Black Peter

Written by Robert Hunter and Jerry Garcia

338known performances
December 4, 1969first known
June 22, 1995last known

Common segues

Into: Around And Around (88×), Sugar Magnolia (68×), Throwing Stones (22×), Turn On Your Lovelight (20×), Good Lovin' (16×)

Out of: Not Fade Away (53×), The Other One (36×), Truckin' (30×), I Need A Miracle (25×), All Along The Watchtower (23×)

Appears on

Workingman’s Dead

First released on Workingman’s Dead, 1970.

Performances

December 4, 1969 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
December 5, 1969 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
December 7, 1969 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
December 10, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 11, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 12, 1969 — Thelma, Los Angeles
December 13, 1969 — Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino
December 19, 1969 — Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
December 21, 1969 — Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
December 26, 1969 — McFarlin Auditorium, S.M.U., Dallas
December 28, 1969 — International Speedway, Hollywood
December 29, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
December 30, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
December 31, 1969 — Boston Tea Party, Boston
January 10, 1970 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
January 16, 1970 — Springer's Inn Portland, Portland
January 17, 1970 — Oregon State U., Corvallis
January 23, 1970 — Honolulu Civic Auditorium, Honolulu
January 24, 1970 — Honolulu Civic Auditorium, Honolulu
January 30, 1970 — The Warehouse, New Orleans
January 31, 1970 — The Warehouse, New Orleans
February 1, 1970 — The Warehouse, New Orleans
February 2, 1970 — Fox Theatre, St. Louis
February 4, 1970 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
February 5, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
February 6, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
February 7, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
February 23, 1970 — Austin Municipal Auditorium, Austin
February 27, 1970 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
February 28, 1970 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
March 1, 1970 — Family Dog at The Great Highway, San Francisco
March 7, 1970 — Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica
March 8, 1970 — Travelodge Theatre in the Round, Phoenix
April 3, 1970 — Field House, U. of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
April 9, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
April 11, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
April 12, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
May 2, 1970 — Harpur College, Binghamton
May 3, 1970 — Foss Hill, Wesleyan University, Middletown
May 7, 1970 — Dupont Gymnasium M.I.T., Cambridge
May 9, 1970 — Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester
June 4, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
June 5, 1970 — Fillmore West, San Francisco
July 12, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
July 14, 1970 — Euphoria Ballroom, San Rafael
September 18, 1970 — Fillmore East, New York
November 6, 1970 — Capitol Theater, Port Chester
December 26, 1970 — Legion Stadium, El Monte
December 31, 1970 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
January 21, 1971 — Freeborn Hall, U. of California, Davis
April 29, 1971 — Fillmore East, New York
June 21, 1971 — Chateau d'HerouvilIe, Herouville
October 19, 1971 — Northrop Auditorium, U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis
October 22, 1971 — Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
October 24, 1971 — Easttown Theatre, Detroit
November 6, 1971 — Harding Theater, San Francisco
November 12, 1971 — San Antonio Civic Auditorium, San Antonio
December 2, 1971 — Boston Music Hall, Boston
December 6, 1971 — Felt Forum, New York
December 9, 1971 — Fox Theatre, St. Louis
December 14, 1971 — Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor
December 31, 1971 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
May 24, 1972 — The Strand Lyceum, London
August 12, 1972 — Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento
August 25, 1972 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
September 10, 1972 — Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood
September 21, 1972 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
October 17, 1972 — Fox Theatre, St. Louis
June 22, 1973 — P.N.E. Coliseum, Vancouver
June 26, 1973 — Seattle Center Arena, Seattle
June 30, 1973 — Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City
July 31, 1973 — Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City
September 21, 1973 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
June 23, 1974 — Jai-Alai Fronton, Miami
August 6, 1974 — Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City
October 19, 1974 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
October 1, 1977 — Paramount Theater, Portland
October 6, 1977 — Activity Center. Arizona State U, Tempe
October 12, 1977 — Manor Downs, Austin
October 16, 1977 — Assembly Center, Lousiana State U, Baton Rouge
