Bickershaw Festival

May 07, 1972

Wigan, UK

Average: 4.8 (4 votes)

Notes:

Bill Kreutzmann's 26th birthday - also: NRPS

Set List:

Truckin'
Sugaree
Mr. Charlie
Deal
Beat it on Down the Line
He's Gone
Chinatown Shuffle
China Cat Sunflower
I Know You Rider
Black Throated Wind
Next Time You See Me
Playing in the Band
Tennessee Jed
Good Lovin'
Casey Jones

Greatest Story Ever Told
Big Boss Man
Ramble On Rose
Jack Straw
Dark Star
drums
The Other One
Sing Me Back Home
Sugar Magnolia
Turn On Your Lovelight
Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad
Not Fade Away

One More Saturday Night

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Comments

Deal

Sorry, guys, they definitely didn't do Deal on this occasion

Deal again

I have to concur with Simon 'Deal' was not played.

Hmmm...

Both deadbase.com and deadlists.com also indicate that "Deal" was played between "Mr.Charlie" and "Beat It On Down the Line" (sorry I can't link to those setlists, as the navigation on those sites won't allow it).

Nevertheless, it's of course entirely possible that who were there have it absolutely correct --that "Deal" was not played at Bickershaw and that a factual error has burrowed itself into the Interweb and has made its way across the length and breadth of it.

Me, I'm in no position to take one side or the other...

Anyone see the movie yet?

The Bickershaw Festival DVD has been released, but only in Britain. Also the movie is not like the one about Woodstock or the Isle of Wight. Mostly stills and amateur footage. However I am sure the film is worth seeing because this was such a fascinating festival. The Dead's set is really a classic.

The above setlist was merely

The above setlist was merely copied from Deadbase, so that is why "Deal" is erroneously listed.

 

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