Samson and Delilah
by [traditional]
Setlists featuring Samson and Delilah, page 8
7 Sep 1985 - Grateful Dead at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA
Main 1: The Frozen Logger by James Stevens, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Brown-Eyed Woman, My Brother Esau, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Dupree's Diamond Blues, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Crazy Fingers, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Uncle John's Band, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Dear Mr. Fantasy by Traffic, Hey Jude by The Beatles, Truckin', Comes a Time by Jerry Garcia, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
Encore: Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan
30 Aug 1985 - Grateful Dead at Southern Star Amphitheater, Houston, TX, USA
Main 1: Jack Straw, Row Jimmy, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Touch of Grey, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Drums, Space, Gimme Some Lovin' by The Spencer Davis Group, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, The Other One, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson
Encore: Sugar Magnolia
14 Jul 1985 - Grateful Dead at Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA, USA
Main 1: Hell in a Bucket, They Love Each Other by Jerry Garcia, My Brother Esau, Althea, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Space, Smokestack Lightning by Howlin' Wolf, Black Peter, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: Keep Your Day Job
30 Jun 1985 - Grateful Dead at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, USA
Main 1: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Brown-Eyed Woman, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Keep on Growing by Derek and the Dominos, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Gimme Some Lovin' by The Spencer Davis Group, He's Gone, Cryptical Envelopment, Drums, Space, The Other One, Stella Blue, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: U.S. Blues
24 Jun 1985 - Grateful Dead at Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH, 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, Tennessee Jed, My Brother Esau, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Let It Grow
Main 2: Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Smokestack Lightning by Howlin' Wolf, Cryptical Envelopment, Drums, Space, Comes a Time by Jerry Garcia, The Other One, Wharf Rat, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Good Lovin' by The Young Rascals
Encore: U.S. Blues
16 Jun 1985 - Grateful Dead at Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA
Main 1: In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett, Bertha, Walkin' Blues by Son House, Tennessee Jed, My Brother Esau, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry
Main 2: Scarlet Begonias, Fire on the Mountain, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Cryptical Envelopment, The Other One, Drums, Space, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], I Need a Miracle, Wharf Rat, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
Encore: Brokedown Palace
7 Apr 1985 - Grateful Dead at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Main 1: Why Don't We Do It in the Road? by The Beatles, Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], She Belongs to Me by Bob Dylan, Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Drums, Space, Gimme Some Lovin' by The Spencer Davis Group, Truckin', Smokestack Lightning by Howlin' Wolf, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Keep Your Day Job
4 Apr 1985 - Grateful Dead at Providence Civic Center, Providence, RI, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Jack Straw, Dire Wolf, El Paso by Marty Robbins, She Belongs to Me by Bob Dylan, My Brother Esau, Friend of the Devil, Lost Sailor, Saint of Circumstance, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: I Need a Miracle, Crazy Fingers, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Drums, Space, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Black Peter, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
Encore: U.S. Blues
31 Mar 1985 - Grateful Dead at Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME, USA
Main 1: The Music Never Stopped, Candyman, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Dupree's Diamond Blues, It's All Over Now by The Valentinos, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, I Need a Miracle, China Doll, Drums, Space, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Day Tripper by The Beatles
Encore: U.S. Blues
24 Mar 1985 - Grateful Dead at Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA
Main 1: Bertha, The Promised Land by Chuck Berry, Althea, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, Ramble on Rose, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Cumberland Blues, Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, He's Gone, Spoonful by Willie Dixon, Drums, Space, Dear Mr. Fantasy by Traffic, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: U.S. Blues
10 Mar 1985 - Grateful Dead at Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA
Main 1: Feel Like a Stranger, Peggy-O by [traditional], See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Hell in a Bucket, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Truckin', Smokestack Lightning by Howlin' Wolf, Drums, Space, Stella Blue, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Around & Around by Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
