The Grateful Dead Archive
Song · jam vehicle
Sitting on Top of the World
Also known as: sitting on top of the world, sittin on top of the world, sitting on top
Era: Primal Dead – Europe '72
Sitting on Top of the World was performed 54 times by the Grateful Dead, debuting on 1966 · 03 · 03 at A.I.A.A. Hall and last played on 1972 · 05 · 25 at Lyceum Ballroom.
Total Performances
54
across 6 years
Versions
— Archive.org recordings
SortShowing 8 of 54
| Nth | Date | Venue | City | Duration | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1966 · 03 · 03 | A.I.A.A. Hall | Los Angeles | — | |
| 2nd | 1966 · 03 · 12 | Danish Hall | Los Angeles | — | |
| 3rd | 1966 · 05 · 19 | Avalon Ballroom | San Francisco | — | |
| 4th | 1966 · 07 · 03 | Fillmore Auditorium | San Francisco | — | |
| 5th | 1966 · 07 · 16 | Fillmore Auditorium | San Francisco | — | |
| 6th | 1966 · 07 · 29 | PNE Garden Auditorium | Vancouver | — | |
| 7th | 1966 · 07 · 30 | PNE Garden Auditorium | Vancouver | 4:26 | |
| 8th | 1967 · 04 · 28 | Stockton Ballroom | Stockton | — |
ProvenancePerformance data from setlist.fm. Audio recordings via Archive.org — community-contributed tapes.