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Philadelphia – May 2, 1981

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May 2, 1981

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Spectrum > Philadelphia > Pennsylvania > United States

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  1. Set 1:
  2. Jack Straw
  3. Sugaree(Jerry Garcia)
  4. El Paso(Marty Robbins)Cover: Marty Robbins
  5. Bird Song(Jerry Garcia)
  6. Cassidy(Bob Weir)
  7. Candyman
  8. Minglewood Blues(Cannon’s Jug Stompers)Cover: Cannon’s Jug Stompers
  9. Althea
  10. Promised Land(Chuck Berry)Cover: Chuck Berry
  11. Set 2:
  12. Scarlet Begonias
  13. Fire on the Mountain
  14. Estimated Prophet
  15. Terrapin Station
  16. Drums
  17. Space
  18. Not Fade Away(The Crickets)
  19. Stella Blue
  20. Around and Around(Chuck Berry)Cover: Chuck Berry
  21. Good Lovin’(The Olympics)
  22. Encore 1
  23. One More Saturday Night(Bob Weir)

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Setlist Insights

Songs played

20

Shows in state

274

Pennsylvania

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Shows in city

163

Philadelphia

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Shows at venue

45

Spectrum

Other shows at this venue

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  4. Philadelphia – September 12, 1993
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Covers 4

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— Eyes of the World by The Grateful Dead

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