Europe '72: Beat Club, Bremen, West Germany (4/21/1972)

Europe '72: Beat Club, Bremen, West Germany (4/21/1972) refers to a specific performance by the American rock band the Grateful Dead, filmed on April 21, 1972, at the Beat Club television studio in Bremen, West Germany. Beat Club was a popular German music program known for its innovative visuals and focus on live performances by contemporary rock and pop acts.

The Grateful Dead's appearance on Beat Club during their Europe '72 tour is notable for being a professionally filmed and recorded performance from that legendary tour. The recording features the band playing a concise set of songs, including some that would become staples of their repertoire. The video provides a visual document of the band's sound and stage presence during this key period in their history.

The performance has been released in various audio and video formats over the years, often as part of larger "Europe '72" related releases or as a standalone concert film. Its importance lies in its quality and its historical significance as a snapshot of the Grateful Dead at the peak of their creative powers, during a tour that is considered by many fans to be a high point in the band's career. The setlist often varies slightly depending on the release and whether it includes the entirety of what was recorded on that day.