Grateful Dead show guide

December 15, 1986 · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

December 15, 1986 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena · Oakland, CA, US · Brent era · 9 circulating recordings · Archive listener rating around 5

Setlist Songs

Touch Of Grey · C.C. Rider · When Push Comes To Shove · Beat It On Down The Line · Greatest Story Ever Told · Loser · Cassidy · Althea · My Brother Esau · Candyman · Let It Grow · Iko Iko · Looks Like Rain · Black Muddy River · Playing In The Band · Terrapin Station · Drums · Space · Truckin' · Wharf Rat · Playing In The Band · Good Lovin' · Johnny B. Goode

Highlights

Touch Of Grey · Let It Grow · Terrapin Station · Wharf Rat · Good Lovin' · Playing In The Band > Terrapin Station > Drums > Space > Truckin' > Wharf Rat > Playing In The Band > Good Lovin'

Guide Note

Late 1986 already shows the band recovering some lift, and this Oakland set plays like a blueprint for the stronger years immediately ahead. The back-half Playing/Terrapin sequence is the main reason to revisit it.

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