a single. |
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| High Time |
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Performed regularly between June 1969 and July 1970. Not then performed until 1976 after which it was performed a few times most, but not every, year until 1995. First released on Workingman's Dead. |
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| Hollywood Cantata |
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Hollywood Cantata was recorded during the sessions for the Blues for Allah album but was not included on the released LP. A recording from the sessions was released on the Beyond Desciption box set. The song was not performed live. In the book of collected lyrics Box Of Rain Robert Hunter notes: "Unused lyrics I wrote to some rudimentary changes by Bob Weir that eventually became The Music Never Stopped." |
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| If I Had The World To Give |
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Performed a few times in 1978. The song was first released on Shakedown Street.. |
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| It Must Have Been The Roses |
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Performed regularly from its introduction in 1974 through the 1970's. Subsequently played less often but still in every year to 1995. The song was first released on the Robert Hunter album Tales Of The Great Rum Runners. The first Grateful Dead release was on the live album Steal Your Face. |
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| Jack Straw |
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Jack Straw was played over 450 times by the Grateful Dead between 1971 and 1995. The song was first released on the live album Europe '72. |
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| Keep Your Day Job |
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Performed about 50 times between 1982 and 1986. Only live versions of the song have been released. The first release was on Dick's Picks Volume 6. |
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| Lady With A Fan |
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Lady With A Fan is the first section of the Terrapin Station Suite. This section was usually played along with the second section, called Terrapin Station. On setlists and released recordings this pair of sections is usually called Terrapin Station. This was played over 300 times by the Grateful Dead between 1977 and 1995. First released on the Terrapin Station LP. |
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| Lazy River Road |
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Lazy River Road was performed over 60 times by the Grateful Dead between February 1993 and July 1995. The song was first released on the So Many Roads box set. |
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| Let Me Sing Your Blues Away |
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Let Me Sing Your Blues Away was performed a few times in 1973. The song was first released on the Wake Of The Flood LP and on a single. |
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| Liberty |
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Performed about 50 times by the Grateful Dead between February 1993 and July 1995. Originally released in the Robert Hunter solo album Liberty. The Grateful Dead version of the song, which had an amended musical setting, was first released on the So Many Roads box set. |
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| Loose Lucy |
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Loose Lucy was performed regularly in 1973 and 1974 but was then dropped from the repertoire. It reappeared in 1990 and from then on was performed on average a dozen times each year through to 1995. First released on the From The Mars Hotel album and on a single. |
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| Loser |
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Loser was first performed by the Grateful Dead in February 1971. It was then performed during every year through to 1995 with the exception of 1975. The song was originally released on the 1972 Jerry Garcia solo album. The first Grateful Dead release was on the live double album Dead Set. |
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| Mason's Children |
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Performed during a short period at the end of 1969 and start of 1970. First released on Dick's Picks Volume 4 - a live show from February 1970. |
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| Might As Well |
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Might As Well was performed by the Grateful Dead between 1976 and 1994 though during that period there were years with no performances of the song. The song was also part of the JGB repertoire and was first released on the Jerry Garcia album Reflections. The first Grateful Dead release was on Dick's Picks Volume 33. |
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| Mission In The Rain |
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Performed a few times by the Grateful Dead in 1976, The song was performed regularly by the Jerry Garcia Band. The song wwas first released on the Jerry Garcia album Reflections. The first Grateful Dead release was on Grateful Dead Download Vol. 4. |
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| Mississippi Half Step Uptown Toodeloo |
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Played regularly from 1972 to 1974 and then less frequently through to 1995. First released on the Wake Of The Flood LP. |
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| Molly Dee |
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Molly Dee was probably rehearsed by the Grateful Dead during the Go To Heaven recording sessions but was not released. The song was not performed live by the Grateful Dead was was performed by Robert Hunter. It is included in the Box Of Rain book of lyrics. |
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| Mountains Of The Moon |
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Mountains Of The Moon was perormed about a dozen times by the Grateful Dead at the end of 1968 and the first half of 1969. The song was first released on Aoxomoxoa. |
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| Mr Charlie |
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Mr. Charlie was performed about 40 times by the Grateful Dead in 1971 and 1972. The song was first released on the Europe '72 album and on a single. |
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| New Speedway Boogie |
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Played by the Grateful Dead about 20 times between December 1969 and September 1970. It then disappeared from the repertoire until 1991 after which it was played a few times each year until 1995. The song was first released on a single and on the Workingman's Dead album. |
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| Playing In The Band |
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Playing In The Band was first performed by the Grateful Dead in 1971. It remained a regular part of the repertoire through to 1995. The song was first released on the live Skull & Roses double LP and shortly afters was included on the Bob Weir album Ace. |
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| Ramble On Rose |
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After its introduction in 1971 Ramble On Rose was frequently played during the early years of the 1970's. From 1976 onwards it remained in the repertoire was was played less often. Ramble On Rose was first released on the Europe '72 album. |
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| Reuben And Cerise |
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Reuben And Cerise was played a few times by the Grateful Dead in 1991. The song was played regularly by the Jerry Garcia Band. First released on the Jerry Garcia album Cats Under The Stars More information about the song |
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| Ripple |
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Ripple was performed about 40 times by the Grateful Dead. Most of the performances were in acoustic sets in 1970 and 1980. The song was first released on the American Beauty album and on a single. |
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| Rosemary |
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Posemary was probably performed live by the Grateful Dead at least once in 1968. It was first released on the Aoxomoxoa album. |
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| Row Jimmy |
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Row Jimmy was performed over 270 times between 1973 and 1995. The song was first released on the Wake Of The Flood album. |
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| Saint Stephen |
