Playing in the Band
by Bob Weir
Setlists featuring Playing in the Band, page 21
12 May 1979 - Grateful Dead at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Tennessee Jed, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Friend of the Devil, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Stella Blue, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Shakedown Street, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
8 May 1979 - Grateful Dead at Rec Hall, University Park, PA, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Brown-Eyed Woman, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Row Jimmy, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Other One, China Doll, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Shakedown Street
3 May 1979 - Grateful Dead at Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Brown-Eyed Woman, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Row Jimmy, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Tennessee Jed, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Black Peter, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: U.S. Blues
17 Feb 1979 - Grateful Dead at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA, USA
Main 1: Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, Passenger, High Time, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish
Main 2: Might as Well by Jerry Garcia, I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, From the Heart of Me, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Shakedown Street, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
11 Feb 1979 - Grateful Dead at Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, From the Heart of Me, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Stella Blue, I Need a Miracle, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
4 Feb 1979 - Grateful Dead at Dane County Coliseum, Madison, WI, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Peggy-O by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Tennessee Jed, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], From the Heart of Me, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues
21 Jan 1979 - Grateful Dead at Detroit Masonic Temple, Detroit, MI, USA
Main 1: Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Dire Wolf, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Brown-Eyed Woman, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Friend of the Devil, Jack Straw, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Truckin', Stella Blue, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
15 Jan 1979 - Grateful Dead at Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, Row Jimmy, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Passenger, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Shakedown Street, From the Heart of Me, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Casey Jones
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
8 Jan 1979 - Grateful Dead at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Candyman, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Friend of the Devil, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Brown-Eyed Woman, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
31 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: Sugar Magnolia, Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Friend of the Devil, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Stagger Lee by [traditional], From the Heart of Me, Sunshine Daydream
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ramble on Rose, I Need a Miracle, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Main 3: Dark Star, The Other One, Wharf Rat, St. Stephen, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore 1: Casey Jones, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore 2: And We Bid You Goodnight by [traditional]
30 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Passenger, Tennessee Jed, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Shakedown Street, Drums, Ollin Arageed by Hamza El Din, St. Stephen, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
27 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at Golden Hall, San Diego, CA, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Friend of the Devil, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Peggy-O by [traditional], Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, Ship of Fools, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues
21 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at The Summit, Houston, TX, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, Dire Wolf, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Brown-Eyed Woman, Passenger, Peggy-O by [traditional], The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, From the Heart of Me, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
15 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at Boutwell Memorial Auditorium, Birmingham, AL, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Shakedown Street, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Friend of the Devil, El Paso by Marty Robbins, From the Heart of Me, Brown-Eyed Woman, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, It Must Have Been the Roses by Robert Hunter, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Stella Blue, Truckin'
Encore: U.S. Blues
13 Dec 1978 - Grateful Dead at Curtis Hixson Hall, Tampa, FL, USA
Main 1: Passenger, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Candyman, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Tennessee Jed, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Jack Straw, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Ship of Fools, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Shakedown Street, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
23 Nov 1978 - Grateful Dead at Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Tennessee Jed, Passenger, Brown-Eyed Woman, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Friend of the Devil, Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Shakedown Street, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues
20 Nov 1978 - Grateful Dead at Cleveland Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, It Must Have Been the Roses by Robert Hunter, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Passenger, Peggy-O by [traditional], Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish
Main 2: Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Shakedown Street, Drums, If I Had the World to Give, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
13 Nov 1978 - Grateful Dead at Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Peggy-O by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, Tennessee Jed, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Jack Straw
Main 2: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Friend of the Devil, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues
18 Oct 1978 - Grateful Dead at Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Peggy-O by [traditional], Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Stagger Lee by [traditional], Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Candyman, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, From the Heart of Me, Ship of Fools, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Wharf Rat, Truckin'
Encore: I Need a Miracle
31 Aug 1978 - Grateful Dead at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Peggy-O by [traditional], Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Candyman, From the Heart of Me, Jack Straw
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals, Ship of Fools, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Nobody's Fault but Mine by Blind Willie Johnson, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry