1973-06-10 Grateful Dead

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington, DC

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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

Guests
Butch Trucks - drums
Dickey Betts - guitar
Merl Saunders - organ

Released As

Here Comes Sunshine

Set 1:
Morning Dew , Beat It On Down The Line , Ramble On Rose , Jack Straw , Wave That Flag [1] , Looks Like Rain , Box Of Rain , They Love Each Other , The Race Is On , Row Jimmy , El Paso , Bird Song , Playing In The Band

Set 2:
Eyes Of The World > Stella Blue , Big River , Here Comes Sunshine , Around And Around , Dark Star [2] > He's Gone > Wharf Rat > Truckin' , Sugar Magnolia

Set 3:
It Takes A Lot To Laugh It Takes A Train To Cry [3][4][5] , That's Alright Mama [3][5] , Promised Land [5] , Not Fade Away [5] > Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad [5] > Drums [5] > Not Fade Away [5] , Johnny B. Goode [5]

[1] Final known performance
[2] Includes Philo Stomp and Phil 6/8 Time Jazz Jam
[3] First known performance (by GD) last known performance on 1973-05-30 by JGMS
[4] Released on Postcards of the Hanging
[5] With Dickey Betts on guitar, Merl Saunders on organ, and Butch Trucks on drums

Average Song Gap

3.04

Songs By Album

Wake of the Flood: 4
American Beauty: 3
The Grateful Dead: 2
Ace: 2
Reflections: 1
Garcia: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 12
jerry-ballad: 3
cowboy: 2
weir-barlow: 1
dylan: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Morning Dew	jerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	The Grateful Dead	9	4
Beat It On Down The Line		Bob Weir	The Grateful Dead	1	1
Ramble On Rose	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		5	5
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		1	1
Wave That Flag	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		5	last
Looks Like Rain	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Ace	1	1
Box Of Rain		Phil Lesh	American Beauty	1	1
They Love Each Other	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Reflections	1	2
The Race Is On		Bob Weir		2	1
Row Jimmy	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	1
El Paso	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	1
Bird Song	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	7	1
Playing In The Band		Bob Weir	Ace	1	1

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Eyes Of The World >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	1	2
Stella Blue	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	3	2
Big River	cowboy	Bob Weir		1	1
Here Comes Sunshine	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	2	1
Around And Around		Bob Weir		2	2
Dark Star >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		8	2
He's Gone >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia		1	1
Wharf Rat >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia		9	1
Truckin'	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	1	1

Set 3			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry	dylan	Jerry Garcia		first	1170
That's Alright Mama		Jerry Garcia		first	804
Promised Land		Bob Weir		1	1
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir, Donna Jean Godcha...		7	0
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad >		Jerry Garcia		7	9
Drums >		Instrumental		2	3
Not Fade Away		Bob Weir, Donna Jean Godcha...		0	12
Johnny B. Goode		Bob Weir		3	1

Run

GD - Robert F. Kennedy Stadium June 1973

Also Appearing

Doug Sahm, Allman Brothers, and Wet Willie

Videos

Grateful Dead June 10, 1973.mp4

Images

Notes

deadessays: The Proto-Solomon Jazz Jam

Soundcheck info comes from commenter on archive.org

deadsources: June 9-10, 1973: RFK Stadium, Washington DC

gratefulseconds: RFK 1973: A Certified Killer

deadthinking: 6/9-10/73: Dead and Allmans at RFK

Good Ol' Grateful Deadcast: Season 7: Here Comes Sunshine: RFK Stadium, 6/73 (in depth episode)

Sources

Weather

High: 90.8 °F
Low: 72.8 °F
Feels Like High: 95.6 °F
Feels Like Low: 72.8 °F
Wind Speed: 9.2 mph
Humidity: 66.0 %
Moonphase: 0.32
Clear conditions throughout the day.

Show Certainty

Confirmed

Setlist Certainty

Confirmed

Grateful Dead 1973-06-10 [Sun]

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington, DC

Set 1

Set 2

Set 3