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Stella Blue
Composer: Jerry Garcia / Robert Hunter

Stella Blue was first performed by the Grateful Dead in June 1972. Thereafter it was performed fairly regularly through to July 1995.

Robert Hunter notes in Box Of Rain: Lyrics 1965 - 1993 that Stella Blue was written at the Chelsea Hotel in 1970.



Grateful Dead

info Wake Of The Flood, 1973
info Steal Your Face, 1976
info Wake Of The Flood / From The Mars Hotel, 1977?
info The Grateful Dead Movie (video), 1981
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 1, 1993
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 6, 1996
info Dozin' At The Knick, 1996
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 7, 1997
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 14, 1999
info So Many Roads (1965-1995), 1999
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 19, 2000
info View From The Vault II, 2001
info View From The Vault II (DVD), 2001
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 25, 2002
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 27, 2003
info View From The Vault IV, 2003
info View From The Vault IV (DVD), 2003
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 31, 2004
info Dick's Picks, Vol. 33, 2004
info Beyond Description, 2004
info Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack, 2004
info The Grateful Dead Movie (extended DVD), 2004
info Grateful Dead Download Vol. 1: 4/30/77, 2005
info Grateful Dead Download Vol 9: 4/2 & 3/89, 2006
info Grateful Dead Download Vol 10: 7/21/72, 2006
info Grateful Dead Download Vol 11: 6/20/91, 2006
info Winterland 1973: The Complete Recordings, 2008
info Winterland 1973: The Complete Recordings: Bonus CD, 2008
info Rocking The Cradle: Egypt 1978, 2008
info Road Trips: Vol 1, Number 4: Winterland 1978, 2008
info Road Trips: Vol 2, Number 3: June 1974, Wall Of Sound, 2009
info Road Trips: Vol 4, Number 3: Denver 1973, 2011
info Spring 1990 (box set), 2012
info Dave's Picks Vol. 4, 2012
info Dave's Picks Vol. 5, 2013
info May 1977 (box set), 2013
info Complete Studio Albums Collection, 2013
info Live At Hampton Coliseum, 2014
info Spring 1990 (The Other One), 2014
info Dave's Picks Vol 12, 2014
info 30 Trips Around The Sun Box Set, 2015
info Dave's Picks Vol 16, 2015
info July 1978 Complete, 2016
info Dave's Picks Vol 20, 2016
info Dave's Picks Vol 21, 2017
info Long Strange Trip (amazon edition), 2017
info Grateful Dead Records Collection, 2017
info Dave's Picks Vol 24: Berkeley, 8/25/72, 2017
info Pacific Northwest '73-'74: Complete Recordings, 2018
info Grateful Dead Records Collection (Digital), 2018
info Giants Stadium 1987/1989/1991, 2019
info Dave's Picks Vol 32: Philadelphia, 3/24/73, 2019
info June 1976, 2020
info The Story Of The Grateful Dead, 2020
info Dave's Picks Vol 38: Nassau Col, 9/8/73, 2021
info Dave's Picks Bonus CD 2021, 2021
info Listen to the River: St. Louis '71 '72 '73, 2021
info Dave's Picks Vol 42: Winterland, 2/23/74, 2022
info In and Out of the Garden: '81, '82, '83, 2022
info Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 3/9/81, 2022
info Dave's Picks Vol 46 Hollywood Palladium, 9/9/72, 2023
info Here Comes Sunshine 1973, 2023
info RFK St., Washington, 6/10/73, Grateful Dead, 2023
info Dave's Picks Vol 47 St. Louis, 12/9/79, 2023
info Wake Of The Flood: The Angel's Share, 2023
info Wake Of The Flood: 50th Anniv Deluxe Edition, 2023

Fare Thee Well shows 2015

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

Robert Hunter

info Box Of Rain, 1990

The Dead

info Morrison, CO: July 11, 2003
info Joliet, IL: August 2, 2003
info Wantagh, NY: August 9, 2003
info Dead '09: Buffalo, NY, April 21, 2009

