Greatest Story Ever Told
by Bob Weir
Setlists featuring Greatest Story Ever Told, page 7
14 Oct 1983 - Grateful Dead at Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Big River by Johnny Cash, Althea, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Tennessee Jed, Hell in a Bucket, Keep Your Day Job
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, The Other One, Stella Blue, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: U.S. Blues
11 Sep 1983 - Grateful Dead at The Downs at Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Dire Wolf, Hell in a Bucket, West L.A. Fadeaway, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Althea, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Help on the Way / Slipknot!, Franklin's Tower, Let It Grow, He's Gone, Drums, Truckin', Wang Dang Doodle by Willie Dixon, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: U.S. Blues
6 Sep 1983 - Grateful Dead at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Peggy-O by [traditional], Hell in a Bucket, Dupree's Diamond Blues, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Help on the Way / Slipknot!, Franklin's Tower, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Uncle John's Band, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: Brokedown Palace
31 Aug 1983 - Grateful Dead at Silva Hall, Eugene, OR, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Dupree's Diamond Blues, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, West L.A. Fadeaway, Hell in a Bucket, Althea, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Cold Rain and Snow, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, China Doll, Drums, Truckin', Stella Blue, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
20 Aug 1983 - Grateful Dead at Frost Amphitheater, Stanford, CA, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Tennessee Jed, My Brother Esau, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Ship of Fools, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, The Other One, Black Peter, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
21 Jun 1983 - Grateful Dead at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Dire Wolf, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Cumberland Blues, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Touch of Grey, Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Terrapin Station, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Throwing Stones, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
13 May 1983 - Grateful Dead at Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA
Main 1: Cold Rain and Snow, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, West L.A. Fadeaway, Hell in a Bucket, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Let It Grow
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Throwing Stones, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
23 Apr 1983 - Grateful Dead at New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Candyman, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Tennessee Jed, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Peggy-O by [traditional], Far From Me, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Drums, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace
12 Apr 1983 - Grateful Dead at Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, NY, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Peggy-O by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Dupree's Diamond Blues, Let It Grow
Main 2: Help on the Way / Slipknot!, Franklin's Tower, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Terrapin Station, Drums, The Other One, Wharf Rat
Encore: Not Fade Away by The Crickets, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
29 Mar 1983 - Grateful Dead at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Ramble on Rose, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Candyman, My Brother Esau, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir
Main 2: Help on the Way / Slipknot!, Franklin's Tower, Estimated Prophet, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
27 Dec 1982 - Grateful Dead at Civic Auditorium, Oakland, CA, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Brown-Eyed Woman, Let It Grow
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, The Other One, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: U.S. Blues
9 Oct 1982 - Grateful Dead at Frost Amphitheater, Stanford, CA, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, On the Road Again by [traditional], Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, West L.A. Fadeaway, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Dupree's Diamond Blues, The Music Never Stopped, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Throwing Stones, Touch of Grey, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Truckin', The Other One, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Encore: U.S. Blues
23 Sep 1982 - Grateful Dead at New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Peggy-O by [traditional], Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Tennessee Jed, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Althea, Let It Grow
Main 2: Touch of Grey, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Ship of Fools, Throwing Stones, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
12 Sep 1982 - Grateful Dead at Lakeland Civic Center, Lakeland, FL, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, Cassidy by Bob Weir, West L.A. Fadeaway, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Brown-Eyed Woman, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Ship of Fools, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
28 Jul 1982 - Grateful Dead at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
Main 1: Shakedown Street, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Althea, Let It Grow, He's Gone, Truckin', Drums, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
17 Jul 1982 - Grateful Dead at Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Althea, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Tennessee Jed, Truckin'
Main 2: Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Estimated Prophet, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
28 May 1982 - Grateful Dead at Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Althea, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Tennessee Jed, Truckin', Drums, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: Walkin' Blues by Son House, I've Got a Mind to Give Up Livin' by [traditional], Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
21 May 1982 - Grateful Dead at Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Althea, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Uncle John's Band, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
15 Apr 1982 - Grateful Dead at Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Candyman, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Ramble on Rose, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Peggy-O by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, Althea, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Estimated Prophet, He's Gone, Drums, Truckin', Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
9 Apr 1982 - Grateful Dead at Rochester Community War Memorial, Rochester, NY, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Dire Wolf, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional
Main 2: Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Drums, The Other One, Stella Blue, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
Encore: Brokedown Palace