Song
Comes a Time
61 plays · 1971 – 1994
Stats
Peak year
1971
11 plays
Peak era
Late 80s
20 plays
Years in rotation
14
avg 4.4/yr
Usually
Set 2
79% of plays
Debuted
1971-10-19Last played
1994-10-09Album
Skeletons from the Closet
1972
Written by
Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter
By decade
70s
29
80s
27
90s
5
Often comes in from
- 15%The Other One(9×)
- 11%Drums(7×)
- 8%Playing in the Band(5×)
Often leads into
- 11%Sugar Magnolia(7×)
- 11%Around and Around(7×)
- 8%Playing in the Band(5×)
Top-rated versions
By Curator Score across all shows that played Comes a Time.
- 1972-05-25London, England · The Strand Lyceum67
- 1986-05-03Sacramento, CA · California Exposition Amphitheater65
- 1976-09-28Syracuse, NY · Onondaga War Memorial Aud.63
- 1972-05-23London, England · The Strand Lyceum61
- 1977-05-09Buffalo, NY · War Memorial Auditorium60
- 1985-06-24Cincinnati, OH · River Bend Music Center59
Every time the Curator wrote about it
7 mentions across the listening journal.
Numbers show each show's Curator Score · how it works
Comes a Time is really pretty and the solo is killer.
Beautiful Comes a Time into Uncle John.
Absolutely beautiful Comes a Time.
I am listening to this show because I am short on 86 shows and I heard the “Comes a Time" and it blew me away.
I think this is my favorite Comes a Time.
One of the best Comes a Time!
Always a pleasure to get Comes a Time.
Listen to Comes a Time from 1972-05-25 — official release