Spafford plays the Grateful Dead

This page lists officially released studio or concert recordings featuring Spafford that include some sort of Grateful Dead connection.

Spafford were formed in 2010. The original line-up of the group was Brian Moss, Jordan Fairless, Mike Kreidel and Jonathan Hust. The group have had a number of personnel changes over the years. The current line-up (2025) is Brian Moss, Cory Schechtman, Nick Tkachyk and Shon Gordon. The group have occasionally included Grateful Dead songs in their live repertoire over the years.

Many Spafford shows have been released commercially via nugs.net. Released concert recordings and other Spafford releases with a Dead connection are listed below.

Spafford releases with a Grateful Dead connection

3/22/2017, San Marcos, TX, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/6/2017, Cambridge, MA, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/07/17 Port City Music Hall, Portland, ME, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

10/14/2017, Ann Arbor, MI, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/20/17, Mercury Lounge, Nashville, TN, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

10/21/17 Asheville Music Hall, Asheville, NC, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

10/24/2017, Charlotte, NC, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

11/03/17 White Oak Music Hall, Houston, TX, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

11/5/2017, Dallas, TX, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

11/15/2017, Portland, OR, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

11/18/17 The Orpheum Theater, Flagstaff, AZ, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

12/31/2017, Phoenix, AZ, Spafford, 2017 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

1/13/18 El Club, Detroit, MI, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

1/14/2018, Cleveland, OH, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

1/18/2018, Buffalo, NY, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

1/24/18 Wonder Bar, Asbury Park, NJ, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

1/26/18, The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh, NC, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

2/1/2018, Tampa, FL, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

3/5/18 Crystal Bay Cub Casino, Crystal Bay, NV, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

3/15/2018, Steamboat Springs, CO, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/6/2018, Chicago, IL, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/23/2018, Austin, TX, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

11/10/18 Teragram Ballroom, Los Angeles, CA, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

11/17/2018, San Francisco, CA, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

12/31/18, The Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ, Spafford, 2018 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

1/20/19, Jam Cruise, Miami, FL, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

2/6/19, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo, NY, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

2/7/2019, Syracuse, NY, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

2/15/19, The Orange Peel, Asheville, NC, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

2/21/2019, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

3/2/19, The Bottleneck, Lawrence, KS, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

3/9/19, 10 Mile Music Hall, Frisco, CO, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

3/15/19, Nectar Lounge, Seattle, WA, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

3/20/19 The Domino Room, Bend, OR, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

3/24/19, Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

7/7/19, Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury, MA, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

7/13/19 Paddy's Beach Club , Westerly, RI, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

10/8/19, Rex Theater, Pittsburgh, PA, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

10/11/19, The 8x10, Baltimore, MD, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/16/19 The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, MI, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

10/31/19, The Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Estimated Prophet.

11/1/19, 191 Toole, Tuscon, AZ, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

12/31/19, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, Spafford, 2019 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Franklin's Tower.

1/17/20, Antone's Nightclub, Austin, TX, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Shakedown Street.

1/18/20, Trees, Dallas, TX, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

01/25/20 1904 Music Hall, Jacksonville, FL, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

1/29/20, Proud Larry's, Oxford, MS, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

2/7/20, Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Shakedown Street.

2/9/20, Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

3/4/20, Mesa Theater, Grand Junction, CO, Spafford, 2020 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

4/20/21, Marquee Backyard, Tempe, AZ, Spafford, 2021 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

8/21/21, Riverfront Live, Cincinnati, OH, Spafford, 2021 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

9/11/21, Candler Park Music Festival, Atlanta, GA, Spafford, 2021 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

10/22/21, Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh, NC, Spafford, 2021 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/31/21, Castle Theatre, Bloomington, IL, Spafford, 2021 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

10/20/22, Neumos, Seattle, WA, Spafford, 2022 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Feel Like A Stranger.

10/27/22 Crystal Bay Club Casino - Crown Room, Crystal Bay, NV, Spafford, 2022 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song West L.A. Fadeaway.

11/10/22, Antone's, Austin, TX, Spafford, 2022 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

11/11/22, Last Concert Cafe, Houston, TX, Spafford, 2022 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

1/21/23, 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, Spafford, 2023 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

6/11/23, The Press Room, Portsmouth, NH, Spafford, 2023 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

6/30/23, I Bar Ranch, Gunnison, CO, Spafford, 2023 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song Eyes Of The World.

12/8/23, Ardmore Music Hall, Ardmore, PA, Spafford, 2023 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

10/4/24, Charleston Pour House, Charleston, SC, Spafford, 2024 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

10/31/24, Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA, Spafford, 2024 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

12/13/24, Barrelhouse Ballroom, Chattanooga, TN, Spafford, 2024 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

1/24/25, Antone's Nightclub, Austin, TX, Spafford, 2025 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

2/15/25, Old Town Pub, Steamboat Springs, CO, Spafford, 2025 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.

3/19/25, Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, OH, Spafford, 2025 This concert recording includes a cover of the Grateful Dead song The Other One.