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Song

Ain't life grand

Times played
491
First
1993
Last
2013
Avg length
5:40
from 491 timed
The longest it ever went missing

29 shows without it, ending 2002-11-12.

Where it sits
  • 8opened the show
  • 8opened a set
Longest on record

Only where a tape gives a length, so this is the longest anyone timed — not necessarily the longest ever played.

Across the decades
  • 27590s
  • 16800s
  • 4710s
Segues

Goes into

  1. 8Who Do You Belong To?2008–2013
  2. 4Chilly Water1993–1999
  3. 3Love Tractor1999–2000
  4. 2Henry Parsons Died1996–2000
  5. 1Porch Song1994
  6. 1The Rock1995
  7. 1Pleas1995
  8. 1Red Beans1998

Comes out of

  1. 4Happy Child1996–2001
  2. 2West Virginia1997–1998
  3. 2Wondering1998–2001
  4. 2Trouble2007
  5. 1The Take Out1995
  6. 1Nobody's Loss1999
  7. 1Ride Me High2001
  8. 1Papa Legba2001

Counted only where the setlist records the join. Every segue in the archive.

Every performance
Played by yearMost in 1994: 73
19932013
DateBandVenueLength
1993-07-29WSPRecords N' Such, Albany4:48
1993-08-11WSPNewport Music Hall, Columbus5:25
1993-09-09WSPCameo Theater, Miami4:58
1993-09-10WSPFlorida Theatre, Gainesville5:39
1993-09-12WSPRitz Theatre, Tampa4:32
1993-09-23WSPMusic Farm, Charleston5:57
1993-09-25WSPTownship Auditorium, Columbia5:01
1993-09-30WSPLegends Appalachian State University, Boone4:44
1993-10-03WSPVan Ripers Music Festival, Charlottesville4:37
1993-10-10WSPJohnny Mercer Auditorium, Savannah4:42
1993-10-12WSPElectric Ballroom, Knoxville4:36
1993-10-24WSPFox Theatre, Boulder4:40
1993-10-27WSPSaltair Pavilion, Salt Lake City4:37
1993-11-01WSPBackstage, Seattle5:38
1993-11-10WSPThe Coach House, San Juan Capistrano4:42
1993-11-17WSPLa Luna, Sante Fe5:15
1993-11-19WSPDeep Ellum Live, Dallas4:41
1993-11-22WSPTipitina's, New Orleans5:30
1993-11-25WSPFox Theatre, Atlanta4:56
1993-12-30WSPThe Georgia Theatre, Athens5:34
1993-12-31WSPThe Georgia Theatre, Athens5:47
1994-01-27WSPThe Georgia Theatre, Athens5:51
1994-02-12WSPLittle John Coliseum, Clemson8:21
1994-02-17WSPThe Moon, Tallahassee5:58
1994-02-19WSPElectric Ballroom, Knoxville5:30
1994-03-01WSPUnity College Gym, Unity5:35
1994-03-10WSPIrving Plaza, New York6:05
1994-03-12WSPGlennbrook Gym Castletown State College, Castletown5:07
1994-03-14WSPImperial Room Concord Resort Hotel, Kiamesha Lake4:39
1994-03-16WSPStone Balloon, Newark5:43
1994-03-17WSPLawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston Salem5:09
1994-03-18WSPThe Mad Monk, Wilmington7:20
1994-03-26WSPThe Agora Theatre, Cleveland5:45
1994-03-28WSPMars, Bloomington5:32
1994-04-07WSPFulton County Fairgrounds, Fulton6:44
1994-06-19WSPCity Stages Festival, Birmingham5:39
1994-07-02WSPHigh Sierra Music Festival, Bear Valley4:49
1994-07-09WSPWilson Theater, Bozeman5:03
1994-07-13WSPWaldo Astoria Theater, Kansas City2:55
1994-07-14WSPThe Vic Theatre, Chicago5:50
1994-07-15WSPZoo Amphitheater, Apple Valley5:32
1994-07-16WSPPeople's Bar & Grill, Ames5:34
1994-07-18WSPBlue Note Theater, Columbia5:17
1994-07-22WSPThe Afterdeck, N. Myrtle Beach5:03
1994-07-23WSPJohnny Mercer Auditorium, Savannah4:42
1994-07-24WSPRiver Walk Amphitheater, Augusta6:39
1994-07-28WSPHouse of Blues, New Orleans4:40
1994-07-30WSPJackson Zoo, Jackson4:14
1994-07-31WSPCajun Hall, Baton Rouge4:56
1994-08-05WSPDeep Ellum Live, Dallas6:06
1994-08-28WSPSmith’s Olde Bar, Atlanta5:27
1994-09-18WSPMonroe Fairgrounds, Monroe4:42
1994-09-22WSPBrock Auditorium Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond5:44
1994-09-23WSPBig Spring Jam, Huntsville5:21
1994-09-24WSPBandshell University of Florida, Gainesville5:09
1994-09-25WSPThe Edge, Orlando5:01
1994-09-27WSPJacksonville Coliseum, Jacksonville5:29
1994-09-29WSPTennessee Amphitheatre, Knoxville5:51
1994-09-30WSPOak Mountain Amphitheatre, Pelham5:31
1994-10-01WSPRiverfront Park, Nashville4:53