Grateful Dead show guide

August 6, 1974 · Roosevelt Stadium

August 6, 1974 at Roosevelt Stadium · Jersey City, NJ, US · Wall of Sound era · 6 circulating recordings · Archive listener rating around 5

Setlist Songs

Bertha · Mexicali Blues · Don't Ease Me In · Beat It On Down The Line · Sugaree · Jack Straw · Eyes Of The World · Promised Land · Deal · Playing In The Band · Scarlet Begonias · Playing In The Band · Seastones · Uncle John's Band · Black Peter · El Paso · Loose Lucy · Big River · Ship Of Fools · Me And My Uncle · Row Jimmy · Sugar Magnolia · He's Gone · Truckin' · Drums · Spanish Jam · The Other One · Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad · Sunshine Daydream · U.S. Blues

Highlights

Sugaree · Eyes of the World · Playing in the Band · Scarlet Begonias · Uncle John's Band · Playing in the Band > Scarlet Begonias > Playing in the Band · Sugar Magnolia > He's Gone > Truckin' > Spanish Jam > The Other One > Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad > Sunshine Daydream

Guide Note

The first set already stretches, then the closing suite turns into a full summer-74 panorama. It is one of those shows where the band sounds both loose and highly coordinated.

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