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Philadelphia – September 12, 1988

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September 12, 1988

Venue & show times

Spectrum > Philadelphia > Pennsylvania > United States

Tour appearance

Fall Tour 1988

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Setlist

  1. Set 1:
  2. Jack Straw
  3. Althea
  4. Never Trust a Woman
  5. Dire Wolf
  6. Cassidy(Bob Weir)
  7. Dupree’s Diamond Blues
  8. When I Paint My Masterpiece(Bob Dylan)Cover: Bob Dylan
  9. When Push Comes to Shove
  10. The Music Never Stopped
  11. Set 2:
  12. Box of Rain > Cold Rain and Snow([traditional]) > Man Smart, Woman Smarter(King Radio)Cover: King Radio - > Eyes of the World > Drums > Space > The Other One > Wharf Rat > Around and Around(Chuck Berry)Cover: Chuck Berry - > Good Lovin’(The Olympics)
  13. Encore 1
  14. Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door(Bob Dylan)

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Setlist Insights

Songs played

20

Gap in tour

1 day

Shows in state

252

Pennsylvania

Other shows in this state

  1. Philadelphia – June 15, 2023
  2. Burgettstown – June 5, 2023
  3. Burgettstown – July 12, 2022
  4. Philadelphia – July 10, 2022
  5. McKees Rocks – March 29, 2022
  6. Too many to list…

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Shows in city

148

Philadelphia

Other shows in this city

  1. Philadelphia – June 15, 2023
  2. Philadelphia – July 10, 2022
  3. Philadelphia – August 21, 2021
  4. Philadelphia – March 8, 2019
  5. Philadelphia – November 13, 2018
  6. Too many to list…

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Shows at venue

45

Spectrum

Other shows at this venue

  1. Philadelphia – November 16, 1993
  2. Philadelphia – September 14, 1993
  3. Philadelphia – September 13, 1993
  4. Philadelphia – September 12, 1993
  5. Philadelphia – March 18, 1992
  6. Too many to list…

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Also on this date

Other concerts on September 12

Tour debuts

Never Trust a Woman, Dupree’s Diamond Blues, When I Paint My Masterpiece, Cold Rain and Snow, Good Lovin’, Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

Tour stats

Fall Tour 1988 — Song counts across 20 shows with data in this tour.

Release representation

Others 17
Covers 3

Standout

Compared to 19 other shows in this tour with setlists.

Rarities more unique to this show

Jack Straw, Althea, Never Trust a Woman, Dire Wolf, Cassidy, Dupree’s Diamond Blues, When I Paint My Masterpiece, When Push Comes to Shove, The Music Never Stopped, Box of Rain, Cold Rain and Snow, Man Smart, Woman Smarter, Eyes of the World, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Around and Around, Good Lovin’, Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

Consistent across the tour

Drums, Space

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