Grateful Dead Hour no. 898
By David Gans
Week of December 5, 2005
First of five programs presenting the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of April 1, 1991 at the Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1272
Week of February 4, 2013
Second of two programs featuring some unreleased music recorded June 28, 1969 in Santa Rosa, California, plus a song from Phil Lesh's appearance with the Dark Star Orchestra at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco October 13, 2012.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1271
Week of January 28, 2013
First of two programs featuring some unreleased music recorded June 28, 1969 in Santa Rosa, California. Jerry Garcia plays pedal steel guitar on "Slewfoot" and "Silver Threads and Golden Needles." "Mama Tried," very new to the repertoire at this point, is taken much slower than usual.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 691
By David Gans
Week of December 17, 2001
Last of four programs featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of January 2, 1972. This one has a unique musical excursion right at the top of the hour. Enjoy!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 690
By David Gans
Grateful Dead Hour no. 690Week of December 10, 2001
Third of four programs featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of January 2, 1972.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 689
By David Gans
Week of December 3, 2001
Second of four programs featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of January 2, 1972. Also included in this show are two sweet covers of Dead songs.
Grateful Dead 1/2/72 Winterland, San Francisco
LOSER
JACK STRAW
CHINATOWN SHUFFLE
TENNESSEE JED
EL PASO
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1264
By David Gans
Week of December 10, 2012
Last of five programs featuring the complete Furthur show of September 23, 2012 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1263
By David Gans
Week of December 3, 2012
Fourth of five programs featuring the complete Furthur show of September 23, 2012 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 688
By David Gans
Week of November 26, 2001
First of four programs featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of January 2, 1972. One of the highlights of this show, heard in GDH 691, is a performance of "Good Lovin'" with "China Cat Sunflower" tucked into the middle of it!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1262
By David Gans
Week of November 26, 2012
Third of five programs featuring the complete Furthur show of September 23, 2012 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado.It's an acrostic: the first letters of the song titles spell out STEAL YOUR FACE.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1261
By David Gans
Week of November 19, 2012
Second of five programs featuring the complete Furthur show of September 23, 2012 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1260
By David Gans
Week of November 12, 2012
First of five programs featuring the complete Furthur show of September 23, 2012 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1224
By David Gans
Week of February 27, 2012
Last of four parts featuring the complete unreleased soundboard recording of 11/7/69 at the Fillmore West. This recording, like the 11/8/69 tape released as Dick's Picks vol.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1222
By David Gans
Week of February 20, 2012
Second of four parts featuring the complete unreleased soundboard recording of 11/7/69 at the Fillmore West. This recording, like the 11/8/69 tape released as Dick's Picks vol.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1221
By David Gans
Week of February 13, 2012
First of four parts featuring the complete unreleased soundboard recording of 11/7/69 at the Fillmore West. This recording, like the 11/8/69 tape released as Dick's Picks vol.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1223
By David Gans
Week of February 27, 2012
Third of four parts featuring the complete unreleased soundboard recording of 11/7/69 at the Fillmore West. This recording, like the 11/8/69 tape released as Dick's Picks vol.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 395
By David Gans
Week of April 15, 1996
By request, the unreleased Grateful Dead concert of November 10, 1985. The first few songs of this show were posted a while back in GD Hour no. 393, and more in last week's post, GD Hour no. 394.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 394
By David Gans
Week of April 8, 1996
By request, the unreleased Grateful Dead concert of November 10, 1985. The first few songs of this show were posted a while back in GD Hour no. 393; we'll hear the rest in this week's post and next.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 403
By David Gans
Week of June 10, 1995
This week's program features a press conference held at the Hard Rock Cafe in San Francisco on May 21, 1996, regarding a charitable t-shirt sale benefiting the Rex Foundation, "various schools in Lithuania, and the Lithuanian Olympic basketball team." And some fine Grateful Dead music, too. Enjoy!
