David Gans

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1317

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Week of December 16, 2013 Part 1 32:45 Grateful Dead 3/17/88 Henry J Kaiser, Oakland CA CHINA CAT SUNFLOWER-> I KNOW YOU RIDER-> ESTIMATED PROPHET-> EYES OF THE WORLD Part 2 22:57 Grateful Dead, Europe ’72: The Complete Recordings (5/3/72) MR CHARLIE GOOD LOVIN’ The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part this week … Read more

Dead to the World 12/11/13

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It’s fund-raising time again! Please contribute what you can! Call 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732, or pledge online at kpfa.org. Boogie On Reggae Woman – Legion of Mary, GarciaLive vol 3 (December 1974) And It Stoned Me – Van Morrison, Moondance Expanded Somebody Stole My Santa Claus Suit – Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks, Crazy for … Read more

January 9 in St Louis

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Thursday, January 9, 8pm: The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton Blvd, Maplewood MO. $10 advance (available through brownpapertickets), $15 at the door. More info and more gigs at dgans.com/gigs.html

Hand-warmer jam

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The two farmers’ market gigs (Saturday in Oakland, Sunday in San Rafael) were chilly, but I was dressed appropriately thanks to a trip to REI accompanied by my wife, an experienced backpacker who knows how to equip for cold weather. Aside from a few stretches during which my fingers were a little too cold, I … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1316

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Week of December 9, 2013 Part 1 21:44 Grateful Dead 3/17/88 Henry J Kaiser, Oakland CA ROW JIMMY LET IT GROW Part 2 34:30 Jerry Garcia Band and Bob Weir & Rob Wasserman, Fall 1989: The Long Island Sound DON’T LET GO-> LONESOME AND A LONG WAY FROM HOME Grateful Dead, Family Dog at the … Read more

Dead to the World 12/4/13

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Bill Amatneek reads from his book Acoustic Stories: Pickin’ for the Prez and Other Unamplified Tales. The interview is permanently archived on soundcloud. US Blues Me and My Uncle Ship of Fools Money Money China Cat Sunflower-> I Know You Rider Greatest Story Ever Told Sugaree Truckin’-> Nobody’s Fault But Mine-> Eyes of the World-> … Read more

December gigs: west coast

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Friday, December 6, 7:30 pm: Jeff Pehrson (w/ Mike Sugar), David Gans, and Ira Marlowe at the Monkey House Theater in Berkeley. Email reservations@monkeyhousetheater.com for info/reservations. $10-20 sliding scale Saturday, December 7, 9:30 am to 1:30 pm: Grand Lake Farmers’ Market, Oakland. FREE! Sunday, December 8, 9am to 1pm: Marin Farmers’ Market, San Rafael. FREE! … Read more