Song
Jack Straw
A Grateful Dead cover · written by Robert C. Hunter, Robert Hall Weir.
Played 8 times between 2022 and 2026 — debut Jun 18, 2022 at Paradise Lakes Campground, most recently Apr 20, 2026 at Ardmore Music Hall, 59 shows ago. Counted over 716 shows in this archive; the band’s official numbers are on go-set’s page.
8
Times played
8
Shows
1%
of all shows
59
Shows since last played
1 in 70.8
Shows, since debut
6:54
Longest version
6:13
Average length
Length, every timed version
7 timed versions, from 5:16 to 6:54; the band’s own timings from go-set. Ringed dot is the longest. 1 performance carries no timing and sits out.
Year by year
2022 · 1 of 105 shows1
2023 · 2 of 143 shows2
2024 · 1 of 129 shows1
2025 · 1 of 137 shows1
2026 · 3 of 88 shows3
Where it lands in the show
Mid-set4
Show opener3
Set closer1
Segued into the next song 0 of 8 times (0%); arrived by segue 1 time.
Every time played — newest first
DateVenueGapSetLengthSong beforeSong afterNotes
Apr 20, 2026Ardmore Music HallArdmore, PA17Set 1 · #26:02Feel Like A StrangerMr. CharlieGrateful Dead
Apr 27, 2025Jack RabbitsJacksonville, FL113Set 2 · #46:38Jack & Coke →RabbitGrateful Deadbustout · 113
Jul 7, 2024Plumas County FairgroundsQuincy, CA141One Set · #16:00—Mr. CharlieGrateful Deadbustout · 141
Jun 4, 2023Catalyst AtriumSanta Cruz, CA128One Set · #46:08Back to the StartLook JohnnyGrateful Deadbustout · 128
Jun 18, 2022Paradise Lakes CampgroundHammonton, NJOne Set · #86:36Let it GrowOne More Saturday NightGrateful Deaddebut
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