Listen To The Music Play: 03/23/20

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03-23-1969 (Sunday) Thee Experience, West Hollywood, CA

Set 1: Unknown

Event Type: Jam Session | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Pigpen, Tom, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Uncertain Setlist

Show Notes: According to Deadessays.com Deadbase update blog, the Dead also played a Sunday jam session at Thee Experience, most likely on March 23. See external links for more information

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=666196

Show Links: http://deadessays.blogspot.com/2015/09/deadbase-corrections.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2015/10/august-28-29-1970-thee-club-los-angeles.html , http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2015/10/march-22-23-1969-thee-experience-los.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2015/10/august-28-29-1970-thee-club-los-angeles.html

03-23-1970 (Monday) Pirates World, Dania, FL

Set 1: Unknown

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Pigpen, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Possible | Setlist Status: Uncertain Setlist

Show Notes: Source: DeadEssays blog

Other Artist(s): New Society Band

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=663889

Show Links: http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2011/05/grateful-deadjerry-garcia-tour.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2015/04/march-24-1970-pirates-world-dania-fl.html

03-23-1972 (Thursday) Academy of Music, New York, NY

Set 1: China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider, Black Throated Wind, Chinatown Shuffle, Brown Eyed Women, Beat It On Down The Line, Cumberland Blues, Looks Like Rain, Mr. Charlie, Tennessee Jed, El Paso, You Win Again, Jack Straw, Next Time You See Me, Playin' In The Band, Comes A Time, Me And Bobby McGee, Casey Jones

Set 2: Truckin', Ramble On Rose, Two Souls In Communion, Mexicali Blues, Dark Star, Big Boss Man, Not Fade Away > Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad > Not Fade Away, E: Sugar Magnolia

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Keith, Pigpen, Bill | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Officially released songs from this show: Playin' In The Band, Dark Star officially released on "Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead Bonus Disc"

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1972-03-23.136683.sbd.sirmick.flac1648 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1972-03-23.sbd.miller.100000.sbeok.flac16 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd72-03-23.sbd.goodbear.137.sbefail.shnf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1972-03-23.sbd.miller.bertha.100298.dvda (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1972-03-23.sbd.cantor-gans.field.20676.shnf (SBD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=751

Show Links: http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2015/04/march-21-28-1972-academy-of-music-new.html, http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2014/09/march-21-28-1972-academy-of-music-nyc.html

03-23-1974 (Saturday) Cow Palace, Daly City, CA

Set 1: U.S. Blues, Promised Land, Brown Eyed Women, Mexicali Blues, Tennessee Jed, Black Throated Wind, Scarlet Begonias, Beat It On Down The Line, It Must Have Been The Roses, El Paso, Deal, Cassidy, China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider, Weather Report Suite Prelude > Weather Report Suite Part 1 > Let It Grow

Set 2: Playin' In The Band > Uncle John's Band > Morning Dew > Uncle John's Band > Playin' In The Band, Ship Of Fools, Big River, Ramble On Rose, Me And My Uncle, Bertha, Around And Around, Wharf Rat > Sugar Magnolia, Casey Jones, E: One More Saturday Night

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Keith, Donna, Bill | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Notes: U.S. Blues - 3/6 times played to open E1 | Playin' In The Band - False starte due to non-working microphone

First: Scarlet Begonias, Cassidy

Officially released songs from this show: U.S. Blues, Promised Land, Brown Eyed Women, Black Throated Wind, Scarlet Begonias, Beat It On Down The Line, Deal, Cassidy, China Cat Sunflower, I Know You Rider, Weather Report Suite Prelude, Weather Report Suite Part 1, Let It Grow, Playin' In The Band, Uncle John's Band, Morning Dew, Uncle John's Band, Playin' In The Band, Ship Of Fools, Bertha, Wharf Rat, Sugar Magnolia officially released on "Dick's Picks Volume 24"

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd74-03-23.sbd.clugston.1689.sbeok.shnf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.sbd.matrix.tobin.82507.sbeok.flac16 (MTX) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.aud.connors.hughey.gems.78599.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.sbd.clugston-orf.1995.sbeok.shnf (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.sbd.lai.1186.shnf (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.dts.tobin.82531.sbeok.flac16 (MTX) , https://archive.org/details/gd1974-03-23.aud.OBV-GEMS.83453.flac16 (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=906

