Samson and Delilah performed by Dark Star Orchestra

• Original Artist [traditional]
• Total Plays 414 times by Dark Star Orchestra
•   2307 times by 170 artists
• First Played in Concert December 2, 1997 at Martyrs', Chicago, IL, USA
• Most Recently Played May 22, 2026 at Legend Valley Concert Venue and Campground, Thornville, OH, USA

Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	2000	52
2	1999	39
3	2001	34
4	2002	25
5	1998	23
6	2004	18
7	2016	16
8	2022	15
	2024	15
10	2003	14
	2025	14
12	2019	13
13	2007	12
	2012	12
	2013	12
	2018	12
17	2006	11
	2023	11
19	2008	10
20	2017	9
21	2014	8
	2015	8
23	2005	6
24	2010	5
	2021	5
	2026	5
27	2009	3
	2011	3
29	1997	2
	2020	2

Plays by Other Artists

• Grateful Dead 365 times
• Ratdog 107 times
• Playing Dead 100 times
• Phil Lesh & Friends 70 times
• Forgotten Space 61 times
• Half Step - GD Tribute 57 times
• Joe Russo's Almost Dead 49 times
• Bearly Dead 47 times
• Grateful Shred 31 times
• The Gregg Allman Band 30 times
• Willie Watson 30 times
• Furthur 28 times
• Dupree's Dead Band 27 times
• The Big Wu 27 times
• Dead & Company 26 times
• Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams 25 times
• Stu Allen & Mars Hotel 24 times
• Crickets and Cicadas 23 times
• Splintered Sunlight 22 times
• Mickey Hart Band 21 times
• Shakedown Citi (Grateful Dead Tribute) 21 times
• Andy Coe Band 20 times
• Stella Blue's Band 20 times
• Deadicated 19 times
• Terrapin Flyer 19 times
• Charlie Parr 18 times
• Mr. Blotto 18 times
• Steely Dead 17 times
• BERTHA 16 times
• Bruce Hornsby 16 times
• Crash Test Dummies 16 times
• Cris Jacobs 14 times
• The Dead 14 times
• The Schwag 14 times
• Bob Weir and Wolf Bros. 13 times
• David Rawlings 13 times
• Dead Floyd 13 times
• Grateful Gospel 13 times
• Dogs in a Pile 12 times
• Grateful Grass 11 times
• The Zen Tricksters 11 times
• Daniel Donato 10 times
• Peter, Paul and Mary 10 times
• The Other Ones 10 times
• The Reckoning Crew 10 times
• DeadEye 9 times
• Hyryder 9 times
• Reverend Gary Davis 9 times
• Zach Nugent's Dead Set 9 times
• Better Off Dead 8 times
• Friends of Jerry 8 times
• Garcia Birthday Band 8 times
• Keller Williams 8 times
• Mars Hotel 8 times
• Rhythm Devils 8 times
• The Cowsills 8 times
• The Reckoning 8 times
• The Stolen Faces 8 times
• Owsley’s Owls 7 times
• The Terrapin Family Band 7 times
• Uncle John's Band 7 times
• Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin 6 times
• Terrapin 6 times
• Carolyn Wonderland 5 times
• Cosmic Charlie 5 times
• Friends of the Phamily 5 times
• Grass Is Dead 5 times
• Great Northern 5 times
• Gregg Allman 5 times
• Ladyfinger 5 times
• Little Women 5 times
• Strangers Stopping Strangers 5 times
• Tom Jones 5 times
• Wolph 5 times
• Dave Rawlings Machine 4 times
• Day of the Dead All Stars 4 times
• Scarlet Begonias 4 times
• Steal Your Peach 4 times
• Billy Strings 3 times
• Cosmic Jerry Band 3 times
• Cubensis 3 times
• Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country 3 times
• DeadPhish Orchestra 3 times
• G. Love & Special Sauce 3 times
• GLAF - Grahame Lesh & Friends 3 times
• Greg Brown 3 times
• Jorma Kaukonen 3 times
• Michael Falzarano 3 times
• Northbound Train 3 times
• Organ Fairchild 3 times
• Sage & Spirits 3 times
• Ted & Company 3 times
• The Blasters 3 times
• The Dead Revival Band 3 times
• The Radiators 3 times
• Unlimited Devotion 3 times
• Axial Tilt 2 times
• Connor Kennedy 2 times
• Dead Ahead 2 times
• Deadstein 2 times
• Dobbs Dead 2 times
• Grateful 2 times
• Last Fair Deal 2 times
• North Mississippi Allstars 2 times
• PettyGrass 2 times
• Radar Hill 2 times
• Rainbow Full of Sound 2 times
• Robert Plant 2 times
• Sean Canan's Voodoo Players 2 times
• Shakedown Street 2 times
• Workingman’s Dead 2 times
• Xtra Ticket 2 times
• Bella Rayne 1 time
• Bob Dylan 1 time
• Bruce Springsteen 1 time
• Buddy Miller 1 time
• Bushwick's Dead 1 time
• Camilo Restrepo 1 time
• Caution 1 time
• Citizens' Dead 1 time
• Crazy Fingers 1 time
• Danny Kalb 1 time
• Dark Hollow 1 time
• Dave Alvin 1 time
• Dave Alvin and The Guilty Men 1 time
• Dave Van Ronk 1 time
• David Murray Octet 1 time
• Dinner With Sinners 1 time
• Donna Jean Godchaux 1 time
• Exene Cervenka 1 time
• Frankly Scarlet 1 time
• Gillian Welch & David Rawlings 1 time
• Greg Brown & Bo Ramsey 1 time
• Happy Accidents 1 time
• Help on the Way 1 time
• Jawn of The Dead 1 time
• Jeff Elbel + Ping 1 time
• Jeff Lang & Hat Fitz 1 time
• Jeffrey Foucault 1 time
• Jerry’s Middle Finger 1 time
• John Kadlecik 1 time
• Larry Campbell 1 time
• Little Feat 1 time
• Lock Bolt and Key 1 time
• Lovin' Dead 1 time
• Mark Karan 1 time
• Phil Alvin 1 time
• Phish 1 time
• Pink Talking Fish 1 time
• Plato's Cave 1 time
• Raspberry Bunkbed 1 time
• Redbird 1 time
• Robert B. Jones 1 time
• Scott Sharrard 1 time
• Side By Side 1 time
• Slodeo 1 time
• Stir Fried 1 time
• Stu Allen 1 time
• The Grateful Dudes 1 time
• The Levon Helm Band 1 time
• The Staple Singers 1 time
• The War and Treaty 1 time
• The Washington Squares 1 time
• This Old Engine 1 time
• Tom San Filippo 1 time
• Tributosaurus 1 time
• Various Artists 1 time
• Vince Welnick 1 time
• Whose Cat Is Dead 1 time