Grateful Dead Family Discography: Why Don't We Do It In The Road

Why Don't We Do It In The Road

Composer: John Lennon / Paul McCartney

Why Don't We Do It In The Road was performed a handful of times by the Grateful Dead between June 1984 and March 1986.

Though credited as usual to Lennon and McCartney the song was written by McCartney. The original White Album version was recorded by McCartney and Ringo with no contribution from Lennon or George Harrison.

Beatles

The Beatles (White Album), Beatles, 1968
no info The Beatles Box Set, The Beatles, 1988
Anthology 3, The Beatles, 1996

The Dead

Tampa, FL - July 30, The Dead, 2003

Furthur

Oct 4, 2011, Las Vegas, NV

Vince Welnick

Live At The Keswick Theatre, Beatlejam, 2011
Live At BB Kings Blues Club, Beatlejam, 2011
Live At The Webster Theatre, Beatlejam, 2011

Other recordings

no info Single (Why Don't We Do It In The Road / Too Soon), Lowell Fulson, 1969?
In A Heavy Bag, Lowell Fulson, 1970
Mud On Mudd, Mudd, 1970
no info Rubber Souled, Various Artists (Lowell Fulson), 1972
no info Man of Motion, Lowell Fulson, 1981
no info Saturday Night Special, The Louisiana Playboys, 1988
no info Single (Rock the Nation / Why Don't We Do It in the Road), Velvet Monkeys, 1991
no info Don't Fear the Reaper, Clint Ruin/Lydia Lunch, 1992
Downtown Does the Beatles: Live at the Knitting Factory, Various Artists (Lydia Lunch), 1992
no info Tokyo Encore, Gumball, 1994
no info Rubber Souled, Various Artists (Lowell Fulson), 1994
no info Bang the Drum, Railroad Jerk, 1995
no info My Baby, Lowell Fulson, 1998
no info Widowspeak, Lydia Lunch, 1999
no info Live Till You Die, Today Is the Day, 2000
no info Beatles Blues, Various Artists (Fred James), 2001
no info I've Got the Blues & Then Some: 1969-1971, Lowell Fulson, 2001
Live Phish, Vol. 13, Phish, 2002
no info The Blues White Album, Various Artists (Jimmy Thackeray & The Drivers), 2002
no info Pistol, The Punkles, 2003
no info The Punkles: 1998-2003, The Punkles, 2003
no info Chemistry, Toxic Audio, 2003
no info Honky Tonkin' the Beatles, The Drunk Cowboy Band, 2004
no info Willing Victim, Lydia Lunch, 2005
no info Word of Mouth, Toxic Audio, 2005
no info Sadness Will Prevail/Live Till You Die, Today Is the Day, 2005
Why Don't We Do It In The Road, Various Artists (Lowell Fulson), 2005
no info Fried Glass Onions: Memphis Meets the Beatles, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Z-Da), 2005
no info Deviations on a Theme: Retrospective, Lydia Lunch, 2006
no info Beatles Baroque, Eric Milnes, 2006
no info Beatles White Album Live, Will Taylor & Strings Attached, 2006
no info Barnyard Soul! Greasy Gritty Groovy Southern Fried Soul!, Various Artists, 2006
no info American Gangster Soundtrack, Various Artists (Lowell Fulson), 2007
no info Beatles Blues, Various Artists (Fred James), 2007
Peach Music Festival, August 10, 12, Dark Star Orchestra, 2012