03-23-1975 (Sunday) Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA

Set 1: Blues For Allah > Stronger Than Dirt > Drums > Stronger Than Dirt > Blues For Allah, E: Johnny B. Goode

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Keith, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Show Notes: Entire show without Donna; FM Broadcast KIOI SF

Song Guests: Blues For Allah - with Merl Saunders (organ), Ned Lagin (electric piano) - Stronger Than Dirt, Drums, Stronger Than Dirt, Blues For Allah, Johnny B. Goode - with Merl Saunders, Ned Lagin

First: Blues For Allah, Stronger Than Dirt

Other Artist(s): Eddie Palmieri & His Orchestra , Graham Central Station , Tower of Power , Santana , Doobie Brothers , Jefferson Starship , Joan Baez , Neil Young with Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Bob Dylan , Rev. Cevil Williams (speaker), Cedric Hardman (speaker), Bob St. Clair (speaker), Frankie Albert (speaker), Willie Mays (speaker), Gene Washington (speaker), Marlon Brando (speaker), Bob Hope (speaker), John Brodie (speaker (unconfirmed)), Rosie Casals (speaker (unconfirmed)), Werner Erhard (speaker (unconfirmed)), Jesse Owens (speaker (unconfirmed))

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.sbd.miller.110126.flac16 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.fm.lee-smith.94026.sbeok.flac16 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.pre-fm-sbd.hope-ross.32539.shnf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.126296.fm.kafer-boswell-smith.flac24 (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.fm.unknown.32299.shnf (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.sbd.snack.18525.flac16 (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1975-03-23.sbd.skankweed.13585.shnf (SBD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=943

Show Links: http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2012/10/march-23-1975-kezar-stadium-san.html

03-23-1981 (Monday) Rainbow Theatre, London, England

Set 1: Jack Straw, They Love Each Other, Cassidy, It Must Have Been The Roses > El Paso, Ramble On Rose, Minglewood Blues, Sugaree, Lazy Lightning > Supplication

Set 2: Bird Song, Samson And Delilah, To Lay Me Down, Terrapin Station > Playin' In The Band > Drums > Space > The Other One > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia, E: Casey Jones

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Brent, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Notes: Bird Song - 2/2 times played to open E2

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1981-03-23.139842.senn421.streeter.miller.clugston.flac1644 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1981-03-23.fob.koucky.gmb.81275.sbeok.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1981-03-23.139843.senn421.streeter.miller.clugston.flac2496 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1981-03-23.aud.weiskircher.32145.sbefail.shnf (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd81-03-23.aud.macdonald.6685.sbeok.shnf (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1322

03-23-1986 (Sunday) The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA

Set 1: Gimme Some Lovin' > Deal, Hand Jive, Candyman, Cassidy, West L.A. Fadeaway, Mama Tried > Big River > Might As Well

Set 2: Shakedown Street > Samson And Delilah, He's Gone > Spoonful > Drums > Space > The Other One > Comes A Time > Good Lovin', E: Day Job

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Brent, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Notes: Gimme Some Lovin' - 4/6 times played to open E1

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1666

03-23-1987 (Monday) Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA

Set 1: Touch Of Grey, Little Red Rooster, Althea, Me And My Uncle > Big River, Iko Iko, Tons Of Steel, Feel Like A Stranger, Don't Ease Me In

Set 2: Box Of Rain, Women Are Smarter, Ship Of Fools, Truckin' > Jam > Drums > Space > The Other One > Stella Blue > Throwing Stones > Turn On Your Lovelight, E: U.S. Blues

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Brent, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1711

03-23-1991 (Saturday) Knickerbocker Arena, Albany, NY

Set 1: Jack Straw, Bertha, Walkin' Blues, Friend Of The Devil, When I Paint My Masterpiece, Loser, Cassidy, New Speedway Boogie

Set 2: Iko Iko, Saint Of Circumstance, Ship Of Fools, Playin' In The Band > Drums > Space > All Along The Watchtower > Morning Dew > One More Saturday Night, E: Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Vince, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Show Notes: Entire show without Bruce