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Sain Stephen was played regularly between 1968 and 1971. It was then played regularly in 1976 and 1977. After that there were just occasional appearances in 1978, 1979 and 1983. The song first recorded appearance was on Aoxomoxoa. |
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| Samba In The Rain |
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Performed in 1994 and 1995. The song was first released on the Vince Welnick and Missing Man Formation album in 1998. The first Grateful Dead release was on the 30 Trips ARound The Sun box set. |
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| Scarlet Begonias |
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Scarlet Begonias was performed regularly by the Grateful Dead from March 1974 to 1995. The song was first released on the From The Mars Hotel LP. |
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| Shakedown Street |
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Shakedown Street was performed by the Grateful Dead from August 1978 to 1995. The song was first released on the Shakedown Street LP and on a single. |
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| Ship Of Fools |
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Ship Of Fools was performed regularly by the Grateful Dead from February 1974 to June 1995. The song was first released on the From The Mars Hotel LP. |
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| So Many Roads |
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So Many Roads was first performed in February 1992. It was then performed about 50 times - the last being in the last Grateful Dead show in July 1995. The song was first released on the So Many Roads box set. |
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| Stagger Lee |
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Stagger Lee was performed regularly by the Grateful Dead from its introduction in August 1978 through 1979. It was rarely played in the early 1980's but was then played regularly but not often from 1985 to 1995. The song was first released on the Shakedown Street LP and on a single. |
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| Standing On The Moon |
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First performed in February 1989 and played regluarly through to 1995. First released on the Built To Last album. |
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| Stella Blue |
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First performed in June 1972 and performed regluarly through to 1995. The song was first released on the Wake Of The Flood album. |
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| Sugar Magnolia |
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Sugar Magnolia was performed nearly 600 times by the Grateful Dead between June 1970 and July 1995. The song was first released on the American Beauty album. |
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| Sugaree |
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After its introduction in July 1971 Sugaree was performed many times until 1973. From then on it was a regular though less frequent part of the repertoire through to 1995. The song was first released on the 1972 Garcia solo LP and on a Garcia single. The first Grateful Dead release was on the Space Your Face live album. |
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| Tennessee Jed |
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Performed every year between 1971 and 1995 with the exception of 1975. First released on the Europe '72 album. |
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| Terrapin Station |
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Performed about 300 times between 1977 and 1995. For live performance Terrapin Station was usually the first two sections of the Terrapin Station Suite - Lady With A Fan and Terrapin Station First released on the Terrapin Station LP and on a single. |
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| They Love Each Other |
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Performed by the Grateful Dead between 1973 and 1994. First released on the Jerry Garcia album Reflections. The first Grateful Dead release was on Dick's Picks, Volume 6. |
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| Till The Morning Comes |
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Performed a few times by the Grateful Dead at the end of 1970. First released on American Beauty. |
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| To Lay Me Down |
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To Lay Me Down was performed periodically over the years - appearing in some years and not in others between 1970 and 1992. The song was first released on the 1972 Garcia solo album. The first Grateful Dead release was on the Reckoning album. |
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| Touch Of Grey |
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Part of the repertoire from its introduction in September 1982 to July 1995. The song was first released on the In The Dark album and on a single. |
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| Tough Changes |
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Lyrics for this song were possibly used by the Grateful Dead during rehearsals for the Built To Last album. There are no circulating recordings to prove or disprove this theory. |
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| Truckin' |
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Truckin' was performed regularly from 1970 to 1995 with the exception of 1976 and the first half of 1977 when it was not played. The song was first released on the American Beauty album and on a single. |
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| U.S.Blues |
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U.S. Blues was first performed in February 1974 and was then played, with steadily decreasing frequency, through to July 1995. An earlier version of the song, named Wave That Flag, was first performed in February 1973. The song was first released on the From The Mars Hotel LP and on a single. |
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| Uncle John's Band |
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First performed in December 1969. Performed often during 1970 to 1972 and subsequently on average a dozen times a year through to 1995 except for 1978 when it was not performed. First released on Workingman's Dead and on a single. |
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| Unusual Occurrences In The Desert |
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Unusual Occurrences In The Desert is the final part of Blues For Allah. It was performed a few times in 1975. It was first released in 1975 on the Blues For Allah album |
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| Wave That Flag |
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Wave That Flag was an early version of the song that became U.S. Blues. It was performed about 15 times in 1973. Wave That Flag was first released on the Beyond Description box set. |
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| Wave To The Wind |
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Wave To The Wind was performed over 20 times between February 1992 and December 1993. The song has not been officially released. |
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| West L.A. Fadeaway |
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Performed by the Grateful Dead between 1982 and 1995. The song was first released on the In The Dark album. |
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| Wharf Rat |
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Wharf Rat was performed between 1971 and 1995. The song was first released on the Skull & Roses live album. |
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| What'll You Raise |
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What'll You Raise was recorded in 1979 by the Grateful Dead during the sessions for the Go To Heaven album but it was not released at that time. An outtake was released on the Beyond Description box set. Robert Hunter reworked the song after it was omitted from Go To Heaven and subsequently included it on his own album Rock Columbia. |
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| What's Become Of The Baby |
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What's Become Of The Baby was released on the Aoxomoxoa LP. It was not performed live by the Grateful Dead. |
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| The Wheel |
| The Wheel was performed just over 250 times by the Grateful Dead between 1976 and 1995. It was first released on the Garcia solo album in 1972 and on a single. |
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| When Push Comes To Shove |
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When Push Comes To Shove was performed about 50 times by the Grateful Dead between 1986 and 1989. The song was first released on the In The Dark album and on a single. |
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Last updated January 2020 |