Philadelphia – September 11, 1988

The Grateful Dead

September 11, 1988

Spectrum > Philadelphia > Pennsylvania > United States

Fall Tour 1988

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Mickey Hart’s 45th birthday; Billy gives Mickey a pie in the face at the end of ‘Drums’.

Setlist Insights

Songs played

Gap in tour

2 days

Shows in state

252

Pennsylvania

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Shows in city

148

Philadelphia

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Spectrum

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Tour debuts

Tennessee Jed, Promised Land, It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue

Tour stats

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

Drums 20
Space 20
The Wheel 6
Victim or the Crime 6
I Need a Miracle 6
Hell in a Bucket 5
Minglewood Blues 5
Queen Jane Approximately 5
Let It Grow 5
Terrapin Station 5
Sugar Magnolia 5
Black Muddy River 5
The Little Red Rooster 5
Box of Rain 5
Foolish Heart 5
Walkin’ Blues 5
Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again 5
Playing in the Band 5
Cassidy 5
The Other One 5
Throwing Stones 5
Not Fade Away 5
Scarlet Begonias 4
Fire on the Mountain 4
All Along the Watchtower 4
Stella Blue 4
Good Times 4
Feel Like a Stranger 4
Peggy-O 4
Me & My Uncle 4
Big River 4
Man Smart, Woman Smarter 4
Eyes of the World 4
Morning Dew 4
Iko Iko 4
China Cat Sunflower 4
I Know You Rider 4
Turn On Your Lovelight 4
U.S. Blues 4
Stagger Lee 4
Deal 4
Samson and Delilah 4
Estimated Prophet 4
To Lay Me Down 4
Crazy Fingers 4
When I Paint My Masterpiece 4
Dire Wolf 3
Althea 3
Looks Like Rain 3
Franklin’s Tower 3
Going Down the Road Feeling Bad 3
Ramble On Rose 3
When Push Comes to Shove 3
The Music Never Stopped 3
Uncle John’s Band 3
Gimme Some Lovin 3
Black Peter 3
Around and Around 3
Jack Straw 3
Ship of Fools 3
Wharf Rat 3
Bertha 3
Greatest Story Ever Told 3
Dear Mr. Fantasy 3
Hey Jude 3
Sugaree 3
Don’t Ease Me In 3
I Will Take You Home 3
Tennessee Jed 3
Promised Land 3
Cold Rain and Snow 3
Good Lovin’ 3
Bird Song 2
One More Saturday Night 2
Mama Tried 2
Mexicali Blues 2
Row Jimmy 2
Desolation Row 2
West L.A. Fadeaway 2
Beat It on Down the Line 2
Cumberland Blues 2
Touch of Grey 2
He’s Gone 2
Brokedown Palace 2
Shakedown Street 2
Loser 2
Truckin’ 2
Candyman 2
Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn) 2
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue 2
Never Trust a Woman 2
Dupree’s Diamond Blues 2
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door 2
They Love Each Other 1
Ripple 1
It’s All Over Now 1
Brown-Eyed Women 1
Alabama Getaway 1
It Must Have Been the Roses 1
Hey Pocky A-Way 1
Mississippi Half‐Step Uptown Toodleloo 1
Big Railroad Blues 1
Far From Me 1
China Doll 1
Johnny B. Goode 1
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues 1
Friend of the Devil 1

Others (73.7%)

Covers (26.3%)

Others 14

Covers 5

Standout

Compared to 19 other shows in this tour with setlists.

Rarities more unique to this show

Iko Iko, Feel Like a Stranger, Franklin’s Tower, The Little Red Rooster, Peggy-O, Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again, Tennessee Jed, Promised Land, Foolish Heart, Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Stella Blue, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away, It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue

Consistent across the tour

Drums, Space

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