Dark Star Orchestra Songs Ranked

Dark Star Orchestra is a Grateful Dead cover band formed in Chicago, Illinois. They serve as a tribute band to the rock group the Grateful Dead. Since 1997, the band has been “celebrating the Grateful Dead concert experience.” Dark Star Orchestra performs shows from among the nearly 2,500 performances of the Grateful Dead during their 30-year tenure performing improvisational rock. On most, though not all of their performances, Dark Star Orchestra presents the complete original set list, song by song, and in order, while adapting their phrasing, voice arrangements and specific musical equipment for the various eras of the Grateful Dead shows in which they perform. Members of the Grateful Dead themselves, including rhythm guitarist/singer Bob Weir, bassist Phil Lesh, drummer Bill Kreutzmann, vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux, and keyboardists Vince Welnick and Tom Constanten, have all appeared on stage and performed with Dark Star Orchestra. In November 2011, the group played its 2,000th show in Ithaca, New York. Here are all of Dark Star Orchestra songs ranked.

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3. We Can Run But We Can’t Hide (We Can Run But We Can’t Hide, 2021)

“He really sounds like Jerry That is untrue unfounded and a sad misunderstanding of Jerry’s miraculous musical contributions “

2. Eyes of the World (Werewolves of Atlanta, 2005)

“Listen when it comes to singing, even the original guys didn’t always have it down (especially in the later years), it’s really all about the jamming and these guys nail it”

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1. Jack Straw (Werewolves of Atlanta, 2005)

“Whereas The Grateful Shred sound youthful and energetic like the late 60’s and early 70’ s these guys are much closer to the late 80’s and early 90’s shows. The lead guitar is impressive, and even the the voice is faded like Jerry’s became with time.”