Grateful Dead Walking the Dog live versions: 4 shows
Explore 4 Grateful Dead performances of Walking the Dog from 1984-1985, with first and last dates, venues, setlists, and listening links.
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Start with these Walking the Dog versions
Best first listen: April 8, 1985 · Spectrum · Philadelphia, PA, US
An audience recording of a show that opens the first set with In The Midnight Hour into Walkin' The Dog, and whose second set runs Estimated Prophet into Eyes Of The World, Drums, Space, Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, Stella Blue, and Around And Around into Turn On Your Lovelight. Brokedown Palace is the encore.
Another strong choice: March 29, 1984 · Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium · San Rafael, CA, US
Another strong choice: November 11, 1985 · Meadowlands Arena · East Rutherford, NJ, US
This Veterans Day Meadowlands show opens with Walking The Dog > Deal and saves its biggest pull for set two. Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain > Estimated Prophet > Eyes Of The World starts a long chain that keeps moving through Dear Mr. Fantasy, Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, Throwing Stones, Lovelight, and a Brokedown Palace encore.
First catalog performance: March 29, 1984 · Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium · San Rafael, CA, US
Last catalog performance: November 21, 1985 · Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center · Oakland, CA, US
Top shows featuring Walking the Dog
April 8, 1985 · Spectrum · Philadelphia, PA, US
March 29, 1984 · Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium · San Rafael, CA, US
November 11, 1985 · Meadowlands Arena · East Rutherford, NJ, US
November 21, 1985 · Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center · Oakland, CA, US
Related songs
Estimated Prophet (3) · Eyes Of The World (3) · Me And My Uncle (3) · Might As Well (3) · Althea (2) · Bird Song (2) · Brokedown Palace (2) · Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad (2)