Grateful Dead – 1988-06-26

Pittsburgh Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA

Musicians

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

Setlist

Set 1
Mississippi Half Step > Little Red Rooster , When Push Comes To Shove , Mama Tried > Big River > Cumberland Blues , Gentlemen Start Your Engines [1] , Big Railroad Blues , The Music Never Stopped

Set 2
Touch Of Grey , Playing In The Band > Uncle John's Band > Playing In The Band > Drums > Space > Dear Mr. Fantasy > Hey Jude Reprise > Black Peter > Turn On Your Lovelight

Encore
Black Muddy River

[1] First performance

Average Song Gap

6.78

Songs By Album

In the Dark: 3
Workingman's Dead: 3
Ace: 2
Wake of the Flood: 1
Blues for Allah: 1

Songs Tags

garcia-hunter: 7
in-the-dark: 3
cowboy: 2
brent-song: 2
weir-barlow: 1
jerry-ballad: 1

Set 1			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Mississippi Half Step >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Wake of the Flood	5	10
Little Red Rooster		Bob Weir		5	6
When Push Comes To Shove	garcia-hunterin-the-dark	Jerry Garcia	In the Dark	3	9
Mama Tried >	cowboy	Bob Weir		13	15
Big River >	cowboy	Bob Weir		10	7
Cumberland Blues	garcia-hunter	Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	4	16
Gentlemen Start Your Engines	brent-song	Brent Mydland		first	10
Big Railroad Blues		Jerry Garcia		18	24
The Music Never Stopped	weir-barlow	Bob Weir	Blues for Allah	15	6

Set 2			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Touch Of Grey	garcia-hunterin-the-dark	Jerry Garcia	In the Dark	7	4
Playing In The Band >		Bob Weir	Ace	5	0
Uncle John's Band >	garcia-hunter	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	5	3
Playing In The Band >		Bob Weir	Ace	0	3
Drums >		Instrumental		1	1
Space >		Instrumental		1	1
Dear Mr. Fantasy >	brent-song	Brent Mydland		5	4
Hey Jude Reprise >		Brent Mydland		10	4
Black Peter >	garcia-hunterjerry-ballad	Jerry Garcia	Workingman's Dead	6	11
Turn On Your Lovelight		Bob Weir		3	2

Encore			Gap Analysis
Name	Tags	Lead Vocals	Album	Last	Next
Black Muddy River	garcia-hunterin-the-dark	Jerry Garcia	In the Dark	6	8

Tour

Grateful Dead Summer 1988

Videos

Grateful Dead Gentlemen Start Your Engines Pittsburgh, PA 6/26/88 Only Song

Images

Notes

Several sections of this tape shared on The Tapers Section: 2011-02-28, 2011-09-26, 2018-04-22, 2021-12-28, 2022-04-04, 2024-06-03, 2024-06-09, 2025-06-09.

Recordings

SHNID	Type	Source
163568	AUD	gd1988-06-26.163568.Pittsburgh,PA.sennheiser.me80.hessberg.miller.clugston.flac2496
163567	AUD	gd1988-06-26.163567.Pittsburgh,PA.sennheiser.me80.hessberg.miller.clugston.flac1648
139246	AUD	gd1988-06-26.139246.Pittsburgh,PA.schoeps.mk2.gastwirt.miller.sirmick.flac1648
139226	AUD	gd1988-06-26.139226.Pittsburgh,PA.schoeps.mk2.gastwirt.miller.sirmick.flac1648
123834	AUD	gd1988-06-26.123834.Pittsburgh,PA.fob.schoeps.cmc4.mk2.miller.flac16
115734	AUD	gd1988-06-26.115734.Pittsburgh,PA.nak.300.cp4.floater.keo.flac2496
115733	AUD	gd1988-06-26.115733.Pittsburgh,PA.nak.300.cp4.floater.keo.flac16
5608	MATRIX	gd1988-06-26.005608.Pittsburgh,PA.ultramatrix.sbd.nawrocki.shn

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High 84.8 °F / Low 62.0 °F, Partially cloudy

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Grateful Dead 1988-06-26 [Sun]

Pittsburgh Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA

Musicians

Setlist

Set 1

Set 2

Encore

Recordings

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