was the song performed anywhere?
Yes, San Francisco's Fillmore West, the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY, the Fillmore East
Selected performances
During the period when the Grateful Dead were mixing their first official live album "Live/Dead", the band played a run of shows at San Francisco's Fillmore West and the performance of "Dark Star" recorded at this venue on February 27, 1969 is highly regarded. The entire show has been released as part of the "" box set, which includes the full four-night run. During this period, "Dark Star" began to take thematic shape and became a cornerstone of the Dead's jamming.

Some Deadheads consider February 18, 1971's version at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY to be the best. Lasting 22 minutes in length, this version of "Dark Star" flowed into the song "Wharf Rat" and then back into "Dark Star".

Another well-loved performance considered by many fans to be the peak rendition of "Dark Star" is from the Fillmore East on February 13, 1970. This performance of the song includes the "Feelin' Groovy Jam", so-called because of its passing resemblance to "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' 
who wrote the lyrics for the grateful dead Robert C. Christie Hunter where is he from? San Luis Obispo, California what are his famous works? "Dark Star", "Ripple", "Truckin'", "China Cat Sunflower" what is the first one about? A song released as a single by the Grateful Dead on Warner Bros who composed the song? Jerry Garcia when was it released? 1968
UNANSWERABLE Yes. San Francisco's Fillmore West Yes, shows at San Francisco's Fillmore West
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During the period when the Grateful Dead were mixing their first official live album "Live/Dead", the band played a run of shows at San Francisco's Fillmore West and the performance of "Dark Star" recorded at this venue on February 27, 1969 is highly regarded. During the period when the Grateful Dead were mixing their first official live album "Live/Dead", the band played a run of shows at San Francisco's Fillmore West and the performance of "Dark Star" recorded at this venue on February 27, 1969 is highly regarded. The entire show has been released as part of the "" box set, which includes the full four-night run. During this period, "Dark Star" began to take thematic shape and became a cornerstone of the Dead's jamming.
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Dark Star (song) [SEP] Selected performances
During the period when the Grateful Dead were mixing their first official live album "Live/Dead", the band played a run of shows at San Francisco's Fillmore West and the performance of "Dark Star" recorded at this venue on February 27, 1969 is highly regarded. The entire show has been released as part of the "" box set, which includes the full four-night run. During this period, "Dark Star" began to take thematic shape and became a cornerstone of the Dead's jamming. Some Deadheads consider February 18, 1971's version at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY to be the best.