New Riders of the Purple Sage's 1977 Concert History

New Riders of the Purple Sage was an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco, California in 1969. The band's mainstays were David Nelson, John Dawson, and Jerry Garcia, and many future members of Grateful Dead rotated through.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 13, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Grateful Dead Winterland San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 11, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage Valley Forge Music Fair Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 15, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Pure Prairie League / Kinderhook Creek
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Capitol Theatre Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Oct 11, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Rizzz Providence College Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Sep 03, 1977
Grateful Dead / The Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage

Englishtown

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Raceway Park Englishtown, New Jersey, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 03, 1977
Aug 27, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / David Bromberg
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Asbury Park Convention Hall Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Jul 03, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Firefall Lake Park Pavilion Camdenton, Missouri, United States
Jul 02, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Lost Gonzo Band Lake Park Pavilion Camdenton, Missouri, United States
Apr 27, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage Ivanhoe Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 20, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage Rider College Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States
Mar 19, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Roger McGuinn
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Capitol Theatre Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Feb 18, 1977
New Riders of the Purple Sage / Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen Salem Armory Auditorium Salem, Oregon, United States
Jan 02, 1977
Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
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Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California, United States

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New Riders of the Purple Sage / Roger McGuinn on Mar 19, 1977 [075-small]

New Riders of the Purple Sage / Roger McGuinn
Mar 19, 1977
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Grateful Dead / The Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage on Sep 3, 1977 [515-small]

Grateful Dead / The Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage
Sep 3, 1977
 Englishtown, New Jersey, United States
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Grateful Dead / Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage on Sep 3, 1977 [985-small]

Grateful Dead / Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage
Sep 3, 1977
 Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Grateful Dead / Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage on Sep 3, 1977 [998-small]

Grateful Dead / Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage
Sep 3, 1977
 Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Grateful Dead / The Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage on Sep 3, 1977 [520-small]

Grateful Dead / The Marshall Tucker Band / New Riders of the Purple Sage
Sep 3, 1977
 Englishtown, New Jersey, United States
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New Riders of the Purple Sage / Roger McGuinn on Mar 19, 1977 [642-small]

New Riders of the Purple Sage / Roger McGuinn
Mar 19, 1977
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band on Jan 2, 1977 [929-small]

Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band on Jan 2, 1977 [595-small]

Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band on Jan 2, 1977 [596-small]

Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band on Jan 2, 1977 [597-small]

Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band on Jan 2, 1977 [631-small]

Lynyrd Skynyrd / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Alpha Band
Jan 2, 1977
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has New Riders of the Purple Sage had?

New Riders of the Purple Sage has had 1,042 concerts.

What genre is New Riders of the Purple Sage?

New Riders of the Purple Sage is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Rock, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock, Psychedelic, Roots Rock, Southern Rock, Jam Band, Bluegrass, Jam, and Cosmic American.

When is the next New Riders of the Purple Sage concert?

The next New Riders of the Purple Sage concert is on June 16, 2024 at HopMonk Tavern in Novato, California, United States.

When was the last New Riders of the Purple Sage concert?

The last New Riders of the Purple Sage concert was on February 10, 2023 at HopMonk Tavern in Novato, California, United States. The bands that performed were: David Nelson Band / An Evening With / Lowell Levinger / New Riders of the Purple Sage / The Youngbloods.

What setlist does New Riders of the Purple Sage play live?

The songs that New Riders of the Purple Sage performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 18, 2016 concert at Fairfield Theatre StageOne in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States:

  1. Rainbow
  2. Fair Chance to Know
  3. Louisiana Lady
  4. Down for the Ride
  5. Sweet Lovin' One
  6. Gonna Take Back What's Mine
  7. Deep Elem Blues
  8. Friend of the Devil
  9. Big Railroad Blues
  10. Henry
  11. Maggie's Farm
  12. Higher
  13. Tangled Up in Blue
  14. I Don't Know You
  15. You Never Can Tell
  16. Cup Full of Rain
  17. Wookie Kids
  18. Dead Flowers

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