Big Railroad Blues
by Cannon's Jug Stompers
Setlists featuring Big Railroad Blues, page 5
20 Feb 1982 - Grateful Dead at Golden Hall, San Diego, CA, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Tennessee Jed, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Let It Grow
Main 2: Franklin's Tower, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Truckin', Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
26 Dec 1981 - Grateful Dead at Civic Auditorium, Oakland, CA, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Candyman, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Big Boss Man by Jimmy Reed, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Let It Grow
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Estimated Prophet, He's Gone, Drums, Space, Truckin', Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
5 Dec 1981 - Grateful Dead at Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Friend of the Devil, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Cumberland Blues, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Ramble on Rose, Passenger, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Let It Grow
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Stella Blue, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
14 Jul 1981 - Grateful Dead at McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, CO, USA
Main 1: Cold Rain and Snow, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Friend of the Devil, Cassidy by Bob Weir, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], High Time, Truckin', Eyes of the World, Drums, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
7 Jul 1981 - Grateful Dead at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MO, USA
Main 1: Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Bertha, Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, El Paso by Marty Robbins, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Candyman, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Truckin', Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Black Peter, I Need a Miracle, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
17 May 1981 - Grateful Dead at Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Peggy-O by [traditional], Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Candyman, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional
Main 2: Cold Rain and Snow, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, Estimated Prophet, He's Gone, The Other One, Drums, Saint of Circumstance, Wharf Rat, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
6 May 1981 - Grateful Dead at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Dire Wolf, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Let It Grow, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, High Time, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, He's Gone, Drums, The Other One, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Wharf Rat, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
3 Mar 1981 - Grateful Dead at Cleveland Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA
Main 1: Feel Like a Stranger, Peggy-O by [traditional], Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Drums, Space, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Black Peter, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Casey Jones
28 Feb 1981 - Grateful Dead at Uptown Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Candyman, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Althea, Let It Grow, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Cold Rain and Snow, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Ship of Fools, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Terrapin Station, Drums, Space, The Other One, Stella Blue, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
23 Oct 1980 - Grateful Dead at Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY, NY, USA
Main 1: On the Road Again by [traditional], It Must Have Been the Roses by Robert Hunter, Dark Hollow by Jimmie Skinner, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Cassidy by Bob Weir, China Doll, The Monkey and the Engineer by Jesse Fuller, Oh Babe, It Ain't no Lie by Elizabeth Cotten, Ripple
Main 2: Feel Like a Stranger, Tennessee Jed, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Althea, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, The Music Never Stopped
Main 3: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, Estimated Prophet, Terrapin Station, Drums, Space, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Truckin', Wharf Rat, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Casey Jones
13 Oct 1980 - Grateful Dead at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: On the Road Again by [traditional], Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Heaven Help the Fool by Bob Weir, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], The Race Is On by George Jones, Deep Elem Blues by Traditional, Ripple
Main 2: Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Peggy-O by [traditional], See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 3: Cold Rain and Snow, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Drums, Space, He's Gone, The Other One, Stella Blue, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: Casey Jones
10 Oct 1980 - Grateful Dead at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: On the Road Again by [traditional], It Must Have Been the Roses by Robert Hunter, The Monkey and the Engineer by Jesse Fuller, Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], Dark Hollow by Jimmie Skinner, To Lay Me Down by Jerry Garcia, Heaven Help the Fool by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Ripple
Main 2: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Franklin's Tower, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Candyman, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Row Jimmy, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Althea, Jack Straw
Main 3: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Space, Truckin', Nobody's Fault but Mine by Blind Willie Johnson, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues
30 Sep 1980 - Grateful Dead at The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: On the Road Again by [traditional], Jack-a-Roe by [traditional], The Monkey and the Engineer by Jesse Fuller, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Dark Hollow by Jimmie Skinner, Rosalie McFall, Heaven Help the Fool by Bob Weir, China Doll, Oh Babe, It Ain't no Lie by Elizabeth Cotten, Ripple
Main 2: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Peggy-O by [traditional], Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Friend of the Devil, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers
Main 3: Feel Like a Stranger, Franklin's Tower, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Estimated Prophet, Drums, Space, The Other One, Black Peter, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: Brokedown Palace
27 Aug 1980 - Grateful Dead at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, 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, Tennessee Jed, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Althea, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Feel Like a Stranger
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, High Time, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Space, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Stella Blue, I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
20 Aug 1980 - Grateful Dead at Uptown Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Ramble on Rose, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Far From Me, Let It Grow, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Althea, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Terrapin Station, Drums, Space, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
29 Jun 1980 - Grateful Dead at Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Althea, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Easy to Love You, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Feel Like a Stranger, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Estimated Prophet, Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Drums, The Other One, Black Peter, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: U.S. Blues
21 Jun 1980 - Grateful Dead at West Anchorage High School Auditorium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Main 1: Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Candyman, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Far From Me, Ramble on Rose, Feel Like a Stranger
Main 2: Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Truckin', Stella Blue, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace
14 Jun 1980 - Grateful Dead at Spokane Coliseum, Spokane, WA, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Friend of the Devil, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Brown-Eyed Woman, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Far From Me, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Feel Like a Stranger, Ship of Fools, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Space, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Stella Blue, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
11 May 1980 - Grateful Dead at Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Easy to Love You, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Feel Like a Stranger, Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Black Peter, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: Brokedown Palace
7 Dec 1979 - Grateful Dead at Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Main 1: Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Tennessee Jed, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Big River by Johnny Cash, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Easy to Love You, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Althea, The Music Never Stopped
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Eyes of the World, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Drums, Space, Wharf Rat, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: U.S. Blues