Encores
Gold cards: a song as the round’s Master Spell, with its liner notes.PLAYING IN THE BANDEncore · Round 3“Playing in the Band”Grateful Dead · 1971Bob Weir wrote the music, with help from drummer Mickey Hart, and Robert Hunter wrote the words.Liner notes →GOOD DAY SUNSHINEEncore · Round 8“Good Day Sunshine”The Beatles · 1966Paul McCartney wrote it at John Lennon’s house, with a little help from John, and the Beatles recorded it that June for…Liner notes →LOVE IS TOO STRONGEncore · Round 13“Love Is Too Strong”Lettuce · 2019Lettuce drummer Adam Deitch and guitarist Adam Smirnoff had an instrumental they had kept on Deitch’s computer for…Liner notes →DANCE TO THE MUSICEncore · Round 18“Dance to the Music”Sly and the Family Stone · 1967Sly Stone wrote and produced it, and it came out in November 1967.Liner notes →DREAMING OUT LOUDEncore · Round 23“Dreaming Out Loud”Gov’t Mule · 2023Warren Haynes wove this Gov’t Mule song from the inspiring words of great American voices, among them Dr.Liner notes →UNDER THE BOARDWALKEncore · Round 28“Under the Boardwalk”The Drifters · 1964Kenny Young and Artie Resnick wrote it, and the Drifters were set to record it in New York on May 21, 1964.Liner notes →HERE COMES SUNSHINEEncore · Round 33“Here Comes Sunshine”Grateful Dead · 1973Jerry Garcia wrote the music and Robert Hunter the words, and it came out on Wake of the Flood in 1973, the first album…Liner notes →WOULDN’T IT BE NICEEncore · Round 38“Wouldn’t It Be Nice”The Beach Boys · 1966Brian Wilson and lyricist Tony Asher wrote it about two young people in love who are still too young to marry; Mike…Liner notes →STANDING ON THE MOONEncore · Round 43“Standing on the Moon”Grateful Dead · 1989Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter wrote this gentle ballad, and it came out on Built to Last in 1989, the Grateful Dead’s…Liner notes →I’LL TAKE YOU THEREEncore · Round 48“I’ll Take You There”The Staple Singers · 1972Stax Records executive Al Bell wrote and produced it, and the Staple Singers recorded it at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio…Liner notes →I WILL TAKE YOU HOMEEncore · Round 53“I Will Take You Home”Grateful Dead · 1989Brent Mydland, the Grateful Dead’s keyboard player from 1979 until 1990, wrote this lullaby for his two young daughters…Liner notes →WHY CAN’T WE BE FRIENDSEncore · Round 58“Why Can’t We Be Friends?”War · 1975The seven members of War wrote it together with their producer, Jerry Goldstein, and each man in the band sings a verse…Liner notes →THE SOUND OF SUNSHINEEncore · Round 63“The Sound of Sunshine”Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2010In August 2009, Michael Franti spent more than a week in a Los Angeles hospital with a ruptured appendix that nearly…Liner notes →YOU SHOULD BE DANCINGEncore · Round 68“You Should Be Dancing”Bee Gees · 1976Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb wrote it, and the Bee Gees recorded it in the first half of 1976 in Miami and Quebec, with…Liner notes →IF I HAD THE WORLD TO GIVEEncore · Round 73“If I Had the World to Give”Grateful Dead · 1978Jerry Garcia wrote the music and Robert Hunter the words for this tender torch song, unlike almost anything else the…Liner notes →A ROSE IS STILL A ROSEEncore · Round 78“A Rose Is Still a Rose”Aretha Franklin · 1998In the late 1990s, a new generation of producers wanted to work with Aretha Franklin, and Lauryn Hill brought her a…Liner notes →BOUNCING AROUND THE ROOMEncore · Round 83“Bouncing Around the Room”Phish · 1990Trey Anastasio and Tom Marshall wrote it, and Phish recorded it in Vermont for Lawn Boy, released in 1990, with Trey…Liner notes →A CHANGE IS GONNA COMEEncore · Round 88“A Change Is Gonna Come”Sam Cooke · 1964Sam Cooke wrote it in 1963, moved by Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” and by what happened to him that October, when he…Liner notes →LET ME SING YOUR BLUES AWAYEncore · Round 93“Let Me Sing Your Blues Away”Grateful Dead · 1973Keyboard player Keith Godchaux wrote the music, with words by Robert Hunter.Liner notes →I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HANDEncore · Round 98“I Want to Hold Your Hand”The Beatles · 1963John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote it side by side at the piano in the basement music room of the Asher family’s…Liner notes →
Jam bands
153 songs · 23 bandsSupersedes2 songs
Phish25 songs
DINNER AND A MOVIEBOUNCING AROUND THE ROOMMY SWEET ONEWE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER“Bathtub Gin”TAKE CARE OF YOUR SHOES“Cavern”COME WASTE YOUR TIME WITH ME“Waste”SWEPT AWAYTRAIN SONGBIRDS OF A FEATHERWATER IN THE SKYBACK ON THE TRAINALL OF THESE DREAMSSECRET SMILETHE CONNECTIONTOMORROW’S SONGPARTY TIMEWE WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY“Joy”DEVOTION TO A DREAMHALFWAY TO THE MOONI ALWAYS WANTED IT THIS WAYTIDE TURNSA LIFE BEYOND THE DREAMEVENING SONGEVERYTHING’S RIGHTA WAVE OF HOPE
Grateful Dead21 songs
THE GOLDEN ROADBOX OF RAINSUGAR MAGNOLIATILL THE MORNING COMESPLAYING IN THE BANDEYES OF THE WORLDHERE COMES SUNSHINELET IT GROWLET ME SING YOUR BLUES AWAYUNBROKEN CHAINHELP ON THE WAYTHE MUSIC NEVER STOPPEDFROM THE HEART OF MEI NEED A MIRACLEIF I HAD THE WORLD TO GIVEEASY TO LOVE YOUWE WILL GET BY“Touch of Grey”BUILT TO LASTI WILL TAKE YOU HOMEJUST A LITTLE LIGHTSTANDING ON THE MOON