1973-04-02 Grateful Dead

Boston Garden, Boston, MA

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
Keith Godchaux - keyboards
Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals

Released As

Dave's Picks Volume 21

Set 1:
Promised Land , Deal , Mexicali Blues , Brown Eyed Women , Beat It On Down The Line , Row Jimmy , Looks Like Rain , Wave That Flag , Box Of Rain , Big River , China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider , You Ain't Woman Enough , Jack Straw , Don't Ease Me In , Playing In The Band

Set 2:
Ramble On Rose , Me And My Uncle , Mississippi Half Step , Greatest Story Ever Told , Loose Lucy , El Paso , Stella Blue , Around And Around , Here Comes Sunshine > Jam > Me And Bobby McGee , Weather Report Suite Prelude > Eyes Of The World > China Doll , Sugar Magnolia , Casey Jones

Encore:
Johnny B. Goode > And We Bid You Good Night

Average Song Gap

2.47

Songs By Album

Wake of the Flood: 6
Ace: 4
American Beauty: 2
From the Mars Hotel: 2
Garcia: 1
The Grateful Dead: 1
Aoxomoxoa: 1
Go to Heaven: 1
Workingman's Dead: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 13
cowboy: 4
weir-barlow: 2
jerry-ballad: 2

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Promised Land		Bob Weir		1	1
Deal	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	2	1
Mexicali Blues	cowboyweir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Brown Eyed Women	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		3	1
Beat It On Down The Line		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	2	1
Row Jimmy	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	1
Looks Like Rain	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Wave That Flag	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		2	5
Box Of Rain		Phil Lesh	American Beauty	1	1
Big River	cowboy	Bob Weir		3	1
China Cat Sunflower >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Aoxomoxoa	2	1
I Know You Rider		Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia		1	1
You Ain't Woman Enough		Donna Jean Godchaux		3	3
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		1	1
Don't Ease Me In		Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	2	1
Playing In The Band		Bob Weir	Ace	1	1

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Ramble On Rose	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		4	5
Me And My Uncle	cowboy	Bob Weir		3	1
Mississippi Half Step	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	1
Greatest Story Ever Told		Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Loose Lucy	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	3	4
El Paso	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	1
Stella Blue	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	3	2
Around And Around		Bob Weir		3	1
Here Comes Sunshine >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	3	1
Jam >		Instrumental		4	12
Me And Bobby McGee		Bob Weir		4	8
Weather Report Suite Prelude >		Instrumental	Wake of the Flood	3	17
Eyes Of The World >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	2	1
China Doll	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	6	1
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
Casey Jones	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	1	1

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Johnny B. Goode >		Bob Weir		3	2
And We Bid You Good Night		Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia, and...		11	36

Tour

Grateful Dead Spring 1973 East Coast

Also Appearing

New Riders of the Purple Sage

Images

Notes

Review by Ken Davis, from the MIT Tech, April 27, 1973 deadsources

gratefulseconds: Grateful Dead Heat Up Boston April 2, 1973 after Garcia Busted For "Dangerous Drugs"

lostlivedead: The Grateful Dead in New England 1973-76 (New England II)

Sources

Weather

High: 47.0 °F
Low: 43.1 °F
Feels Like High: 47.0 °F
Feels Like Low: 34.4 °F
Wind Speed: 28.9 mph
Humidity: 88.9 %
Moonphase: 0.97
Precipitation: 1.162 in. (rain)
Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Sellout

Yes

In Attendance

15000

Grateful Dead 1973-04-02 [Mon]

Boston Garden, Boston, MA

Set 1

Set 2

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