The music:
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1254
Week of October 1, 2012
Featured: the conclusion of an interview with Rosie McGee, a longtime member of the Grateful Dead family who has published an e-book titled Dancing with the Dead: A Photographic Memoir, loaded with wonderful stories and about 200 photographs.Grateful Dead Hour no. 1253
Week of September 24, 2012
Featured: part 1 of an interview with Rosie McGee, a longtime member of the Grateful Dead family who has published an e-book titled Dancing with the Dead: A Photographic Memoir, loaded with wonderful stories and about 200 photographs.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 679
By David Gans
Week of September 24, 2001
Some fine unreleased music from the spring of 1971. The tape wasn't in the best of condition, but the music is very good. Enjoy!
Grateful Dead 3/14/71 University of Wisconsin, Madison WI
GOOD LOVIN'
CASEY JONES
SUGAR MAGNOLIA
WHARF RAT
THE PUMP SONG->
JOHNNY B.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1083
By David Gans
Week of June 22, 2009
Last of four parts featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of November 8, 1987 in Oakland.
Grateful Dead 11/8/87 Henry J Kaiser, Oakland CA
DRUMS->
SPACE->
THE OTHER ONE->
STELLA BLUE->
LOVELIGHT
~
JUST LIKE TOM THUMB'S BLUES
TOUCH OF GREY
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1082
By David Gans
Week of June 15, 2009
Third of three parts featuring an interview with comedian Tom Davis (1952-2012) and third of four parts featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of November 8, 1987 in Oakland.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1081
Week of June 8, 2009
Second of three parts featuring an interview with comedian Tom Davis (1952-2012) and second of four parts featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of November 8, 1987 in Oakland.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1080
By David Gans
Week of June 1, 2009
First of three parts featuring an interview with comedian Tom Davis and first of four parts featuring the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of November 8, 1987 in Oakland.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 59
By David Gans
Week of November 6, 1989
Featured: Grateful Dead band members talk about the song "Victim or the Crime," written by Bob Weir and Gerrit Graham and released i 1989 on the studio album Built to Last.
"Victim or the Crime" part 1 - Phil Lesh, Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir, interviewed by Bonnie Simmons
Grateful Dead Hour no. 357
By David Gans
Week of July 24, 1995
Featured: A report from the Summer 1995 "tour from hell," with Grateful Dead manager Cameron Sears on the phone from St Louis.
Grateful Dead 5/11/77 St. Paul Civic Center
BROKEDOWN PALACE
SUMMER TOUR REPORT
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1048
By David Gans
Week of September 29, 2008
Second of three programs dealing with the 2008 release of music from the Grateful Dead's 1978 trip to Egypt.
John Cutler was part of the Dead's studio engineering team at the time of the trip, and later went on to co-produce In the Dark, Without a Net, Built to Last, and many archival audio and video releases.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1045
By David Gans
Week of September 29, 2008
Second of three programs dealing with the 2008 release of music from the Grateful Dead's 1978 trip to Egypt.
Richard Loren was the Dead's manager at the time of the journey.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1044
Week of September 22, 2008
First of three programs dealing with the 2008 release of music from the Grateful Dead's 1978 trip to Egypt.
Richard Loren was the Dead's manager at the time of the journey.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 392
Week of March 25, 1996
By request, an all-music show form the fall of 1979. Brent Mydland was completely integrated into the band after eight months, and the jams were happening quite nicely!
Grateful Dead 12/5/79 Uptown Theater, Chicago
SHAKEDOWN STREET->
SAMSON AND DELILAH
Grateful Dead Hour no. 405
Week of June 24, 1996
The inimitable voice of the late Dick Latvala introduces a rare recording from March of 1966.
Grateful Dead rehearsal 1966
WHO DO YOU LOVE?
Grateful Dead Hour no. 954
Week of January 1, 2007
By request, second of a two-part interview with Nashville singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 953
By David Gans
Week of December 25, 2006
By request, first of a two-part interview with Nashville singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale, who has been collaborating with Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter for several years, with more music coming soon.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 883
By David Gans
Week of August 22, 2005
Part 2 of an interview with Bob Matthews, half of the legendary Grateful Dead production/engineering team of Bob and Betty (Cantor).
The music:
Jerry Garcia, Garcia
THE WHEEL
Jerry Garcia Band, Cats Under the Stars
CATS UNDER THE STARS
Grateful Dead Hour no. 882
Week of August 15, 2005
Part 1 of an interview with Bob Matthews, half of the legendary Grateful Dead production/engineering team of Bob and Betty (Cantor).
