Don’s Pick

Don’s Pick Tonight on Dead Set Live is From The Rainbow Theater, London on March 21, 1981

Tonight’s Don’s Pick on Dead Set Live features the Grateful Dead’s legendary performance at The Rainbow Theater in London on March 21, 1981. This show stands out as an electrifying mix of their iconic songs and the kind of spontaneous, adventurous jams that made the Dead one of the most beloved live bands in history. […]

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March’s Don’s Picks Announced at Dead Set Live: Knickerbocker Arena 1990, Rainbow Theater 1981, Family Dog at the Great Highway in San Francisco 1970, and Fox Theatre in St. Louis 1971.

The March 25, 1990, Grateful Dead show at the Knickerbocker Arena remains a significant moment in their long history, and the release of “Dozin’ at the Knick” has made this show accessible to fans old and new. With stellar performances from Garcia, Weir, Lesh, Mydland, Kreutzmann, and Hart, the band delivered a high-energy, emotionally charged

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Don’s Pick on Dead Set Live Tonight is A Look Back at the Grateful Dead’s 1981 Chinese New Year Show at the Uptown Theatre, Chicago

Chinese New Year of The Rooster The Grateful Dead’s performance on February 27, 1981, at the Uptown Theatre in Chicago remains a celebrated and quintessential example of their mid-era sound, marked by stellar improvisation and seamless transitions between songs. This show was a highlight for Deadheads, offering a mixture of beloved classics, upbeat rockers, folk-inspired

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Tonight’s Don’s Pick on Dead Set Live was Dave’s Picks Volume 11 – Century II Convention Hall, Wichita, KS 11/17/72

Tune in tonight to Don’s Pick, the beloved Saturday night radio show that offers a carefully curated selection of musical gems, handpicked by your host Don. Each episode of Don’s Pick is a deep dive into music’s diverse world, with Don’s insightful commentary and passion for the art form making every show a special experience.

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Don’s Pick This Week is from the Parc des Expositions on 09-19-1974

Every Saturday night, fans of live music and the Grateful Dead gather around the radio for a highly anticipated show, Don’s Pick. This celebrated radio program features the best live performances by the Grateful Dead, and each week, Don selects a legendary concert that showcases the band’s unparalleled musicianship. This week, Don’s Pick takes us

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Tonight’s Don’s Pick: The Grateful Dead at the International Amphitheatre, Chicago, IL – July 25, 1974

Tonight, we take a trip back to one of the standout performances in Grateful Dead history. The show from July 25, 1974, at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago is a classic example of the band’s mastery in live performance and their deep connection with the audience. 🎶 Setlist Highlights 🎶 First Set: Second Set: Encore:

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Tonight’s Don’s Pick was Dave’s Picks, Vol. 8: Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA 11/30/80

Don’s Pick: Dave’s Picks, Vol. 8: Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA 11/30/80 Tonight’s Don’s Pick takes us on a journey back to November 30, 1980, at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, for a landmark show that has become legendary in the Grateful Dead fan community. This performance is part of the acclaimed “Dave’s Picks” series,

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Don’s Pick Tonight on Dead Set Live Radio Station: Grateful Dead Live at Rambler Room, Loyola College, November 17, 1978

Tonight’s featured performance on Dead Set Live Radio is a special one—Grateful Dead Live at the Rambler Room, Loyola College on November 17, 1978. This iconic show, originally part of the band’s celebrated tour during the late ’70s, is a perfect example of the Grateful Dead’s signature style: a blend of rock, improvisation, and heartfelt

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Tonight’s Don’s Pick on Dead Set Live is the San Diego Sports Arena, November 14, 1973

Get ready for a trip back in time as we celebrate tonight’s Don’s Pick: the legendary Grateful Dead performance at the San Diego Sports Arena on November 14, 1973. This show is a treasure trove for fans, featuring an unforgettable setlist that highlights the band’s improvisational prowess and unique blend of genres. The night kicks

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Friend of the Devils: April ’78 – A Grateful Dead Experience

On April 12, 1978, the Grateful Dead took to the stage at Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke University, for a performance that has become a cherished piece of their storied legacy. North Carolina in April was alive with the vibrant colors of redbuds, daffodils, and tulips, and the atmosphere in Cameron Indoor Stadium was no less

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