Here Comes Sunshine 1973 is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. Packaged as a box set, it contains five complete concerts on 17 CDs. It was recorded in May and June 1973. It is scheduled to be released on June 30, 2023, in a limited edition of 10,000 copies.
Here Comes Sunshine 1973 contains recordings of these concerts:
May 13, 1973 – Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, Iowa
May 20, 1973 – Campus Stadium, Santa Barbara, California
May 26, 1973 – Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, California
June 9, 1973 – Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington, D.C.
June 10, 1973 – Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington, D.C.
The box set also includes a poster and a tenugui.
At the June 10 concert, Dickey Betts and Butch Trucks from the Allman Brothers Band, along with Merl Saunders, sat in for the final set of music. The song "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" from that set was previously released on the album Postcards of the Hanging.