The music:
Grateful Dead, Live Dead
DARK STAR (excerpt)
Grateful Dead Hour no. 563
By David Gans
Week of July 5, 1999
Concluding the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of March 19, 1977 at Winterland in San Francisco.
Enjoy!
Grateful Dead 3/19/77 Winterland, San Francisco
WHARF RAT->
FRANKLIN'S TOWER->
SUGAR MAGNOLIA
Grateful Dead Hour no. 562
By David Gans
Week of June 28, 1999
The GD played a supremely generous first set at Winterland on March 19 1977, the middle show of a three-night run that introduced the hometown crowd to two instant masterpieces, "Estimated Prophet" and "Terrapin Station." The second set, which begins here and concludes in next week's GD Hour post, was shorter than usual, but no less interesting and creative.<
Grateful Dead Hour no. 561
By David Gans
Week of June 21, 1999
Continuing the complete 3/19/77 over a four-week stretch. This week's post is all from the first set!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 560
By David Gans
Week of June 14, 1999
vFirst of four programs featuring the complete Grateful Dead performance of March 19, 1977 at Winterland.
Blair Jackson recently wrote about 3/18/77 in his Golden Road blog, and mentioned 3/19 as well:
Grateful Dead Hour no. 760
By David Gans
Week of April 14, 2003
Third of three parts presenting the complete Grateful Dead performance of May 9, 1987 at Laguna Seca, plus other treats.
Enjoy!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 759
By David Gans
Week of April 7, 2003
Second of three parts presenting the complete Grateful Dead performance of May 9, 1987 at Laguna Seca, plus other treats.
This Ratdog rehearsal recording of Bob Dylan's "Masters of War" was later released on a titled Weir Here: The Best of Bob Weir.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 758
By David Gans
Week of March 31, 2003
First of three parts presenting the complete Grateful Dead performance of May 9, 1987 at Laguna Seca, plus other treats. Enjoy!
Bob Weir and Ratdog 3/4/03 Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
AT A SIDING->
TERRAPIN FLYER->
TERRAPIN
Grateful Dead Hour no. 605
By David Gans
Week of April 24 2012
Featuring the complete first set of 4/15/88 in Chicago, which opens with an unusual selection. Enjoy!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 401
By David Gans
Week of May 27, 1996
Bob Weir tells a great story about his guest appearance with Bruce Hornsby and band, at which he was somewhat upstaged by the rarely-seen (at that time) Phil Lesh. Some great guitar playing by Bobby in these songs and jams!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 751
By David Gans
Week of February 10, 2003
Featuring an audience recording of 7/31/74, the soundboard master of which is about to be released as Dave's Picks volume 2.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1225
Week of March 12, 2012
Featuring recent live performances by the Grateful Dead's drummers, Bill Kreutzmann (with 7 Walkers) and Mickey Hart. I've seen both bands live a few times, and both are making memorable music - new originals (with lyrics by Robert Hunter) and favorites from the Grateful Dead songbook.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 359
By David Gans
August 7, 1995
These two studio tracks show the surprising development of "Crazy Fingers." Compare them with the final version on Blues for Allah.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 805
Week of February 23, 2004
Part 2 of an all-music show from the last run at the Greek Theater in Berkeley.
Enjoy!Grateful Dead 8/18/89 Greek Theater, Berkeley CA
CRAZY FINGERS->
I NEED A MIRACLE->
STELLA BLUE->
THROWING STONES->
LOVELIGHT
~
BLACK MUDDY RIVER
I BID YOU GOOD NIGHT
Grateful Dead Hour no. 804
Week of February 16, 2004
An all-music show from the last run at the beautiful Greek Theater in Berkeley. To be concluded in next week's post.!
Enjoy!!
Grateful Dead 8/18/89 Greek Theater, Berkeley CA
IKO IKO
LOOKS LIKE RAIN
TERRAPIN
DRUMS & SPACE!
Grateful Dead Hour no.342
Week of April 10, 1995
Featuring an interview with the late, great, and entirely memorable Dick Latvala, vault archivist and namesake of the Dick's Picks series of live concert releases. If you knew him, you loved him, and we all owe him a lot for his service to the music.
