DSN08630 - 1987 Dylan-Dead Tour

Still On The Road

1987 Tour with The Grateful Dead

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June

	San Rafael, California	Club Front, pre-rehearsals
	San Rafael, California	Club Front, rehearsals

July

4	Foxboro, Massachusetts	Sullivan Stadium
10	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	John F. Kennedy Stadium
12	East Rutherford, New Jersey	Giants Stadium
19	Eugene, Oregon	Autzen Stadium
24	Oakland, California	Oakland County Stadium
26	Anaheim, California	Anaheim Stadium

8627	Club Front
	San Rafael, California
	June 1987

	Pre-rehearsals before summer tour with The Grateful Dead.

1.	The French Girl (Ian Tyser & Sylvia Fricker)
2.	Blues Stay Away From Me (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore, Wayne Raney & Henry Glover)
3.	Studio chatter
4.	John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man (Alvin Pleasant Carter)
5.	Studio chatter
6.	Jam
7.	I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)
8.	Blues Stay Away From Me (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore, Wayne Raney & Henry Glover)

Bob Dylan (guitar), Jerry Garcia (guitar), Bob Weir (guitar), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzman (drums), Mickey Hart (drums).

1, 2, 4 Bob Dylan (vocal).

2, 4 Bob Weir (vocal).

4 Jerry Garcia (vocal).

5, 7 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

Bootlegs

The Complete Rehearsals (So Far). No label.

The French Girl. Silver Rarities SiRa 87/88/89.

San Rafael Rehearsals. Yellow Cat YC033.

Studio Sessions – Volume One. Straight Records LP.

Sundown On The Union. No label LP.

Stereo studio recordings, 27 minutes.

By courtesy of Harold Lepidus.

Session info updated 22 January 2021.

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8628	Club Front
	San Rafael, California
	June 1987

	Rehearsals before summer tour with The Grateful Dead.

1.	The Times They Are A-Changin'
2.	When I Paint My Masterpiece
3.	Man Of Peace
4.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
5.	The Ballad Of Ira Hayes (Peter La Farge)
6.	The Ballad Of Ira Hayes (Peter La Farge)
7.	I Want You
8.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
9.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
10.	Dead Man, Dead Man
11.	Queen Jane Approximately
12.	The Boy In The Bubble (Paul Simon - Forere Motlobeloa)
13.	The French Girl (Ian Tyser & Sylvia Fricker)
14.	In The Summertime
15.	Man Of Peace
16.	Union Sundown
17.	It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
18.	Joey (Bob Dylan - Jacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
19.	If Not For You
20.	If Not For You
21.	Slow Train
22.	Tomorrow Is A Long Time
23.	Walkin' Down The Line
24.	Gotta Serve Somebody
25.	Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking
26.	Maggie's Farm
27.	Chimes Of Freedom
28.	All I Really Want To Do
29.	John Brown
30.	Heart Of Mine
31.	Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (trad. arr.)
32.	John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man (Alvin Pleasant Carter)
33.	Heart Of Mine
34.	Pledging My Time
35.	The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest
36.	John Brown
37.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
38.	Don't Keep Me Waiting Too Long (?)
39.	Stealin', Stealin' (trad.)
40.	I Want You
41.	Oh, Boy (Sunny West, Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty)
42.	Tangled Up In Blue
43.	Walkin' Down The Line
44.	Simple Twist Of Fate
45.	Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
46.	The Wicked Messenger
47.	Watching The River Flow
48.	Under Your Spell (Bob Dylan & Carole Bayer Sager)
49.	I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)
50.	Blues Stay Away From Me (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore, Wayne Raney & Henry Glover)
51.	If Not For You
52.	Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
53.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
54.	I'm Free (Mick Jagger/Keith Richards)
55.	They Killed Him (Kris Kristofferson)
56.	Pledging My Time
57.	Oh, Boy (Sunny West, Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty)
58.	John Brown
59.	Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash)
60.	Gotta Serve Somebody
61.	Hideaway (Freddie King)
62.	C. C. Rider (Chuck Willis)

Bob Dylan (guitar), Jerry Garcia (guitar), Bob Weir (guitar), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzman (drums), Mickey Hart (drums).

1-11, 13-18, 20-44, 46, 47-51, 53-56, 58-60, 62 Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar).

1-3, 5-12, 14-21, 23-30, 36, 38, 39, 41-47 Jerry Garcia (guitar).

4, 13, 22, 33, 37 Jerry Garcia (slide guitar).

4-7, 10, 18, 23, 24, 28, 37, 39, 40, 42, 48-55, 57, 59, 60 Jerry Garcia and/or Bob Weir (shared vocal).

6 false start

7, 16, 23, 26, 40, 41, 43, 45, 48, 57 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

12, 45, 52 Bob Dylan (backup vocal).

19, 61 instrumental.

19, 52 Bob Dylan (guitar).

31, 32, 40 Jerry Garcia (banjo).

12, 41, 57 Bob Weir (vocal).

45, 52 Jerry Garcia (vocal).

