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Saint Of Circumstance
Composer: Bob Weir / John Perry Barlow

Saint Of Circumstance was first performed by the Grateful Dead on August 31, 1979. It was then performed regularly through to 1982. From 1983 onwards the song was usually performed less than 10 times each year though it was played slightly more than this in 1991, 1993 and 1994. It total the song was performed over 200 times. Between 1979 and 1986 Saint of Circumstance was nearly always performed after Lost Sailor, a coupling listed as Sailor > Saint in setlists. Lost Sailor was dropped from the repertoire in 1986.


Grateful Dead

info Go To Heaven, 1980
info Dead Ahead (video), 1981
info The Arista Years, 1996
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 13, 1999
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 21, 2001
info Go To Nassau, 2002
info Beyond Description, 2004
info Grateful Dead Download Vol. 7: 9/3 & 4/80, 2005
info Go To Heaven, 2006 (bonus on exp. CD)
info Road Trips: Vol 1, Number 1: Fall 1979 Bonus CD, 2007
info Road Trips Download: Philadelphia, Nov 5, 1979, 2008
info Saturday Night Live: The Complete Fifth Season (DVD), 2009
info Road Trips: Vol 3, Number 4: Penn State/Cornell, 1980, 2010
info Road Trips: Vol 4, No. 4: Spectrum 4.6.82, 2011
info Dave's Picks Vol. 8: Atlanta, GA 11/30/80, 2013
info Complete Studio Albums Collection, 2013
info Complete Live Rarities Collection, 2013
info 30 Trips Around The Sun Box Set, 2015
info 30 Trips Around The Sun: The Definitive Live Story: 1965-1995, 2015
info Dave's Picks Vol 31: Chicago, 12/3/79, 2019
info Giants Stadium 1987/1989/1991, 2019
info Saint Of Circumstance: Giants Stadium, 6/17/91, 2019
info In and Out of the Garden: '81, '82, '83, 2022
info Dave's Picks Vol 47 St. Louis, 12/9/79, 2023

Fare Thee Well shows 2015

info Fare Thee Well July 3, 4 & 5 2015 Complete Box, 2015

The Dead

info Mansfield, MA, June 22, 2003
info Tampa, FL, July 30, 2003
info San Francisco, CA, February 9, 2004
info San Diego, CA, June 23, 2004
info Boston, MA, July 31, 2004
info Dead '09: Uniondale, NY, April 24, 2009
info Dead '09: Denver, CO, May 7, 2009

Furthur

info Dec 13, 2009, Asbury Park, NJ
info Dec 30, 2009, San Francisco, CA
info Feb 10, 2010, Charlotte, NC
info Feb 19, 2010, Amherst, MA
info Feb 27, 2010, Atlantic City, NJ
info June 29, 2010, Jim Thorpe, PA
info July 11, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
info September 17, 2010, Eugene, OR
info November 13, 2010, Chicago, IL
info March 10, 2011, New York, NY
info March 23, 2011, Upper Darby, PA
info April 2, 2011, Charleston, SC
info July 19, 2011, Saratoga Springs, NY
info Sept 25, 2011, Eugene, OR
info Oct 5, 2011, Los Angeles, CA
info Nov 6, 2011, Amherst, MA
info Nov 16, 2011, Columbus, OH
info Dec 30, 2011, San Francisco, CA
info April 7, 2012, Wallingford, CT
info April 17, 2012, New York, NY
info July 8, 2012, Columbia, MD
info July 17, 2012, Chicago, IL
info September 25, 2012, Seattle, WA
info October 6, 2012, Los Angeles, CA
info January 18, 2013, Mill Valley, CA
info February 24, 2013, Broomfield, CO
info April 21, 2013, Port Chester, NY
info July 13, 2013, Philadelphia, PA
info Sept 19, 2013, Morrison, CO
info Sept 28, 2013, Berkeley, CA

Dead & Company

info Noblesville, IN, 17 June, 2016
info Bristow, VA, 23 June, 2016
info Boulder, CO, 02 July, 2016
info Portland, OR, 22 July, 2016
info Wheatland, CA, 29 July, 2016
info Phoenix, AZ, 28 May, 2017
info Salt Lake City, UT, 7 Jun, 2017
info Saratoga Springs, NY, 20 Jun, 2017
info Atlanta, GA, 8 Jun, 2018
info Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 20 Jun, 2018
info Mountain View, CA, 2 July, 2018
info Boulder, CO, 13 July, 2018
info Mountain View, CA, 1 Jun, 2019
info Noblesville, IN, 12 Jun, 2019
info Camden, NJ, 20 Jun, 2019
info Los Angeles, CA, 28 Dec, 2019
info Bethel, NY, Aug 23, 2021
info Hartford, CT, Sep 5, 2021
info Phoenix, AZ, Oct 25, 2021
info Boulder, CO, June 18, 2022
info Noblesville, IN, June 28, 2022
info Burgettstown, PA, July 12, 2022
info Dallas, TX, May 26, 2023
info Saratoga Springs, NY, June 18, 2023
info George, WA, July 8, 2023

Bob Weir & Wolf Bros

info Live In Colorado, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros, 2022

Phil Lesh & Friends

info November 1, 2015, Port Chester, NY, 2015

Other recordings

info Werewolves of Atlanta: Halloween 2004, Dark Star Orch, 2005
info Barlow Shanghai: Live, Mr. Blotto, 2006
info Live at the Old Church, Holly Bowling, 2019
info Alone Together, Vol 6, Holly Bowling, 2020
info Seeking All That's Still Unsung, Holly Bowling, 2020
info The Wilderness Sessions Vol. 1: Lake Tahoe, Holly Bowling, 2021

 
Ratdog

info Philadelphia PA: October 16, 2003
info Detroit MI: November 6, 2003
info Ft. Wayne IN: November 11, 2003
info Lawrence KS: November 18, 2003
info Phoenix AZ, February 28, 2004
info Spokane WA, March 9, 2004
info Worcester MA, April 2, 2004
info Indianapolis IN, April 4, 2005
info Providence RI, April 20, 2005
info St. Louis, MO, June 10, 2005
info South Burlington, VT, August 24, 2005
info Cleveland, OH, November 1, 2005
info Jim Thorpe, PA, November 11, 2005
info Santa Fe, NM, December 3, 2005
info Danbury, CT, March 20, 2006
info Hampton Beach, NH, March 31, 2006
info Buffalo NY, October 27, 2006
info Stroudsburg PA, November 6, 2006
info Atlanta GA, November 13, 2006
info Seattle WA, February 17, 2007
info New York NY, March 8, 2007
info Springfield MA, March 15, 2007
info Lowell MA, August 12, 2007
info Burlington, VT, November 2, 2007
info St. Petersburg, FL, November 13, 2007
info Upper Darby, PA, March 30, 2008
info Jacksonville, OR, July 6, 2008
info Clarkston, MI, August 27, 2008
info Richmond, VA, November 3, 2008
info St. Augustine, FL, July 19, 2009
info Seattle, WA, August 23, 2009
info New York, NY, October 19, 2009
info Washington DC, February 17, 2014
info Portland, ME, February 26, 2014
info St. Louis, MO, March 10, 2014
info Knoxville, TN, March 14, 2014
info Asbury Park, NJ, June 8, 2014

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