Enjoy!.
DIXPIX 2 Montage. DICK LATVALA Interview.Grateful Dead Hour no. 230
Week of February 15, 1993
By request, music from December 1992. Enjoy!
Grateful Dead 12/11/92 Oakland Coliseum
WANG DANG DOODLE
IKO IKO
LOOKS LIKE RAIN->
EYES OF THE WORLD->
CORRINA
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1219
Week of January 30, 2012
Concluding the complete recording of 4/6/87. Enjoy!
Grateful Dead 4/6/87 Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford NJ
SPACE->
TERRAPIN STATION->
THE OTHER ONE->
STELLA BLUE->
SUGAR MAGNOLIA
~
BLACK MUDDY RIVER
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1218
By David Gans
Week of January 23, 2012
Continuing the complete recording of 4/6/87, and concluding an interview with Mickey Hart. The 12/13/11 Mickey Hart Band show is available from iClips.
Enjoy!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1217
By David Gans
Week of January 16, 2012
Continuing with the complete 4/6/87, plus part 1 of a fresh interview with Mickey Hart.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1216
By David Gans
Week of January 9, 2012
By request, the complete unreleased recording of 4/6/87, over several weeks. Along the way, many other musical treats!
Grateful Dead 4/6/87 Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford NJ
DANCIN' IN THE STREETS->
FRANKLIN'S TOWER
LITTLE RED ROOSTER
FENNARIO
Grateful Dead Hour no. 458
By David Gans
Week of June 30, 1997
Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh talks about his compilation CD Fallout from the Phil Zone, released in 1997, with excerpts from most of the songs.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 422
By David Gans
Week of October 21, 1996
The Grateful Dead took 20 months off from live performing, from October 1974 to June 1976. In that time they completed the Grateufl Dead Movie, worked on solo projects, and collaborated in Bob Weir's studio on the landmark studio album Blues for Allah.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 453
By David Gans
Week of May 26, 1997
A one-off acoustic performance (minus Keith and Donna) at Loyola University in Chicago, on the afternoon before the regularly-scheduled show at the Uptown Theater. Wonderful stuff!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 281
By David Gans
Week of February 7, 1994
This week's program features an interview with three collaborators on a stage musical about the life of baseball legend Satchel Paige: Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, saxophonist David Murray, and bookwriter/lyricist Michael Nash.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1212
Week of December 12, 2011
Conclusion of a two-part interview with Julian Dawson, author of And on Piano... Nicky Hopkins. See the notes in last week's post.
Enjoy!
Jeff Beck, Truth
MORNING DEW
Let It Rock: Jerry Garcia Band, Keystone Berkeley '75
PIG'S BOOGIE
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1211
Week of December 5, 2011
Part 1 of an interview with Julian Dawson, author of And on Piano... Nicky Hopkins.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1210
Week of November 28, 2011
I sometimes have a hard time believing how great the David Nelson Band is. I saw them three times in November 2011, and each time I found myself entirely consumed with musical satisfaction.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 409
By David Gans
Week of July 22, 1996
Grateful Dead Hour no. 512
By David Gans
Week of July 13, 1998
Grateful Dead 9/15/73 Civic Center, Providence RI
LET ME SING YOUR BLUES AWAY
PRELUDE->
WEATHER REPORT pt. 1->
LET IT GROW->
STELLA BLUE
Odetta and Larry, The Tin Angel
THE FROZEN LOGGER
Grateful Dead Hour no. 511
By David Gans
Week of July 6, 1998
Grateful Dead with horns! The GD borrowed Joe Ellis (trumpet) and Martin Fierro (saxophone) from opening act Doug Sahm's band for the jam that began with "Truckin'." More in next week's post.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 218
Week of November 12, 1992
Featuring an interview with >Blair Jackson, on the publication of his book Goin' Down the Road: a Grateful Dead Traveling Companion.
