Shakedown Street
A song by the Grateful Dead, from Shakedown Street.
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Shakedown Street live
- Played 163 times.
- First played Aug 31, 1978 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO.
- Last played Jul 9, 1995 at Soldier Field, Chicago, IL, at the band's last show.
Live stats per setlist.fm, as of Oct 27, 2026.
How hard is it to guess from the lyric?
97% of players named Shakedown Street in the daily Grateful Dead lyric game, and 29% got it from the first lyric. It ranks #9 hardest of 15 Grateful Dead songs played so far.
Dead puzzle #12, Oct 16, 2026. The first lyric was “When it crackled like a thunder cloud” Play it →
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