Song Notes: New Speedway Boogie - 2/4 times played to close E1

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.sbd.miller.87729.sbeok.flac16 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.sennME80.wklitz.94366.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.133034.Nak300s-Senn441s.Fitzy.Keo.Flac2496 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.133033.Nak300s-Senn441s.Fitzy.Keo.Flac1644 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.aud.koucky-greenberg.gmb.81869.sbeok.flac16 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1991-03-23.nak300.andrewf.34967.sbeok.flac16 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd91-03-23.schoeps.oconnor.9507.sbeok.shnf (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=62

03-23-1992 (Monday) The Palace, Auburn Hills, MI

Set 1: Jack Straw, Cold Rain And Snow, Walkin' Blues, Loose Lucy, When I Paint My Masterpiece, West L.A. Fadeaway, Beat It On Down The Line, Tennessee Jed, The Music Never Stopped

Set 2: Victim Or The Crime > Wave To The Wind > Crazy Fingers > Uncle John's Band > Drums > Space > The Wheel > All Along The Watchtower > Morning Dew, E: Gloria

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Vince, Bruce, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Breakouts: Last Gloria 1985-11-01 (471)

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1992-03-23.141808.sbd.cm.miller.flac1644 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd92-03-23.sbd.zei.541.sbeok.shnf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1992-03-23.116458.sonicstudios.schmit.mallick.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1992-03-23.141787.sbd.miller.flac2496 (SBD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=2047

03-23-1994 (Wednesday) Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY

Set 1: Shakedown Street, Little Red Rooster, Row Jimmy, El Paso, Might As Well, Promised Land

Set 2: China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider, Women Are Smarter, So Many Roads, Truckin' > Drums > Space > I Need A Miracle > Standing On The Moon > Good Lovin', E: U.S. Blues

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Vince, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Notes: El Paso - Bob on acoustic

Final: Might As Well

Song Breakouts: Last Might As Well 1991-06-17 (187)

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.139365.sbd.ebel.flac1644 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.124020.sbd.partial.nawrocki.flacf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd94-03-23.naks.ladner.14257.shnf (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd94-03-23.sbd-aud.herman.13793.sbeok.shnf (SBD-AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.140153.OTS.s1.Schoeps.Gastwirt.Miller.Noel.t-flac1648 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.134816.soundcheck_nak300guns.flac16 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.akg460.flaschner.davis.90740.flac16 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1994-03-23.fob.schoeps.cubby.larson.26988.shnf (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=2241

03-23-1995 (Thursday) Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC

Set 1: Mississippi Half Step, Wang Dang Doodle, Cold Rain And Snow, El Paso, Loser, Easy Answers, So Many Roads

Set 2: Unbroken Chain, Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain > Corrina > Matilda > Jam > Drums > Space > The Days Between > Good Lovin', E: The Weight

Event Type: Concert | Band Members: Jerry, Bob, Phil, Vince, Bill, Mickey | Show Status: Confirmed | Setlist Status: Confirmed

Song Notes: Unbroken Chain - 1/2 times played to open E2 | So Many Roads - 2/2 times played to close set E1 | El Paso - Bob on acoustic | Jam - Bruce Hornsby and dummers | The Days Between - Bruce Hornsby on keyboards and Vince Welnick on grand piano

Song Guests: Mississippi Half Step, Wang Dang Doodle, Cold Rain And Snow, El Paso, Loser, Easy Answers, So Many Roads, Unbroken Chain, Scarlet Begonias, Fire On The Mountain, Corrina, Matilda, Jam, Drums, Space, The Days Between, Good Lovin', The Weight - with Bruce Hornsby (piano)

Final: The Weight

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1995-03-23.142397.dsbd.miller.flac1644 (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd95-03-23.sbd.miller.25273.sbeok.flacf (SBD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1995-03-23.aud.laporte.90975.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd95-03-23.sbd.1369.sbeok.shnf (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1995-03-23.141183.I-FOB-cmc5-mk4-IIFOB-mk4.ebel.flac1644 (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=2305

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