New Riders of the Purple Sage
DIRTY BUSINESS
Jefferson Starship, Blows Against the Empire
STARSHIP
Grateful Dead Hour no. 502
By David Gans
Week of May 4, 1998
Featuring an interview with Vince Welnick, who joined the Grateful Dead as keyboardist and vocalist in the fall of 1990 after a long career with multimedia satirical rockers The Tubes.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 724
Week of August 5, 2002
Second of two parts featuring an interview with Dennis McNally, who was the Dead's publicist from 1984 on, upon the publication of his authorized biography of the band, A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 723
By David Gans
Week of July 29, 2002
First of two parts featuring an interview with Dennis McNally, who was the Dead's publicist from 1984 on, upon the publication of his authorized biography of the band, A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 614
By David Gans
Week of June 26, 2000
Conclusion of a two-parter, requested by Andy Muenz.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 613
By David Gans
Grateful Dead Hour no. 613Week of June 19, 2000
First of a two-parter, requested by Andy Muenz.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 376
Week of December 4, 1995
Grateful Dead Hour no. 444
Week of March 24, 1997
Featuring an interview with archivist Dick Latvala, introducing Dick's Picks volume 7, taken from three shows in London in September of 1974. You can read the full text of the interview here.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 25
By David Gans
Week of February 20, 1989
Last of three shows featuring music and interviews from the New Year's '88 run. Clarence Clemons of E Street Band fame was a surprise guest on saxophone.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 24
By David Gans
Week of February 13, 1989
Second of three shows featuring music and interviews from the New Year's '88 run. Clarence Clemons of E Street Band fame was a surprise guest on saxophone.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 427
Week of November 25, 1996
Featured: An interview with Robert Greenfield, author of Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia. Greenfield also wrote a terrific but hard-to-find book titled S.T.P.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 272
Week of December 6, 1993
This week's program features an interview with Ken Nordine, a true cultural treasure (follow that link and read more about him!) who crossed paths with the Grateful Dead in December of 1990 by way of a very happy accident.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 23
By David Gans
Week of February 6, 1989
FIrst of three shows featuring music and interviews from the New Year's '88 run.
Grateful Dead 12/28/88 Oakland Coliseum Arena
TURN ON YOUR LOVELIGHT
Grateful Dead Hour no. 923
By David Gans
Week of May 29, 2006
Continuing with the complete unreleased Grateful Dead performance of 10/28/85.
Grateful Dead 10/28/85 Fox Theater, Atlanta
ROW JIMMY
PROMISED LAND
Grateful Dead Hour no. 213
By David Gans
Week of October 19, 1992
Former Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten talks about his book Between Rock and Hard Places: A Musical Autobiodyssey (Hulogosi, 1992).
Furthur Summer Tour 2010 - Rochester, NY
CanHead poster girl in the lot at Highland Park, Rochester, NY. Friday, June 25, 2010.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 265
By David Gans
Week of October 18, 1993
Concluding a three-part interview with pianist Bruce Hornsby. This segment includes a recording of Bruce playing in his brother's Dead cover band, The Octane Kids, in 1974.
Grateful Dead 9/21/91 Boston Garden
EYES OF THE WORLD->
HORNSBY JAM
Grateful Dead Hour no. 263
By David Gans
Week of October 4, 1993
First of a three-part interview with pianist Bruce Hornsby from 1993.
Grateful Dead 10/20/90 ICC, Berlin, Germany
HORNSBY JAM
Grateful Dead 9/16/90 Madison Square Garden, New York
DEAL
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1142
By David Gans
Week of August 9, 2010
Second of two very recent programs featuring the Rhythm Devils, who are on tour this summer (August-September 2010). Keller Williams was in the band for the first leg of the tour; starting August 21 it's Tim Bluhm of The Mother Hips.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1141
By David Gans
Week of August 2, 2010
First of two very recent programs featuring the Rhythm Devils, who are on tour this summer (August-September 2010). But first, a nice chunk of the second set of 10/21/83 in Worcester.
Enjoy!
Grateful Dead Hour no. 828
By David Gans
Week of August 2, 2004
Here's the conclusion of the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of June 20, 1980 in Anchorage, Alaska.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 827
By David Gans
Week of July 26, 2004
Continuing with the complete unreleased Grateful Dead concert of June 20, 1980 in Anchorage, Alaska.
Enjoy!
