Week of July 2, 2007 or later
Part 1 31:22
Grateful Dead 4/15/89 The Mecca, Milwaukee WI
MISSISSIPPI HALFSTEP->
FEEL LIKE A STRANGER->
FRANKLIN’S TOWER->
WALKIN’ BLUES
Part 2 25:33
Grateful Dead, Workingman’s Dead
UNCLE JOHN’S BAND
Interview: David Dodd
Grateful Dead, In the Dark
THROWING STONES
Interview: David Dodd
David Dodd is the creator of the Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics web site, a delightful online resource for fans of the Dead’s music. Dodd is also co-editor (with Alan Trist) of a book, The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics, which came out in hardcover in 2005 and is now available in paperback. The interview in this week’s show is an excerpt from a December 2005 interview which took place live on KPFA and was later broadcast on the GD Hour.
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part this week by:
Audio Fidelity, presenting The Playboy After Dark Collection Two, a 3 DVD box set featuring video from the Grateful Dead performing on national television January 18th, 1969. Songs include Mountains of the Moon, Saint Stephen and Turn on Your Lovelight. The collection has over 55 songs and runs over six hours, and also features Deep Purple, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, and many more. More information on the Playboy After Dark DVD box set is available at all fine stores that carry music and at amazon.com.
The 15th Annual Michigan Peace Festival at the Willow Ranch in Lacota, Michigan July 13-15, featuring Covert Operations, Plastic Land, Belmondos, Cosmic Railroad, Jam Samich, Herbert Wiser Band, UV Hippo, Jake Willis, and dozens more. Located one hour south of Grand Rapids, the festival offers on-site camping and parking is included. More information at michiganpeacefest.com.
The All Good Music Festival and Campout July 12 – 15 in Masontown, West Virginia, featuring Bob Weir & RatDog, moe., Leftover Salmon, Dark Star Orchestra, Keller Williams, Les Claypool, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Yonder Mountain String Band, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Soulive, and dozens more with no overlapping sets. Tickets, directions, and camping information are available at allgoodfestival.com