Encore: Keep Your Day Job
18 Feb 1985 - Grateful Dead at Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland, CA, USA
Main 1: Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Dire Wolf, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Ramble on Rose, Me and My Uncle by John Phillips, Mexicali Blues by Bob Weir, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Spoonful by Willie Dixon, Eyes of the World, Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad by [traditional], Drums, Space, China Doll, Baby What You Want Me to Do by Jimmy Reed, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: Keep Your Day Job
29 Dec 1984 - Grateful Dead at San Francisco Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main 1: One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir, Friend of the Devil, My Brother Esau, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Althea, Let It Grow
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Terrapin Station, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, Drums, Space, Truckin', Stella Blue, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Brokedown Palace
31 Oct 1984 - Grateful Dead at Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA
Main 1: Shakedown Street, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Big River by Johnny Cash, Ramble on Rose, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Big Railroad Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas
Main 2: Touch of Grey, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, I Need a Miracle, I Ain't Superstitious by Willie Dixon, He's Gone, Drums, Space, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Around & Around by Chuck Berry, One More Saturday Night by Bob Weir
Encore: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
20 Oct 1984 - Grateful Dead at Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA
Main 1: Bertha, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, West L.A. Fadeaway, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Ramble on Rose, My Brother Esau, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Jack Straw
Main 2: Shakedown Street, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Smokestack Lightning by Howlin' Wolf, Drums, Space, The Wheel by Jerry Garcia, The Other One, Black Peter, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
Encore: Revolution by The Beatles
14 Oct 1984 - Grateful Dead at Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT, USA
Main 1: Alabama Getaway, Greatest Story Ever Told by Bob Weir, Dire Wolf, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Dupree's Diamond Blues, My Brother Esau, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Row Jimmy, I Need a Miracle, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], High Time, Estimated Prophet, Eyes of the World, Drums, Space, China Doll, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
8 Oct 1984 - Grateful Dead at Centrum In Worcester, Worcester, MA, USA
Main 1: Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, Beat It on Down the Line by Jesse Fuller, Candyman, See See Rider by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bird Song by Jerry Garcia, Lazy Lightning by Kingfish, Supplication by Kingfish, Deal by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Terrapin Station, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], I Just Want to Make Love to You by Willie Dixon, I Need a Miracle, Drums, Space, Truckin', Wharf Rat, Not Fade Away by The Crickets
Encore: U.S. Blues
22 Jul 1984 - Grateful Dead at Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA, USA
Main 1: Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves, Bertha, My Brother Esau, Loser by Jerry Garcia, Cassidy by Bob Weir, Ramble on Rose, Hell in a Bucket, Keep Your Day Job
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Ship of Fools, I Just Want to Make Love to You by Willie Dixon, Man Smart, Woman Smarter by King Radio, Terrapin Station, Drums, Space, Morning Dew by Bonnie Dobson, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett, Brokedown Palace
7 Jul 1984 - Grateful Dead at Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, USA
Main 1: Hell in a Bucket, Dire Wolf, Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers, Dupree's Diamond Blues, My Brother Esau, Brown-Eyed Woman, Looks Like Rain by Bob Weir, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: Samson and Delilah by [traditional], Cold Rain and Snow, Playing in the Band by Bob Weir, China Doll, Drums, Space, Terrapin Station, Throwing Stones, Not Fade Away by The Crickets, Turn on Your Love Light by Bobby "Blue" Bland
Encore: Brokedown Palace
1 Jul 1984 - Grateful Dead at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, USA
Main 1: Iko Iko by The Dixie Cups, Little Red Rooster by Willie Dixon, Brown-Eyed Woman, Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, Big River by Johnny Cash, Tennessee Jed, Hell in a Bucket, Might as Well by Jerry Garcia
Main 2: China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider by Traditional, Samson and Delilah by [traditional], He's Gone, Drums, Space, China Doll, I Need a Miracle, Bertha, Sugar Magnolia
Encore: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue by Bob Dylan