October 29, 1977 — Field House, Northern Illinois U., De Kalb
November 5, 1977 — Community War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester
January 17, 1978 — Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento
January 31, 1978 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
February 4, 1978 — Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee
April 7, 1978 — The Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines
April 10, 1978 — Fox Theater, Atlanta
April 14, 1978 — Cassell Coliseum, Virginia Polytechnic U., Blacksburg
April 24, 1978 — Horton Field House, Illinois State U., Normal
May 7, 1978 — Field House, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy
May 9, 1978 — Onondaga County War Memorial, Syracuse
May 13, 1978 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
July 7, 1978 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
August 31, 1978 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
September 14, 1978 — Giza Sound and Light Theater, Cairo
October 20, 1978 — Winterland Arena, San Francisco
November 13, 1978 — Boston Music Hall, Boston
November 16, 1978 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
November 21, 1978 — Community War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester
December 13, 1978 — Curtis Hixon Convention Hall, Tampa
December 21, 1978 — The Summit, Houston
December 27, 1978 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
January 5, 1979 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
January 7, 1979 — Madison Square Garden, New York
January 14, 1979 — Utica Memorial Coliseum, Utica
January 17, 1979 — Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
February 4, 1979 — Dane County Coliseum, Madison
February 6, 1979 — Tulsa Fairgrounds Pavilion, Tulsa
February 7, 1979 — SIU Arena, U. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
May 3, 1979 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
May 7, 1979 — Allan Kirby Field House, Lafayette College, Easton
May 11, 1979 — Billerica Forum, Billerica
June 28, 1979 — Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento
August 12, 1979 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
August 31, 1979 — Glenns Falls Civic Center, Glenns Falls
September 5, 1979 — Madison Square Garden, New York
October 27, 1979 — Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth
November 1, 1979 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
November 6, 1979 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
November 10, 1979 — Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor
November 23, 1979 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
November 29, 1979 — Cleveland Public Hall, Cleveland
December 1, 1979 — Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh
December 5, 1979 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
December 9, 1979 — Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis
December 11, 1979 — Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Hall, Kansas City
December 27, 1979 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
March 30, 1980 — Capitol Theater, Passaic
April 28, 1980 — Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham
May 4, 1980 — Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore
May 7, 1980 — Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca
May 11, 1980 — Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland
May 14, 1980 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
May 30, 1980 — Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee
June 5, 1980 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
June 8, 1980 — Folsom Field, U. of Colorado, Boulder
June 12, 1980 — Portland Memorial Coliseum, Portland
June 20, 1980 — West High Auditorium, Anchorage
June 29, 1980 — Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles
August 16, 1980 — Mississippi River Festival, Edwardsville
August 24, 1980 — Grand Center, Grand Rapids
August 30, 1980 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
September 3, 1980 — Springfield Civic Center, Springfield
September 26, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
September 30, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 3, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 6, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 10, 1980 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
October 18, 1980 — Saenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans
October 25, 1980 — Radio City Music Hall, New York
October 29, 1980 — Radio City Music Hall, New York
November 28, 1980 — Lakeland Civic Center, Lakeland
December 13, 1980 — Long Beach Arena, Long Beach
December 26, 1980 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
February 26, 1981 — Uptown Theater, Chicago
March 3, 1981 — Cleveland Music Hall, Cleveland
March 7, 1981 — Cole Field House, U. of Maryland, College Park
March 12, 1981 — Boston Garden, Boston
March 21, 1981 — Rainbow Theatre, London
April 30, 1981 — Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro
May 4, 1981 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
May 9, 1981 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