Furthur

info Feb 9, 2010, Ashville, NC
info Feb 27, 2010, Atlantic City, NJ
info July 3, 2010, Herkimer, NY
info July 28, 2010, New York, NY
info September 25, 2010, Morrison, CO
info November 11, 2010, St. Louis, MO
info December 31, 2010, San Francisco, CA
info March 12, 2011, New York, NY
info March 26, 2011, New York, NY
info July 22, 2011, Bridgeport, CT
info Oct 4, 2011, Las Vegas, NV
info Nov 4, 2011, Portland, ME
info Nov 15, 2011, Albany, NY
info April 21, 2012, Live Oak
info September 30, 2012, Mountain View, CA
info February 21, 2013, Denver, CO
info April 25, 2013, Port Chester, NY
info July 20, 2013, All Good Festival, Thornville, OH

Dead & Company

info Cincinnati, OH, 16 June, 2016
info Boulder, CO, 02 July, 2016
info Irvine, CA, 26 July, 2016
info Los Angeles, CA, 31 May, 2017
info Boulder, CO, 10 Jun, 2017
info Camden, NJ, 25 Jun, 2017
info New York, NY, 14 Nov, 2017
info Columbus, OH, 25 Nov, 2017
info New Orleans, LA, 24 Feb, 2018
info Mansfield, MA, 30 May, 2018
info New York, NY, 16 Jun, 2018
info Los Angeles, CA, 7 July, 2018
info Riviera Maya, MX, 17 Jan, 2019
info Hollywood, CA, 3 Jun, 2019
info Noblesville, IN, 12 Jun, 2019
info Foxborough, MA, 22 Jun, 2019
info Uniondale, NY, 5 Nov, 2019
info San Francisco, CA, 30 Dec, 2019
info Cancún, MX, 18 Jan, 2020
info New York, NY, Aug 20, 2021
info Mansfield, MA, Sep 2, 2021
info Cincinnati, OH, Sep 11, 2021
info Lakewood, Atlanta, GA, Oct 12, 2021
info Englewood, CO, Oct 23, 2021
info Los Angeles, CA, June 11, 2022
info Chicago, IL, June 24, 2022
info Bristow, VA, July 8, 2022
info Riviera Cancún, Mexico, Jan 14, 2023
info Los Angeles, CA, May 20, 2023
info Chicago, IL, June 9, 2023
info New York, NY, June 21, 2023
info George, WA, July 8, 2023

Ratdog

info Kansas City, MO, July 7, 2006
info Atlantic City, NJ, August 18, 2006
info Buffalo NY, October 27, 2006
info Newark, NJ, November 11, 2006
info New York NY, March 9, 2007
info Asheville NC, March 23, 2007
info Santa Fe NM, July 25, 2007
info Jacksonville, FL, November 14, 2007
info Upper Darby, PA, March 30, 2008
info Indio, CA, June 28, 2008
info Hershey, PA, August 25, 2008
info Orlando, FL, November 19, 2008
info Jim Thorpe, PA, July 15, 2009
info Las Vegas, NV, September 2, 2009
info Nashville, TN, March 15, 2014

Phil Lesh & Friends

info Instant Live: July 7, 2006, Wantagh, NY, 2006
info Instant Live: July 15, 2006, Indianapolis, IN, 2006
info April 11, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info November 22, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info November 28, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info March 16, 2015, Port Chester, NY, 2015
info May 27, 2016, Port Chester, NY, 2016

Bill Kreutzmann

info May 1, 2015, New Orleans, Voodoo Dead, 2015
info 8/15/15, The Peach Music Festival, Scranton, PA, Billy & The Kids, 2015
info 9/18/15, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, Billy & The Kids, 2015

