1981-05-08 Grateful Dead

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY

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Musicians
Jerry Garcia - electric guitar (lead), vocals
Bob Weir - electric guitar (rhythm), vocals
Phil Lesh - electric bass
Bill Kreutzmann - drums, perc
Mickey Hart - drums, perc
Brent Mydland - keyboards, vocals

Guests
Ken Kesey (partial show) - harmonica

Set 1:
Jack Straw , Peggy-O , Me And My Uncle > Big River , Loser , C.C. Rider , Althea > Let It Grow > Don't Ease Me In

Set 2:
Shakedown Street > Samson And Delilah , Terrapin Station > Playing In The Band > Drums [1] > Space [2] > Not Fade Away > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia

Encore:
U.S. Blues [1]

[1] With Ken Kesey on harmonica
[2] with Drummers

Average Song Gap

4.11

Songs By Album

Go to Heaven: 2
Wake of the Flood: 2
Terrapin Station: 2
Garcia: 1
Shakedown Street: 1
Ace: 1
American Beauty: 1
From the Mars Hotel: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 6
cowboy: 2
weir-barlow: 1
jerry-ballad: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Jack Straw		Bob Weir		5	4
Peggy-O		Jerry Garcia		3	3
Me And My Uncle >	cowboy	Bob Weir		6	3
Big River	cowboy	Bob Weir		6	3
Loser	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Garcia	7	10
C.C. Rider		Bob Weir		3	2
Althea >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	3	2
Let It Grow >	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Wake of the Flood	2	4
Don't Ease Me In		Jerry Garcia	Go to Heaven	2	2

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Shakedown Street >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Shakedown Street	7	3
Samson And Delilah		Bob Weir	Terrapin Station	4	4
Terrapin Station >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Terrapin Station	5	4
Playing In The Band >		Bob Weir	Ace	4	2
Drums >		Instrumental		2	1
Space >		Instrumental		2	1
Not Fade Away >		Bob Weir, Brent Mydland, an...		5	5
Stella Blue >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	5	4
Sugar Magnolia		Bob Weir	American Beauty	4	3

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
U.S. Blues	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	From the Mars Hotel	3	5

Run

GD - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum May 1981

Tour

Grateful Dead Spring 1981

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Weather

High: 64.1 °F
Low: 42.2 °F
Feels Like High: 64.1 °F
Feels Like Low: 36.7 °F
Wind Speed: 18.3 mph
Humidity: 57.0 %
Moonphase: 0.15
Clear conditions throughout the day.

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Setlist Certainty

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Grateful Dead 1981-05-08 [Fri]

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY

Set 1

Set 2

Encore