Dead & Company Stat Geekery: The Final Tour By The Numbers
Take a trip down the number line for a look at the Grateful Dead offshoot band’s recently-completed final tour.
By Team JamBase Jul 24, 2023 • 1:45 pm PDT
Dead & Company wrapped up their Final Tour last Sunday, July 16 at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The 29-show run along with a benefit concert at Cornell and set at Jazz Fest was a memorable conclusion (for now?) to the longest-running Grateful Dead offshoot band since Jerry Garcia died.
While Dead & Company: The Skinny Hub is the home for show recaps, setlist breakdowns, statistical analysis and more, there were many other numbers at play over the past three months. Check out Dead & Company’s Final Tour (and Cornell & Jazz Fest except where noted) by the numbers below with thanks to Billboard, Reddit, Setlist.FM, nugs.net and Phantasy Tour:
- $114.7 million: Gross Ticket Sales (Not counting Jazz Fest & Barton Hall)
- 845,000: Total Tickets Sold (Not counting Jazz Fest & Barton Hall)
- 50,183: Largest Capacity — Folsom Field (Not Counting Jazz Fest)
- 30,200: Average Tickets Per Show
- 4,800: Smallest Capacity — Barton Hall
- 518: Total Song Count (Not counting Drums, Space, Jam, Spanish Jam, The Other One Jam)
- 375:02 (375 minutes and 2 seconds): Total Space Duration
- 112: Distinct Songs (Not counting Drums, Space, Jam, Spanish Jam, The Other One Jam)
- 75%: Percentage of Sets At Citi Field John Mayer Played Standing Upright
- 62: Show Gap Between Comes A Time (Biggest Bust Out)
- 61: Sets
- 31: Shows
- 26:37: Longest Song — Bird Song (May 20)
- 21: Venues
- 18:55: Longest Space (June 9)
- 19: Outdoor Venues
- 17: Times Song Played Most In The Past But Not This Tour Was Performed (West L.A. Fadeaway)
- 16: States
- 11: Most Played Song (The Other One)
- 9: Saturday Shows
- 6: Most Played Set One Closer (Don’t Ease Me In)
- 6: Most Played Set Two Closer (Sugar Magnolia/Sunshine Daydream & Morning Dew)
- 6: Most Played Encore (Ripple)
- 5: Most Played Opener (Let The Good Times Roll)
- 5: Baseball Stadiums
- 5: Friday Shows
- 5: Shows Played In California
- 5: Sunday Shows
- 5: Songs Featuring Oteil On Lead Vocals For At Least Half The Time (High Time, Fire On The Mountain, Ship Of Fools, If I Had The World To Give, China Doll)
- 4: Special Guests (Steve Parish, Joe Russo, Dave Matthews, North Side Skull & Bones Gang featuring Bruce Sunpie Barnes and Big Chief Sunpie)
- 4: Most Played Set Two Opener (Sugaree, Help On The Way)
- 4: Tuesday Shows
- 3: Songs Featuring Jeff Chimenti On Lead Vocals For A Verse (GDTRFB, The Weight, Let The Good Times Roll)
- 3: Thursday Shows
- 3: Monday Shows
- 3: Songs Played By Dead & Company Never Played By Grateful Dead (Dear Prudence, All Blues, Milestones)
- 3: Bob Dylan Covers (Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, All Along The Watchtower, When I Paint My Masterpiece)
- 2: Indoor Venues
- 2: Wednesday Shows
- 2: Miles Davis Covers (All Blues, Milestones)
- 1: Festivals
- 0: Debuts
- 0: Shows With Bill Kreutzmann
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