Song
Dire Wolf
222 plays · 1969 – 1995
Stats
Peak year
1970
37 plays
Peak era
Brent Era
54 plays
Years in rotation
25
avg 8.9/yr
Usually
Set 1
96% of plays
Show opener
7%
12 of 161
By decade
60s
21
70s
104
80s
76
90s
21
Often comes in from
- 8%New Minglewood Blues(16×)
- 7%Jack Straw(15×)
- 5%Greatest Story Ever Told(11×)
Often leads into
- 8%Cassidy(18×)
- 7%Me and My Uncle(15×)
- 5%Beat it on Down the Line(10×)
Top-rated versions
By Curator Score across all shows that played Dire Wolf.
Every time the Curator wrote about it
13 mentions across the listening journal.
Numbers show each show's Curator Score · how it works
Awesome laid back Dire Wolf.
Nice electric Dire Wolf.
Dire Wolf is amazing as well.
Opens with a great Dire Wolf.
Dire Wolf is a definite highlight.
Eight minute Dire Wolf which is crazy.
A rare track but then again that is a theme with this particular run (and especially this show.) Absolutely smoking Dire Wolf with great guitar work throughout.
Very nice Dire Wolf.
Kickass electric Dire Wolf.
Show starts with the first ever Dire Wolf.
Very nice slow Dire Wolf in which Jerry messes up words in second verse.
Someone on stage says "eat my shirts" while they fix the PA before Dire Wolf.
Really pretty Attics into Dire Wolf which is a solid combo.
Listen to Dire Wolf from 1970-05-02 — official release