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Grateful Dead - Mr. Charlie

Community-ranked versions of Mr. Charlie. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.

Times Played50
First Played7/31/71
Last Played5/26/72
Typical Length4:15
Longest6:43 (4/7/72)
#1 Consensus PickMay 26, 1972
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98
#1 May 26, 1972 · The Strand Lyceum - London, England SBD
Length: 5:48 · #1 of 1972 · Archive: 4.82/5 (81 reviews, 226,379 dl)
93
#2 Aug. 6, 1971 · Hollywood Palladium - Hollywood, CA SBD
#1 of 1971 · Archive: 4.79/5 (293 reviews, 944,914 dl)
88
#3 May 3, 1972 · Olympia Theater - Paris, France SBD
Length: 3:44 · #2 of 1972 · Archive: 4.71/5 (63 reviews, 189,784 dl)
86
#4 Mar. 23, 1972 · Academy of Music - New York, NY SBD
Length: 5:43 · #3 of 1972 · Archive: 4.77/5 (54 reviews, 131,381 dl)
85
#5 May 11, 1972 · Rotterdam Civic Hall - Rotterdam, Netherlands SBD
Length: 3:51 · Archive: 4.93/5 (83 reviews, 218,672 dl)
85
#6 Dec. 5, 1971 · Felt Forum - New York, NY SBD
#2 of 1971 · Archive: 4.69/5 (68 reviews, 192,708 dl)
84
#7 Mar. 21, 1972 · Academy of Music - New York, NY SBD
Length: 6:03 · Archive: 4.67/5 (37 reviews, 147,421 dl)
84
#8 Apr. 14, 1972 · Tivoli Theater - Copenhagen, Denmark SBD
Length: 3:49 · Archive: 4.82/5 (82 reviews, 225,407 dl)
83
#9 Jan. 2, 1972 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 4:28 · Archive: 4.64/5 (50 reviews, 188,794 dl)
81
#10 Dec. 31, 1971 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
#3 of 1971 · Archive: 4.67/5 (65 reviews, 141,411 dl)
81
#11 Dec. 14, 1971 · Hill Auditorium - Ann Arbor, MI SBD
Archive: 4.66/5 (67 reviews, 297,653 dl)
78
#12 Apr. 8, 1972 · Wembley Empire Pool - London, England SBD
Length: 3:42 · Archive: 4.86/5 (46 reviews, 176,341 dl)
78
#13 Apr. 17, 1972 · Tivoli Gardens - Copenhagen, Denmark SBD
Archive: 4.64/5 (51 reviews, 119,036 dl)
77
#14 Dec. 15, 1971 · Hill Auditorium - Ann Arbor, MI SBD
Length: 4:13 · Archive: 4.68/5 (56 reviews, 126,332 dl)
77
#15 Apr. 29, 1972 · Musikhalle - Hamburg, Germany SBD
Length: 3:59 · Archive: 4.66/5 (56 reviews, 137,585 dl)
75
#16 Apr. 26, 1972 · Jahrhundert Halle - Frankfurt, Germany SBD
Length: 3:33 · Archive: 4.85/5 (43 reviews, 142,211 dl)
75
#17 May 7, 1972 · Bickershaw Festival - Wigan, England SBD
Length: 4:47 · Archive: 4.71/5 (39 reviews, 114,107 dl)
74
#18 May 4, 1972 · Olympia Theater - Paris, France SBD
Length: 3:50 · Archive: 4.84/5 (41 reviews, 117,746 dl)
74
#19 Dec. 10, 1971 · Fox Theatre - St. Louis, MO SBD
Archive: 4.64/5 (42 reviews, 116,456 dl)
72
#20 May 25, 1972 · The Strand Lyceum - London, England SBD
Archive: 4.81/5 (34 reviews, 84,359 dl)
72
#21 Aug. 26, 1971 · Gaelic Park - Bronx, NY SBD
Archive: 4.33/5 (71 reviews, 177,205 dl)
71
#22 May 23, 1972 · The Strand Lyceum - London, England SBD
Length: 4:17 · Archive: 4.63/5 (36 reviews, 88,610 dl)
71
#23 Aug. 14, 1971 · Berkeley Community Theater - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 3:22 · Archive: 4.62/5 (49 reviews, 157,330 dl)
68
#24 Dec. 7, 1971 · Felt Forum - New York, NY SBD
Archive: 4.77/5 (26 reviews, 107,762 dl)
67
#25 Apr. 11, 1972 · Newcastle City Hall - Newcastle, England SBD
Length: 4:57 · Archive: 4.36/5 (38 reviews, 104,563 dl)
67
#26 Dec. 1, 1971 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Archive: 4.37/5 (57 reviews, 135,800 dl)
67
#27 July 31, 1971 · Yale Bowl, Yale U. - New Haven, CT SBD
Archive: 4.39/5 (31 reviews, 133,920 dl)
64
#28 Aug. 5, 1971 · Hollywood Palladium - Hollywood, CA SBD
Archive: 4.45/5 (38 reviews, 105,142 dl)
63
#29 Dec. 4, 1971 · Felt Forum - New York, NY SBD
Length: 4:03 · Archive: 4.66/5 (28 reviews, 79,120 dl)
62
#30 May 18, 1972 · Kongressaal Deutsches Museum - Muenchen, Germany SBD
Length: 3:56 · Archive: 4.67/5 (24 reviews, 88,416 dl)
61
#31 Dec. 2, 1971 · Boston Music Hall - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 4:59 · Archive: 4.58/5 (27 reviews, 64,174 dl)
58
#32 Dec. 6, 1971 · Felt Forum - New York, NY SBD
Length: 5:12 · Archive: 4.47/5 (23 reviews, 76,737 dl)
57
#33 Mar. 22, 1972 · Academy of Music - New York, NY SBD
Length: 5:02 · Archive: 4.47/5 (16 reviews, 64,558 dl)
56
#34 May 10, 1972 · Concertgebouw - Amsterdam, Netherlands SBD
Length: 3:43 · Archive: 4.79/5 (19 reviews, 65,784 dl)
54
#35 Mar. 27, 1972 · Academy of Music - New York, NY SBD
Length: 5:31 · Archive: 4.28/5 (22 reviews, 64,099 dl)
54
#36 May 16, 1972 · Studio du Grand Theatre - Luxembourg, Luxembourg SBD
Length: 3:51 · Archive: 4.51/5 (27 reviews, 59,169 dl)
52
#37 Aug. 15, 1971 · Berkeley Community Theater - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 4:15 · Archive: 4.53/5 (19 reviews, 79,509 dl)
51
#38 May 13, 1972 · Lille Fairgrounds - Lille, France SBD
Length: 4:23 · Archive: 4.50/5 (21 reviews, 42,977 dl)
51
#39 Aug. 4, 1971 · Terminal Island Correctional Fac. - San Pedro, CA SBD
Length: 6:00 · Archive: 4.38/5 (27 reviews, 48,433 dl)
51
#40 Apr. 16, 1972 · Aarhus U. - Aarhus, Denmark SBD
Archive: 4.32/5 (22 reviews, 76,583 dl)

Best Version of Mr. Charlie for Every Year (1971–1972)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1971 19× Aug. 6, 1971 SBD Hollywood Palladium - Hollywood, CA - 93 Archive.org ↗
1972 31× May 26, 1972 SBD The Strand Lyceum - London, England 5:48 98 Archive.org ↗