Grateful Dead 6/20/80 West High Auditorium, Anchorage AK
ESTIMATED PROPHET->
THE OTHER ONE
Grateful Dead 2/14/88 Henry J Kaiser, Oakland CA
TERRAPIN
Wavy Gravy Gears Up For The All Star Jam
Support Seva Foundation at Wavy Gravy's All Star Jam, Sunday June 13th at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. The show features Steve Kimock, Billy Kreutzmann, Melvin Seals, Mark Karan, & Papa Mail, as well as members of ALO, New Monsoon & Tea Leaf Green. Tickets are on sale now at the Great American Music Hall box office.
The Dead as Alternate Reality
As probably the only person to have managed both the Stones and the Dead, Sam Cutler, as you may imagine, tells some great tales in his book. But also, in a chapter called Yin and Yang, he talks about the profound differences between the two bands, and I was especially struck by this bit:
3 More from Oct '89 Vine
started by dstache
Here are 3 more shows from the fall '89 tour. 10/25 and 10/26 are pretty well-known, and 10/19 deserves to be. 10/26 was vined previously (eurovine # 5) but that vine experienced a premature death, and reached few people. I will include both SHN/FLAC (1 DVD) and WAV files (9 CDs). Thanks to RMB for giving me the shows.
Tiv's new rig...
Current taping rig....FOB/DFC only....enjoy
The Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New York Historical Society
Grateful Dead Hour no. 544
By David Gans
Week of February 22, 1999
By request, the first of two programs featuring some vibrant early Grateful Dead.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 963
By David Gans
Week of March 5, 2007
Continuing the second set of 12/31/90, which we started last week, plus some more music and talk from the American Beauty Project in New York City.
Jerry Garcia Band May2,1992
Jerry Garcia Band May2,1992
Furthur to celebrate Phil's 70th Birthday with benefit concert
Furthur will be celebrating Phil's 70th Birthday with a very special benefit concert for Haitian Earthquake Relief at San Francisco's Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Friday, March 12, 2010. For information and on-sale dates, please go to...
All the boys except Brent
Brent was seated to the right of Jerry.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 387
By David Gans
Week of February 19, 1996
An interview with John Oswald, who created an art form called "plunderphonics" - audio art made from existing materials - and took on the Grateful Dead's "Dark Star."
Grateful Dead Hour no. 386
By David Gans
Week of February 12, 1996
Featured: an interview with Alan Trist, longtime member of the Grateful Dead family, who in 1990 published The Water of Life: A Grateful Dead Folk Tale.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 293
By David Gans
Week of May 2, 1994
Another all-music show, with a particularly wonderful musical reference to the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind. This five-note musical figure plays an important part in the film's story of inter-species communication.>
Spawn of the DeadAnt, ELi Storm
Eli Storm, newest addition to the DeadAnt clan, born 11/2/09.
Grateful Dead Hour no.1088
By David Gans
Week of July 27, 2009
A recent show, featuring an interview with Ratdog guitarist Mark Karan and tracks from his new solo CD Walk Through the Fire, followed by part 1 of an exclusive performance by Mark's band Jemimah Puddleduck recorded June 30, 2009 at keyboardist JT Thomas's studio in southern California.
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Visiting Barry in Ridgway
Gr8fulTed w Patsy and Barry during the Merkel family reunion in Ridgway, 7/17/09
collage
My design
Grateful Dead Hour no. 158
By David Gans
Week of September 30, 1991
Grateful Dead 12/19/69 New Old Fillmore, San Francisco
MONKEY AND THE ENGINEER
LITTLE SADIE
LONG BLACK LIMOUSINE
I'VE BEEN ALL AROUND THIS WORLD
Grateful Dead Hour no. 130
By David Gans
Week of March 18, 1991
A February 1991 KPFA interview with Grateful Dead sound man Dan Healy.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 538
By David Gans
Week of January 11, 1999
This week's post is a sort of prelude to the next two, which feature an interview with author Carol Brightman. The unreleased live GD music here is from one of the better shows of the fall 1994 tour. Next week's post includes the conclusion of this set.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 97
By David Gans
Week of July 30, 1990
Another Merl Saunders interview from the GD Hour archive. This program contains the same "Mystery Train" we heard in past week's podcast; at the time of this interview (1990), it had not been released; Merl gave it to me on a cassette as a special treat.
- DG
Winterland - From Egypt With Love
Show:
Description:
From Egypt with Love show at Winterland.