 
Other recordings

info Good Morning, Mr Nobody!, Howth Castle, 1994
info Laughing Water, Jazz Is Dead, 1999
info Built To Grass (Grass Is Dead, Vol. 2), Grass Is Dead (Crazy Fingers), 2001
info Pay It Forward #6, The Flying Other Brothers, 2003
info Pay It Forward #7, The Flying Other Brothers, 2003
info Pay It Forward #8, The Flying Other Brothers, 2003
info Live at Bonnaroo, Warren Haynes, 2004
info Guitarjitsu, Don Trenner, 2005
info Songbird, Willie Nelson, 2006
info Blue Light Cheap Hotel, Wake The Dead, 2007
info Dead Symphony No. 6, Lee Johnson/Russian National Orchestra, 2007
info 11/2/07, IMAC, Huntington, NY, Moonalice, 2007
info Rhythm And Bows, Randy Sabien, 2007
info 30 Years, Jake's Leg, 2008
info 3-1-2008, Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz, CA, Moonalice, 2008
info 4/15/2008, The Jewish Mother, Virginia Beach, VA, Moonalice, 2008
info 1/31/2009, Don Quixote's, Felton, CA, Moonalice, 2009
info 08/01/09, Ives Concert Park, Danbury, CT, Gov't Mule, 2009
info Songs of the Grateful Dead: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, Jesse McReynolds & Friends, 2010
info Crystal Bay Live, David Nelson Band, 2010?
info Dead To The Core, Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers, 2010
info Persuasions Of The Dead, The Persuasions & Friends, 2011
info Dave's Way, Vol. 2, Moonalice, 2011
info Stella Blue, Mark Mulcahy & The JG70 Band, 2012
info First Rehearsals, Sycamore Slough String Band, 2012
info Miles Away, MOTU, 2013
info It's a Hand-Me-Down, David Gans, 2015
info Songs Of Their Own, Various Artists, 2015
info Day Of The Dead, Various Artists (Local Natives), 2016
info Dead Giveaway, Be Gulls, 2016
info Cut The Dead Some Slack, Stephen Inglis, 2018
info Plays Dead, Sabertooth, 2019
info Alone Together, Vol 1, Holly Bowling, 2020
info Seeking All That's Still Unsung, Holly Bowling, 2020
info From The Archives 2/12/17, Voodoo Dead, 2020
info Alive And Grateful, Bert Keely & Friends, 2021
info Circle Back, Bert Keely / FOB, 2021
info The Wilderness Sessions Vol. 11: Moab, Holly Bowling, 2021

Zero

Live recordings

info March 10, 2006, Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom: Denver, CO, Zero
info November 18, 2006, WOW Hall: Eugene, OR, Zero
info January 4, 2007, Teatro dell'Opera: Jam Cruise 5, Zero

Steve Kimock groups

Live recordings

info Bluebird Theatre, Denver, CO, April 28, 2000
info Chester's Place, Fayetteville, AR, September 13, 2003
info Owsley's Golden Road, Denver, CO, April 27, 2008, KVMS
info Higher Ground, Burlington, VT, April 16, 2009
info Fairfield Theatre, Fairfield, CT, April 17, 2009
info Ram's Head On Stage, Annapolis, MD, April 20, 2009
info Revolution Live, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 24, 2009
info Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, FL, April 26, 2009
info Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA, April 28, 2009
info Old Rock House, St. Louis, MO, June 16, 2009
info Sherman Theatre, Stroudsburg, PA, July 10, 2009
info Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, July 25, 2009
info Dancing In The Streets Festival, Denver, CO, August 08, 2009
info Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ, August 14, 2009

Other live recordings

info High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy, CA, July 04, 2003, Steve Kimock & Pete Sears
info Jenner Playhouse, Jenner, CA, July 23, 2003, Steve Kimock & Pete Sears
info 12 Galaxies, San Francisco, CA, July 29, 2005, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2005
info Forestville Club, Forestville, CA, March 15, 2008, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2008
info Waldsee, Freiburg, Germany, August 20, 2009, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2009
info Schlachthof, Lahr, Germany, August 22, 2009, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2009
info Weisses Ross, Immeldorf, Germany, August 28, 2009, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2009
info Out In The Green Open Air, Wolframs, Eschenbach, Germany, August 29, 2009, Steve Kimock & Friends, 2009

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