Grateful Dead – 1971-04-07

Music Hall, Boston, MA

sweet-suzy

Musicians

Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
Ron McKernan - organ, vocals

Guests
Ned Lagin (complete show) - Wurlitzer electric piano

Garcia also appeared with the New Riders of the Purple Sage at this show — View full show

Setlist

Show
Truckin' , Me And My Uncle , Next Time You See Me , Casey Jones , Playing In The Band , Loser , Me And Bobby McGee , Hard To Handle , Sugar Magnolia , China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , Saint Stephen > Drums > Jam [1] > Not Fade Away > Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad > Not Fade Away > Johnny B. Goode

Songs listed in italics are not sourced from a recording

[1] tape cuts after 2 mins on circulating sources, so a bit hard to tell what is evolving here, could be a continuation of St. Stephen.

Show			Gap Analysis
Truckin'	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
Me And My Uncle	cowboy	Bob Weir		2	2
Next Time You See Me		Ron McKernan		3	1
Casey Jones	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	1
Playing In The Band		Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Loser	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	1	1
Me And Bobby McGee		Bob Weir		1	2
Hard To Handle		Ron McKernan		3	2
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
China Cat Sunflower >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	2	1
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		2	1
Saint Stephen >	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	3	1
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Jam >		Instrumental		34	25
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		1	0
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad >		Jerry Garcia		1	1
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		0	1
Johnny B. Goode		Bob Weir		1	1

Run

NRPS & GD - Boston Music Hall April 1971

Tour

GD-NRPS April 1971 East Coast

Also Appearing

New Riders of the Purple Sage

Notes

Tape begins with Me & My Uncle but newspaper review of the night indicates Truckin' opener. Songs may be missing between Truckin' and Me & My Uncle.
NedBase: Annotated Nedbase 1970 - 1975
Review by Charles Giuliano, from the Boston Herald, 8 April 1971 via deadsources
lostlivedead: Grateful Dead in New England 1970-72 (New England I)

Recordings

SHNID	Type	Source
148032		knudsen.0049.gd1971-04-07.flac2448
141029	SBD	gd1971-04-07.141029.Boston,MA.betty.dalton.miller.sirmick.flac16
136892	SBD	gd1971-04-07.136892.Boston,MA.sbd.gems.flac16
96225	SBD	gd1971-04-07.096225.Boston,MA.sbd.cantor.crouch.wbotb.gmb.flac16
83301	SBD	gd1971-04-07.083301.Boston,MA.sbd.deibert.flac16
119	SBD	gd1971-04-07.000119.Boston,MA.sbd.orf.shn

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Weather

High 46.1 °F / Low 32.1 °F, Snow, Rain, Partially cloudy

Show			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Truckin'	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
Me And My Uncle	cowboy	Bob Weir		2	2
Next Time You See Me		Ron McKernan		3	1
Casey Jones	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	1
Playing In The Band		Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Loser	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	1	1
Me And Bobby McGee		Bob Weir		1	2
Hard To Handle		Ron McKernan		3	2
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
China Cat Sunflower >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	2	1
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		2	1
Saint Stephen >	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	3	1
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Jam >		Instrumental		34	25
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		1	0
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad >		Jerry Garcia		1	1
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		0	1
Johnny B. Goode		Bob Weir		1	1

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Grateful Dead 1971-04-07 [Wed]

Music Hall, Boston, MA

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