Location
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Grateful Dead Hour no. 820
By David Gans
Week of June 7, 2004
Grateful Dead 3/1/69 Fillmore West
DUPREE'S DIAMOND BLUES
MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON
DARK STAR
Grateful Dead Hour no. 319
By David Gans
Week of October 31, 1994
Conclusion of the two part interview with Steve Silberman and David Shenk, authors of Skeleton Key: A Dictionary for Deadheads. More info in last week's entry.
Grateful Dead 8/6/74 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City NJ
EYES OF THE WORLD
Grateful Dead Hour no. 318
By David Gans
Week of October 24, 1994
Featured: The first half of a two-part interview with Steve Silberman and David Shenk, authors of Skeleton Key: A Dictionary for Deadheads, taken from a live broadcast on KPFA.
Grateful Dead 11/10/85 Meadowlands, E. Rutherford NJ
CASSIDY
FEEL LIKE A STRANGER
MISSISSIPPI HALFSTEP->
I KNOW YOU RIDER
Grateful Dead Hour no. 164
By David Gans
Week of November 11, 1991
Grateful Dead 9/16/78 Sound and Light Theatre, Cairo, Egypt (with Hamza El-Din)
OLLIN ARAGEED
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN->
IKO IKO
The "UNCLE BOBO" incident: Bob Weir, Bill Graham
Grateful Dead Hour no. 261
By David Gans
Week of September 20, 1993
OREGON TRAIL MIX
Grateful Dead 8/21/93 Autzen Stadium, Eugene OR
BIRD SONG->
PROMISED LAND
Grateful Dead 8/21/93 Autzen Stadium, Eugene OR
w/ Huey Lewis, harmonica
TRUCKIN'->
GOOD MORNING LITTLE SCHOOLGIRL->
SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING
Grateful Dead Hour no. 631
By David Gans
Week of October 23, 2000
Bob Weir interview Part 1
Including excerpts from Ratdog's new CD, Evening Moods
OCTOBER QUEEN
Grateful Dead Hour no. 424
Grateful Dead Hour no. 500
By David Gans
Week of April 20, 1998
Documentary by David Gans
GREATEST PUMP SONG EVER WROTE
Grateful Dead 4/6/71, 5/3/72, 2/23/74, 9/20/90
PUMP SONG/GREATEST STORY Composite
Grateful Dead 6/27/69 Veterans Auditorium, Santa Rosa CA
SLEWFOOT
CASEY JONES
DIRE WOLF
Grateful Dead Hour no. 312
By David Gans
Grateful Dead Hour no. 312
Week of September 12, 1994
Grateful Dead 9/19/70 Fillmore East, New York City
ST. STEPHEN->
NOT FADE AWAY->
LOVELIGHT
Grateful Dead, Without a Net
LET IT GROW
Grateful Dead Hour no. 87
By David Gans
Week of May 21, 1990
Grateful Dead 3/19/90 Hartford Civic Center
BOX OF RAIN
FOOLISH HEART
Interview Mickey Hart
Grateful Dead 3/19/90 Hartford Civic Center
JAM ->
CHINA DOLL ->
GIMME SOME LOVIN' ->
GOIN' DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN' BAD ->
AROUND AND AROUND
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Grateful Dead Hour no. 242
I think this is the only time I ever built a Grateful Dead Hour show around a single song, but hey - "Dark Star" is a huge part of what the Grateful Dead is all about.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 796
This week's archival GD Hour podcast concludes both the interview with legendary GD roadie Steve Parish and the first set of 7/18/90.
Enjoy!
David Gans
Grateful Dead Hour no. 795
This week's archival GD Hour podcast continues the interview with legendary GD roadie Steve Parish upon the publication of his memoir, Home Before Daylight.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 794
GD Hour #794 is the second installment of a four-part series featuring an interview with Steve Parish, the legendary GD roadie who was also the manager of the Jerry Garcia Band for the last decade
Grateful Dead Hour no. 793
GD Hour #793 is the first of a four-part series featuring an interview with Steve Parish, the legendary GD roadie who was also the manager of the Jerry Garcia Band for the last decade or so of its existence. The occasion was the publication of Steve's memoir, Home Before Daylight.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 793