Listen To The Music Play: 05/08/20

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05-08-1968 (Wednesday) (Early) - Electric Circus, New York, NY

Set 1: Unknown

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

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=282

Show Links: http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2012/02/may-4-9-1968-new-york.html, http://hooterollin.blogspot.com/2017/10/grateful-dead-performance-list-january.html, http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2013/10/may-7-9-1968-electric-circus-23-st.html

05-08-1968 (Wednesday) (Late) - Electric Circus, New York, NY

Set 1: Unknown

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

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=667491

Show Links: http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2013/10/may-7-9-1968-electric-circus-23-st.html, http://hooterollin.blogspot.com/2017/10/grateful-dead-performance-list-january.html, http://deadsources.blogspot.com/2012/02/may-4-9-1968-new-york.html

05-08-1970 (Friday) Farrell Hall, State University Of New York, Delhi, NY

Set 1: Dark Star > Dancin' In The Streets, Good Lovin', Drums > Good Lovin', E: Uncle John's Band

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

Show Notes: Setlist incomplete

Other Artist(s): New Riders of the Purple Sage

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd70-05-08.aud.miller.32056.sbeok.flacf (AUD) (Best)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=576

05-08-1977 (Sunday) Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Set 1: Minglewood Blues, Loser, El Paso, They Love Each Other, Jack Straw, Deal, Lazy Lightning > Supplication, Brown Eyed Women, Mama Tried, Row Jimmy, Dancin' In The Streets

Set 2: Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain, Estimated Prophet, Saint Stephen > Not Fade Away > Saint Stephen > Morning Dew, E: One More Saturday Night

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

Officially released songs from this show: Minglewood Blues, Loser, El Paso, They Love Each Other, Jack Straw, Deal, Lazy Lightning, Supplication, Brown Eyed Women, Mama Tried, Row Jimmy, Dancin' In The Streets, Scarlet Begonias, Fire On The Mountain, Estimated Prophet, Saint Stephen, Not Fade Away, Saint Stephen, Morning Dew, One More Saturday Night officially released on "May 1977: Get Shown the Light" - Minglewood Blues, Loser, El Paso, They Love Each Other, Jack Straw, Deal, Lazy Lightning, Supplication, Brown Eyed Women, Mama Tried, Row Jimmy, Dancin' In The Streets, Scarlet Begonias, Fire On The Mountain, Estimated Prophet, Saint Stephen, Not Fade Away, Saint Stephen, Morning Dew, One More Saturday Night officially released on "Cornell 5/8/77"

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1009

05-08-1979 (Tuesday) Recreation Hall, Penn State University, State College, PA

Set 1: Promised Land, They Love Each Other, Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues, Brown Eyed Women, It's All Over Now, Row Jimmy, El Paso, Stagger Lee, Lazy Lightning > Supplication > Deal

Set 2: Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain, Samson And Delilah, Terrapin Station > Playin' In The Band > Drums > Space > The Other One > China Doll > Playin' In The Band > Good Lovin', E: Shakedown Street

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

Song Notes: Shakedown Street - 4/9 times played as an encore

Song Breakouts: Last China Doll 1977-12-29 (110)

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1979-05-08.nak700.glassberg.motb.87806.sbeok.flac24 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1979-05-08.nakcm700-glassberg.egert-waddell.motb0028.87517.flac16 (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd79-05-08.glassberg.vernon.18876.sbeok.shnf (AUD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1979-05-08.nak700.willy.11552.shnf (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1170

05-08-1980 (Thursday) Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls, NY

Set 1: Alabama Getaway > Promised Land, Friend Of The Devil, Mama Tried > Mexicali Blues, High Time, Lazy Lightning > Supplication, Ramble On Rose, Lost Sailor > Saint Of Circumstance

Set 2: Uncle John's Band > Estimated Prophet > Eyes Of The World > Drums > Space > Truckin' > Stella Blue > Around And Around > Johnny B. Goode, 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=1232

05-08-1981 (Friday) Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY

Set 1: Jack Straw, Peggy-O, Me And My Uncle > Big River, Loser, C.C. Rider, Althea > Let It Grow > Don't Ease Me In

Set 2: Shakedown Street > Samson And Delilah, Terrapin Station > Playin' In The Band > Drums > Space > Not Fade Away > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia, E: U.S. Blues

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

Song Guests: Drums, U.S. Blues - with Ken Kesey (harmonica)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1333

05-08-1984 (Tuesday) Silva Hall, Hult Center, Eugene, OR

Set 1: Jack Straw, Cold Rain And Snow, Minglewood Blues, Candyman, Me And My Uncle, Mexicali Blues, Tennessee Jed, Looks Like Rain > Might As Well

Set 2: Scarlet Begonias > Touch Of Grey > Women Are Smarter, Terrapin Station > Drums > Space > The Other One > Wharf Rat > I Need A Miracle > Morning Dew, E: Sugar Magnolia > E: Brokedown Palace

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

Song Notes: Jack Straw - Includes Beer Barrel Polka Tuning before

Song Guests: Drums - with Ken Kesey and the Thunder Machine

Available Sources: https://archive.org/details/gd1984-05-08.sonyecm.andrewf.29304.sbefail.flac16 (AUD) (Best), https://archive.org/details/gd1984-05-08.134517.sbd.miller.flac16 (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd84-05-08.sbd.lai.2573.sbefail.shnf (SBD) , https://archive.org/details/gd1984-05-08.134627.mtx.seamons.ht109.flac16 (MTX) , https://archive.org/details/gd1984-05-08.set2.aud-morris.bennett-bontempo.12521.shnf (AUD)

Etree Link: https://db.etreedb.org/lookup_show.php?shows_key=1544

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