May 15, 1981 — Athletic Center, Rutgers U, New Brunswick
July 2, 1981 — The Summit, Houston
July 7, 1981 — Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Arena, Kansas City
July 13, 1981 — McNichols Sports Arena, Denver
August 15, 1981 — Portland Memorial Coliseum, Portland
August 27, 1981 — Long Beach Arena, Long Beach
September 25, 1981 — Stabler Arena, Lehigh U., Bethlehem
October 2, 1981 — Rainbow Theatre, London
October 8, 1981 — Forum Theater, Copenhagen
October 13, 1981 — Walter Koebel Halle, Russelsheim
October 16, 1981 — Club Melk Weg, Amsterdam
November 29, 1981 — Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
December 3, 1981 — Dane County Coliseum, Madison
December 7, 1981 — Des Moines Civic Center, Des Moines
December 26, 1981 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
December 30, 1981 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
February 16, 1982 — Warfield Theater, San Francisco
February 20, 1982 — Golden Hall, Community Concorse, San Diego
March 13, 1982 — Reno Centennial Coliseum, Reno
April 2, 1982 — Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke U., Durham
April 8, 1982 — Onondaga County War Memorial, Syracuse
April 11, 1982 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
April 14, 1982 — Glenns Falls Civic Center, Glenns Falls
April 18, 1982 — Hartford Civic Center, Hartford
May 21, 1982 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
July 25, 1982 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
July 28, 1982 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
August 1, 1982 — Zoo Amphitheater, Oklahoma City
August 4, 1982 — Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis
August 28, 1982 — Oregon County Fair, Veneta
September 5, 1982 — Glen Helen Regional Park, Devore
September 14, 1982 — U. of Virginia, Charlottesville
September 21, 1982 — Madison Square Garden, New York
September 24, 1982 — Carrier Dome, Syracuse U., Syracuse
October 10, 1982 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
November 25, 1982 — Bob Marley Performing Arts Center, Montego Bay
December 27, 1982 — Oakland Auditorium Arena, Oakland
March 25, 1983 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
April 9, 1983 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
April 16, 1983 — Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
June 21, 1983 — Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia
June 25, 1983 — St. Paul Civic Center, St. Paul
July 30, 1983 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
August 20, 1983 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
August 27, 1983 — Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle
September 2, 1983 — Boise Pavillion Boise State U., Boise
September 8, 1983 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
October 12, 1983 — Madison Square Garden, New York
October 18, 1983 — Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland
October 30, 1983 — Marin County Veterans Auditorium, San Rafael
December 27, 1983 — S.F Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
April 6, 1984 — Aladdin Theater, Las Vegas
April 17, 1984 — Niagara Falls Convention Center, Niagara Falls
April 23, 1984 — Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven
May 6, 1984 — Silva Hall, Hult Center, Eugene
June 9, 1984 — Cal Expo, Sacramento
June 14, 1984 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
June 23, 1984 — City Island, Harrisburg
June 29, 1984 — Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls
July 6, 1984 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
October 5, 1984 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
October 11, 1984 — Augusta Civic Center, Augusta
October 20, 1984 — Carrier Dome, Syracuse U., Syracuse
October 27, 1984 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
February 20, 1985 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 13, 1985 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
March 22, 1985 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
March 28, 1985 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
April 4, 1985 — Providence Civic Center, Providence
April 27, 1985 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
June 21, 1985 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
June 27, 1985 — Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs
July 14, 1985 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
August 24, 1985 — Boreal Ridge Ski Resort, Donner's Summit
September 6, 1985 — Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
September 12, 1985 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
October 25, 1985 — The Sportatorium, Pembroke Pines
November 5, 1985 — The Centrum, Worcester
November 16, 1985 — Long Beach Arena, Long Beach
December 31, 1985 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
February 8, 1986 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 19, 1986 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
March 25, 1986 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
April 1, 1986 — Providence Civic Center, Providence
April 13, 1986 — Irvine Meadows, Irvine
April 22, 1986 — Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley
June 20, 1986 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
June 26, 1986 — Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis
July 2, 1986 — Rubber Bowl, U. of Akron, Akron
December 17, 1986 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
December 28, 1986 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
January 28, 1987 — S.F Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
March 1, 1987 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 22, 1987 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
March 26, 1987 — Hartford Civic Center, Hartford
April 2, 1987 — The Centrum, Worcester
April 10, 1987 — UIC Pavilion, Chicago
May 3, 1987 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
June 12, 1987 — Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura
June 21, 1987 — Greek Theatre, Berkeley
June 26, 1987 — Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy
July 10, 1987 — John F Kennedy Stadium, Philadelphia
August 16, 1987 — Town Park, Telluride
September 7, 1987 — Providence Civic Center, Providence
September 15, 1987 — Madison Square Garden, New York
September 19, 1987 — Madison Square Garden, New York
September 24, 1987 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
November 7, 1987 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
December 28, 1987 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
February 17, 1988 — Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
March 26, 1988 — Hampton Coliseum, Hampton
April 3, 1988 — Hartford Civic Center, Hartford
April 7, 1988 — The Centrum, Worcester
April 8, 1988 — The Centrum, Worcester
April 14, 1988 — Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont
April 30, 1988 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
June 17, 1988 — Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington
June 26, 1988 — Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
August 26, 1988 — Tacoma Dome, Tacoma
September 5, 1988 — Capital Centre, Landover
September 19, 1988 — Madison Square Garden, New York
September 30, 1988 — Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
February 11, 1989 — Great Western LA Forum, Inglewood
April 8, 1989 — Riverfront Arena, Cincinnati
May 7, 1989 — Frost Amphitheatre, Palo Alto
June 19, 1989 — Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
July 12, 1989 — RFK Stadium, Washington
October 11, 1989 — Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford
October 18, 1989 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
March 14, 1990 — Capital Centre, Landover
March 25, 1990 — Knickerbocker Arena, Albany
June 8, 1990 — Cal Expo, Sacramento
July 8, 1990 — Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh
July 19, 1990 — Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville
September 7, 1990 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
September 11, 1990 — The Spectrum, Philadelphia
October 17, 1990 — Gruga Halle, Essen
October 30, 1990 — Wembley Arena, London
December 8, 1990 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
February 19, 1991 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
March 17, 1991 — Capital Centre, Landover
March 25, 1991 — Knickerbocker Arena, Albany
April 1, 1991 — Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro
April 27, 1991 — Sam Boyd Silver Bowl, U.N.L.V., Las Vegas
May 10, 1991 — Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
June 1, 1991 — Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles
June 16, 1991 — Giants Stadium, East Rutherford
June 22, 1991 — Soldier Field, Chicago
August 13, 1991 — Cal Expo, Sacramento
September 5, 1991 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
September 12, 1991 — Madison Square Garden, New York
September 17, 1991 — Madison Square Garden, New York
October 30, 1991 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
December 27, 1991 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
February 22, 1992 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
March 1, 1992 — The Omni, Atlanta
March 11, 1992 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
March 21, 1992 — Copps Coliseum, Hamilton
May 19, 1992 — Cal Expo, Sacramento
June 9, 1992 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
June 17, 1992 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
December 5, 1992 — Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe
January 24, 1993 — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland
March 9, 1993 — Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont
April 2, 1993 — Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
June 11, 1993 — Buckeye Lake Music Center, Hebron
June 21, 1993 — Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville
September 8, 1993 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
September 25, 1993 — Boston Garden, Boston
March 4, 1994 — Desert Sky Pavilion, Phoenix
March 20, 1994 — Richfield Coliseum, Richfield
July 31, 1994 — The Palace, Auburn Hills
September 28, 1994 — Boston Garden, Boston
March 24, 1995 — Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte
May 28, 1995 — Portland Meadows, Portland
June 22, 1995 — Knickerbocker Arena, Albany