Cumberland Blues
Song Information
Song Title
Cumberland Blues
Song Origin
Cover
Written By
Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Robert Hunter
Made Famous By
The Grateful Dead
Song Stats (Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country)
Shortest Version
05:40 (2022-04-14)
Longest Version
14:11 (2023-04-28)
Total Times Played
49
Longest Gap
2023-10-14288 2025-10-25
Longest Streak
2022-04-1412 2022-04-29
Song Stats (Grahame Lesh & Friends)
Shortest Version
Longest Version
Total Times Played
2
Longest Gap
2026-03-122 2026-04-29
Longest Streak
Song Charts
Lyrics
Shows with Cumberland Blues
  • New Orleans, Louisiana (Apr 29, 2026)
    The Joy Theater [Grahame Lesh & Friends]
    Set One
    Viola Lee Blues > , Bertha 1, Iko Iko, Viola Lee Blues (Reprise) > , Cumberland Blues, Cats Under The Stars, Here Comes Sunshine, Tennessee Jed > 1, Viola Lee Blues (Reprise)
    Set Two
    Eyes Of The World, Ship Of Fools, West L.A. Fadeaway, Down By The River, Shakedown Street, Broken Arrow, St. Stephen > , Bird Song > , St. Stephen (Reprise) > , Not Fade Away
    Encore
    Samson And Delilah 1
  • Port Chester, New York (Mar 12, 2026)
    The Capitol Theatre [Grahame Lesh & Friends]
    Set One
    Ripple, Viola Lee Blues > , Cumberland Blues 1, Operator , Deal, Althea 1, When I Paint Masterpiece, Deal, Bertha > 1, Viola Lee Blues (Reprise)
    Set Two
    Dark Star > , Mason's Children > , Mountains Of The Moon, Help On The Way, Slipknot > , China Doll > 1, Slipknot (Reprise) > , Franklin’s Tower 2, Cold Rain And Snow, Turn On Your Love Light 3
    Encore
    Going Down The Road Feeling Bad > , We Bid You Goodnight
  • San Francisco, California (Feb 12, 2026)
    The Independent
    Set One
    Why You Been Gone So Long, Eleven Eleven , Lasso, Fast And Loose 1, Hi-Country, Cumberland Blues 2 3, Beat It On Down the Line (FTP) 2
    Set Two
    Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms, Running Gun > , Translation, Rose In A Garden > , Arkansas Traveler, About The Angels > , Ghost Riders In The Sky (Instrumental), Ride On 4, Cornerstone, Luck Of The Draw > , Sugar Leg Rag
    Encore
    Sittin' On Top Of The World
  • Port Chester, New York (Oct 25, 2025)
    The Capitol Theatre
    Set One
    Lady Justice > , Sunshine In The Rain (Strange Presence), Better Deal Blues, Lose Your Mind > , Waymore's Blues > , Mystery Train , Ten Feet Of Rope > 1, Double Exposure 2, Boogie Man
    Set Two
    Half Moon Night, Broadside Ballad > , Hangman's Reel, Fortunate Sparrow, Blame The Train, Dance In The Desert 2, Sugar Shack 3
    Encore 4
    Rubin And Cherise (FTP) 5, Cumberland Blues 6 7, Loser > 6, Samson And Delilah 6
  • Washington, District of Columbia (Oct 14, 2023)
    Pearl Street Warehouse
    Set One
    Lose Your Mind > , Waymore's Blues > , Mystery Train , Can I Change My Mind 1, Half Moon Night > , Arkansas Traveler, 'Til The Daylight, Big Iron > , Cantina Band, Gotta Get Southbound
    Set Two
    Hi-Country, Tumbling Tumbleweeds > , Dance In The Desert 2, Down By The Riverside 3, Down Bedford, Better Deal Blues, Sunshine In The Rain (Strange Presence), Everybody's Talkin', Chore 2
    Encore
    Ramblin' Man > , Cumberland Blues
  • Atlanta, Georgia (Oct 7, 2023)
    The Loft
    Set One
    Rose In A Garden, Fox On The Run, Broadside Ballad > , Hangman's Reel, Doggone Cowboy > , Ghost Riders In The Sky (Instrumental), Faded Lovin', Hard To Tell, Luck Of The Draw > , Sugar Leg Rag
    Set Two
    Hi-Country, Sugar Shack 1, Down Bedford, Ramblin' Fever, Ten Feet Of Rope > 2, Double Exposure 3, Everybody's Talkin', Chore 3
    Encore
    Cumberland Blues
  • Fairfield, Connecticut (Jul 26, 2023)
    The Lot At FTC
    Set One
    Lose Your Mind > , Mystery Train , Luck Of The Draw > , Sugar Leg Rag, Darlin’ Cory > , Arkansas Traveler, Rose In A Garden, Ghost Riders In The Sky (Instrumental), Tumbling Tumbleweeds > , Dance In The Desert 1, Sugar Shack 2, Cigar Time, Weathervane > , Blue Skies > , Weathervane (Reprise) , Why You Been Gone So Long, Ten Feet Of Rope > 3, Double Exposure 1
    Encore
    Cumberland Blues
  • Cleveland, Ohio (Jun 13, 2023)
    Music Box Supper Club     1
    Set One
    Why You Been Gone So Long, Hi-Country, Half Moon Night, Justice > , Jessica, Lose Your Mind > , Waymore's Blues > , Mystery Train , Gotta Get Southbound, Faded Lovin', Ten Feet Of Rope > 2, Double Exposure 3, Love's Gonna Live Here
    Encore
    Cumberland Blues
  • New Orleans, Louisiana (Apr 28, 2023)
    Republic NOLA
    Set One
    Lose Your Mind, Why You Been Gone So Long, Chore, Dire Wolf (FTP) 1, Dark Star (FTP) 1, Cumberland Blues 1, Wichita Lineman (FTP) > 2, Soul Island (FTP) 2
    Set Two
    Luck Of The Draw > , Sugar Leg Rag, Ten Feet Of Rope > 3, Double Exposure 4, Summertime (FTP) 5, My Bucket's Got a Hole in It (FTP) > 6, Down By The Riverside > 6, This Little Light Of Mine (FTP) 6, 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover (FTP) 7, They Love Each Other 7, Dance In The Desert 8
  • Richmond, Virginia (Mar 16, 2023)
    The Broadberry
    Set One
    Justice > , Jessica, Fourteen Carat Mind, Lose Your Mind, Gotta Get Southbound, Sugar Shack 1, Why You Been Gone So Long, Half Moon Night > , Arkansas Traveler
    Set Two
    Always Been A Lover, Luck Of The Draw > , Sugar Leg Rag, Weathervane > , Blue Skies > , Weathervane (Reprise) , Faded Lovin', Chore
    Encore
    Tumbling Tumbleweeds > , Dance In The Desert 2, Cumberland Blues