Grateful Dead show guide

February 18, 1971 · Capitol Theatre

February 18, 1971 at Capitol Theatre · Port Chester, NY, US · Primal era · 7 circulating recordings · Archive listener rating around 4.77

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Setlist Songs

Bertha · Truckin' · Hurts Me Too · Loser · Greatest Story Ever Told · Johnny B. Goode · Mama Tried · Hard To Handle · Dark Star · Wharf Rat · Beautiful Jam · Dark Star · Me And My Uncle · Casey Jones · Playing In The Band · Me And Bobby McGee · Candyman · Big Boss Man · Sugar Magnolia · Saint Stephen · Not Fade Away · Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad · Not Fade Away · Uncle John's Band

Highlights

Bertha · Hard To Handle · Dark Star · Wharf Rat · Playing In The Band · Not Fade Away · Dark Star > Wharf Rat > Dark Star · St. Stephen > Not Fade Away > Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad

Guide Note

This show catches the band at a hinge point, introducing new material while still carrying primal-era reach. The Dark Star/Wharf Rat sequence gives it a distinct emotional center.

Open Deadhead High · Independent fan project. Setlist data attribution: gdshowsdb by Jeff Smith, MIT License. Listening links point to Archive and Relisten.