Big River
by Johnny Cash
Setlists featuring Big River, page 22
17 Oct 1972 - Grateful Dead at The Fabulous Fox Theatre, St. Louis, MO, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Tennessee Jed, Big River by Johnny Cash, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Cumberland Blues, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Casey Jones
Main 2: Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Black Peter, Me and Bobby McGee by Roger Miller, Bertha, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Sugar Magnolia, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: Uncle John's Band, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
9 Oct 1972 - Grateful Dead at Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Friend of the Devil, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Tennessee Jed, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Box of Rain, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: He's Gone, Big River by Johnny Cash, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace, Truckin', The Other One, Wharf Rat, Sugar Magnolia, Casey Jones
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
30 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at American University, Washington, DC, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Casey Jones
Main 2: Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, He's Gone, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Brokedown Palace, Truckin', The Other One, Sing Me Back Home by Merle Haggard, Sugar Magnolia, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Uncle John's Band
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
28 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Stanley Theater, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Main 1: Truckin', Loser by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Brown-Eyed Woman, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Big River by Johnny Cash, Tennessee Jed, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Ramble on Rose, El Paso by Marty Robbins, He's Gone, The Other One, Me and Bobby McGee by Roger Miller, Wharf Rat, Sugar Magnolia, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
27 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Stanley Theater, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Main 1: Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Friend of the Devil, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Tennessee Jed, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Brokedown Palace, El Paso by Marty Robbins, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: He's Gone, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Ramble on Rose, Dark Star, Cumberland Blues, Attics of My Life, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Uncle John's Band, Casey Jones
Encore: Around & Around by Chuck Berry
26 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Stanley Theater, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Cold Rain and Snow, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, He's Gone, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Cumberland Blues, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Casey Jones
Main 2: Bertha, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, You Win Again by Hank Williams, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Tomorrow Is Forever by Dolly Parton, Truckin', The Other One, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
24 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at The Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT, USA
Main 1: Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Cumberland Blues, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Tennessee Jed, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Brown-Eyed Woman, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Bertha, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Friend of the Devil, Jack Straw, Tomorrow Is Forever by Dolly Parton, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Dark Star, Drums, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
23 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at The Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT, USA
Main 1: Big River by Johnny Cash, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Tennessee Jed, Jack Straw, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Brown-Eyed Woman, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan, Cryptical Envelopment, Drums, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Ramble on Rose, Sugar Magnolia, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Not Fade Away by The Crickets, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
21 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Jack Straw, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Ramble on Rose, Cumberland Blues, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: He's Gone, Truckin', Black Peter, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Dark Star, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Sugar Magnolia, Friend of the Devil, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
19 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Jack Straw, Tennessee Jed, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry
Main 2: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, He's Gone, The Other One, Stella Blue, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
17 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
Main 1: The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Big River by Johnny Cash, Tennessee Jed, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Casey Jones
Main 2: Truckin', Loser by Jerry Garcia, Jack Straw, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, He's Gone, The Other One, Drums, Sing Me Back Home by Merle Haggard, Sugar Magnolia, Uncle John's Band
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
16 Sep 1972 - Grateful Dead at Boston Music Hall, Boston, MA, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Deal by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, You Win Again by Hank Williams, Big River by Johnny Cash, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Stella Blue, Jack Straw, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir
Main 2: Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, He's Gone, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas, Dark Star, Brokedown Palace, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Ramble on Rose, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
16 May 1972 - Grateful Dead at Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Soundcheck: Big River by Johnny Cash, Sugar Magnolia
Main 1: Bertha, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mr. Charlie, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, Chinatown Shuffle, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, It Hurts Me Too by Elmore James, Tennessee Jed, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry
Main 2: Truckin', Drums, The Other One, Sing Me Back Home by Merle Haggard, Sugar Magnolia, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
28 Mar 1972 - Grateful Dead at Academy of Music, New York, NY, USA
Main 1: Truckin', Tennessee Jed, Chinatown Shuffle, Black-Throated Wind by Bob Weir, You Win Again by Hank Williams, Mr. Charlie, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Brokedown Palace, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Casey Jones, Next Time You See Me, Cumberland Blues, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Big River by Johnny Cash, El Paso by Marty Robbins
Main 2: Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion), Sugar Magnolia, The Other One, It Hurts Me Too by Elmore James, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: The Sidewalks of New York by [traditional] + One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
31 Dec 1971 - Grateful Dead at Winterland, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves, Mr. Charlie, Brown-Eyed Woman, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, You Win Again by Hank Williams, Jack Straw, Sugaree by Jerry Garcia, El Paso by Marty Robbins, Chinatown Shuffle, Tennessee Jed, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Next Time You See Me, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Loser by Jerry Garcia, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Main 2: Truckin', Drums, The Other One, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Black Peter, Big River by Johnny Cash, The Same Thing by Willie Dixon, Ramble on Rose, Sugar Magnolia, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional]
Encore: Casey Jones
5 Dec 1969 - Johnny Cash at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
Main: Big River, I Still Miss Someone, Five Feet High And Rising, Pickin' Time, Remember the Alamo, Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream, Wreck of the Old '97, The Long Black Veil, The Wall, Send a Picture of Mother, Folsom Prison Blues, A Boy Named Sue, Cocaine Blues, Jesus Was a Carpenter, The Ballad Of Ira Hayes, As Long as the Grass Shall Grow, Sing a Traveling Song, He Turned the Water Into Wine, Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)?, Daddy Sang Bass, Suppertime
24 Feb 1969 - Johnny Cash at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA, USA
Main: Big River, I Still Miss Someone, Wreck of the Old '97, I Walk the Line, The Long Black Veil + Give My Love to Rose, Folsom Prison Blues, Orange Blossom Special, Jackson, Darlin' Companion , I Don't Know Where I'm Bound, Starkville City Jail , San Quentin, San Quentin #2, Wanted Man, A Boy Named Sue, Blistered, (There'll Be) Peace in the Valley (For Me), Ring Of Fire, He Turned the Water Into Wine, Daddy Sang Bass, The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago, Folsom Prison Blues + I Walk the Line + Ring Of Fire + The Rebel - Johnny Yuma
17 May 1968 - Johnny Cash at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
Main: Big River, I Still Miss Someone, Five Feet High And Rising, Orange Blossom Special, Forty Shades of Green, Lorena, Wreck of the Old '97, Busted, I Walk the Line, Jackson, Long-Legged Guitar Pickin' Man, The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago, Ring Of Fire, Suppertime, The Rebel - Johnny Yuma, Guess Things Happen That Way, Bad News