59 Brent Mydland (accordion).

Official releases

3 released on POSTCARDS OF THE HANGING, GRATEFUL DEAD PERFORM THE SONGS OF BOB DYLAN, Arista GDCD 4069, 19 March 2002.

3 digitally released on the iTunes collection RARE TRACKS FROM THE VAULTS, 29 August 2006.

Bootlegs

The French Girl. Silver Rarities SiRa 87/88/89.

San Rafael Rehearsals. Yellow Cat YC033

The Complete Rehearsals (So Far). No label.

Studio Sessions – Volume One. Straight Records LP.

Sundown On The Union. No label LP.

Notes

The title of 38 is a suggestion. Dundas calls this song Go Ahead, Baby.

39, 57-62 broadcast in the program The Grateful Dead Hour #705 25 March 2002.

Stereo studio recording, 260 minutes.

Session info updated 20 April 2015.

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8630	Sullivan Stadium
	Foxboro, Massachusetts
	4 July 1987

1.	The Times They Are A-Changin'
2.	Man Of Peace
3.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
4.	John Brown
5.	I Want You
6.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
7.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
8.	Queen Jane Approximately
9.	Chimes Of Freedom
10.	Slow Train
11.	Joey (Bob Dylan & Jacques Levy)
12.	All Along The Watchtower
	—
13.	Knockin' On Heaven's Door

First concert with The Grateful Dead. First 1987 concert.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

7, 8, 10, 11, 13 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

Bootlegs

Bob Dylan With The Grateful Dead. Joker 040-A T-331.

A Dream Came True. Genschman 1015.

Foxboro, Yellow Cat 040 T-448.

Knockin' On Foxboro's Door. Stortebaker T-038.

Orbiting Uvula. Turtle Records TR-247.

Together We’re Strong. Archive Series LP.

Unreleased Live Album. Moonlight Records ML 9636.

Official releases

10, 11 released on DYLAN & THE DEAD, CBS 463 381, 6 February 1989.

10, 11 released in remastered versions on DYLAN & THE DEAD, Columbia 88691924312-34 as part of the CD box THE COMPLETE ALBUM COLLECTION, VOL. ONE, 5 November 2013.

10 released on Live 1961-2000 - Thirty-nine years of great concert performances, SME Records SRCS 2438, 28 February 2001.

Notes

First live performance of John Brown since Studs Terkel Wax Museum, Chicago, Illinois, 26 April 1963.

Live debuts of Queen Jane Approximately and Joey.

First live performance of Chimes Of Freedom since Town Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 1964.

John Brown was selected by the Grateful Dead for release on their version of DYLAN & THE DEAD.

1-13 Professional video with stereo PA soundtrack.

Stereo PA recording, 85 minutes.

Session info updated 11 March 2021.

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8640	John F. Kennedy Stadium
	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
	10 July 1987

1.	Tangled Up In Blue
2.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
3.	Man Of Peace
4.	The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest
5.	John Brown
6.	Simple Twist Of Fate
7.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
8.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
9.	Chimes Of Freedom
10.	Queen Jane Approximately
11.	Gotta Serve Somebody
12.	Joey (Bob Dylan & Jacques Levy)
	—
13.	All Along The Watchtower

Second concert with The Grateful Dead. Second 1987 concert.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

1, 8, 11 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

Notes

· Live debut of The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest.

· Queen Jane Approximately interrupted after only a part of the first verse.

Bootlegs

Ballad Of Bob & Jerry. Störtebeker CD02.

Men Of Peace. Art Of Music AOM 40505-

I'll Be Your Robert Today. Genschman 1014 T-491.

Together We’re Strong. Archive Series LP.

4 new songs (30%) compared to previous concert. 4 new songs for this tour.

Stereo PA recording, 77 minutes.

Audience video recording, 90 minutes.

Session info updated 8 May 2004.

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8650	Giants Stadium
	East Rutherford, New Jersey
	12 July 1987

1.	Slow Train
2.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
3.	Tomorrow Is A Long Time
4.	Highway 61 Revisited
5.	It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
6.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
7.	John Brown
8.	The Wicked Messenger
9.	Queen Jane Approximately
10.	Chimes Of Freedom
11.	Joey (Bob Dylan & Jacques Levy)
12.	All Along The Watchtower
13.	The Times They Are A-Changin'
	—
14.	Touch Of Grey (Robert Hunter/Jerry Garcia)
15.	Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Third concert with The Grateful Dead. Third 1987 concert.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

1-3, 9, 10, 13, 15 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

14 Jerry Garcia vocal and Bob Dylan backup guitar.

Bootlegs

Dylan Plays Dead. Razor's Edge 022 T-032.

Together We’re Strong. Archive Series LP.

Unreleased Live Album. Moonlight Records ML 9636.

Notes

Live debut of The Wicked Messenger and Touch Of Grey.

The Wicked Messenger was selected by the Grateful Dead for release on their version of DYLAN & THE DEAD.

8 new songs (53%) compared to previous concert. 5 new songs for this tour.

