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Grateful Dead - New Orleans

Community-ranked versions of New Orleans. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.

Times Played5

First Played8/29/69

Last Played6/21/84

Typical Length3:31

Longest4:36 (11/8/70)

#1 Consensus PickNov. 8, 1970

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#1 Nov. 8, 1970 · Capitol Theater - Port Chester, NY

Length: 4:36 · #1 of 1970 · Archive: 4.50/5 (147 reviews, 474,650 dl)

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#2 June 6, 1970 · Fillmore West - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 3:16 · Archive: 4.40/5 (45 reviews, 97,262 dl)

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#3 Aug. 29, 1969 · Family Dog at The Great Highway - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 3:31 · Archive: 4.50/5 (19 reviews, 60,887 dl)

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#4 June 21, 1984 · Kingswood Music Theater - Maple, Ontario, Canada SBD

Length: 3:12 · Archive: 3.95/5 (45 reviews, 115,463 dl)

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#5 Nov. 12, 1970 · 46th Street Rock Palace - Brooklyn, NY

8,349 archive downloads

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Best Version of New Orleans for Every Year (1969–1984)

Year	Played	#1 Version of Year	Venue	Length	Score	Tape
1969	1×	Aug. 29, 1969 SBD	Family Dog at The Great Highway - San Francisco, CA	3:31	49	Archive.org ↗
1970	3×	Nov. 8, 1970	Capitol Theater - Port Chester, NY	4:36	93	Archive.org ↗
1984	1×	June 21, 1984 SBD	Kingswood Music Theater - Maple, Ontario, Canada	3:12	39	Archive.org ↗