1-15 Professional video with stereo PA soundtrack.

Stereo PA recording, 85 minutes.

Audience video recording, 90 minutes.

Session info updated 11 March 2021.

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8660	Autzen Stadium
	Eugene, Oregon
	19 July 1987

1.	Maggie's Farm
2.	Dead Man, Dead Man
3.	Watching The River Flow
4.	Simple Twist Of Fate
5.	The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest
6.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
7.	Heart Of Mine
8.	It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
9.	Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35
10.	Queen Jane Approximately
11.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
12.	Highway 61 Revisited
13.	Tangled Up In Blue
	—
14.	Touch Of Grey (Robert Hunter/Jerry Garcia)
15.	All Along The Watchtower

Concert #4 with The Grateful Dead. 1987 concert #4.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

2, 6, 10, 13 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

14 Jerry Garcia vocal and Bob Dylan back-up guitar.

Note.

· First live performance of Dead Man, Dead Man since New Orleans, Louisiana, 10 November 1981.

· First live performance of Watching The River Flow since Norman, Oklahoma, 23 November 1978.

· The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue and Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 was selected for release on the Grateful Dead’s version of DYLAN & THE DEAD

Bootlegs

Bob Dylan with the Grateful Dead Live Vol 2 Unauthorized. Joker Productions / JOK-040-B.

Bridget’s Album (Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead). Pharting Pharao LP.

Dylan, Dead, Live Up To Legend. LP.

In The Heart Of Oregon. Flamingo Records FR010.

Mad Mystic Hammering. B & W Records LP.

Together We’re Strong. Archive Series LP.

Unreleased Live Album. Moonlight Records ML 9636.

Official releases

10 released on DYLAN & THE DEAD, CBS 463 381 2, 6 February 1989.

10 released in remastered version on DYLAN & THE DEAD, Columbia 88691924312-34 as part of the CD box THE COMPLETE ALBUM COLLECTION, VOL. ONE, 5 November 2013.

8 new songs (53%) compared to previous concert. 5 new songs for this tour.

Stereo PA recording, 90 minutes.

Session info updated 22 November 2013.

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8670	Oakland County Stadium
	Oakland, California
	24 July 1987

1.	The Times They Are A-Changin'
2.	Man Of Peace
3.	Maggie's Farm
4.	I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
5.	I Want You
6.	Highway 61 Revisited
7.	It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
8.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
9.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
10.	Shelter From The Storm
11.	Slow Train
12.	Knockin' On Heaven's Door
	—
13.	All Along The Watchtower

Concert #5 with The Grateful Dead. 1987 concert #5.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal),

Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

Bootlegs

Unreleased Live Album. Moonlight Records ML 9636.

A Dream Came True. Genschman 1015.

Official releases

5 released on DYLAN & THE DEAD, CBS 463 381 2, 6 February 1989.

5 released in remastered version on DYLAN & THE DEAD, Columbia 88691924312-34 as part of the CD box THE COMPLETE ALBUM COLLECTION, VOL. ONE, 5 November 2013.

7 new songs (53%) compared to previous concert. 1 new song for this tour.

Stereo PA recording, 85 minutes.

Session info updated 22 November 2013.

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8680	Anaheim Stadium
	Anaheim, California
	26 July 1987

1.	Mr. Tambourine Man
2.	Dead Man, Dead Man
3.	Maggie's Farm
4.	Simple Twist Of Fate
5.	Watching The River Flow
6.	It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
7.	Chimes Of Freedom
8.	Queen Jane Approximately
9.	Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
10.	Ballad Of A Thin Man
11.	Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35
12.	Gotta Serve Somebody
13.	All Along The Watchtower
	—
14.	Touch Of Grey (Robert Hunter/Jerry Garcia)
15.	Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Concert #6 with The Grateful Dead. 1987 concert #6.

Bob Dylan (vocal, harmonica), Jerry Garcia (guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar), Bob Weir (guitar, vocal), Phil Lesh (bass), Brent Mydland (keyboards), Bill Kreutzmann & Mickey Hart (drums).

6, 9, 12, 15 backup vocals by Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir.

14 Jerry Garcia vocal and Bob Dylan back-up guitar.

Bootlegs

A Dream Came True. Genschman 1015.

Triumph. Sleepy Dragon LP.

Unreleased Live Album. Moonlight Records ML 9636.

Official releases

12, 13, 15 released on DYLAN & THE DEAD, CBS 463 381 2, 6 February 1989.

12 released on BOB DYLAN CLASSICS LIVE, Columbia Legacy 88697 21150-2, December 2007.

12, 13, 15 released in remastered versions on DYLAN & THE DEAD, Columbia 88691924312-34 as part of the CD box THE COMPLETE ALBUM COLLECTION, VOL. ONE, 5 November 2013.

Notes

Chimes Of Freedom was selected by the Grateful Dead for release on their version of DYLAN & THE DEAD.

9 new songs (60%) compared to previous concert. 1 new song for this tour.

Stereo PA recording, 90 minutes.

Session info updated 5 December 2015.

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