A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans Week of June 8, 2009 Part 1 19:44 Introduction Grateful Dead 11/8/87 Henry J Kaiser, Oakland CA WEST LA FADEAWAY THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED-> DON’T EASE ME IN Part 2 36:56 Interview: Tom Davis Grateful Dead, Dead Ahead FRANKLIN’S TOWER Interview: Tom Davis Excerpt from Ticket to New Year’s Cooking with Jerry Interview: Tom Davis … Read more
I interviewed Jerry Moore for the Grateful Dead Channel in January 2008. We’re rebroadcasting that conversation this weekend: Saturday 10 am ET and Sunday 8 pm ET The Grateful Dead Channel is on Sirius 32 and XM 57.
Harvey Lubar, from private correspondence, posted here with permission: I don’t know where to even begin. Jerry and I were very close in college (we both went to Lehman in the Bronx), took courses together, and he was a member of the Hell’s Honkies Tape Club (there were only four of us). I drove Jerry … Read more
Mason’s Children Space – The Dead 5/14/09 Shoreline, Mountain View CA All the shows from the Dead’s spring tour are available for download. Glendale Train – New Riders of the Purple Sage 12/31/77 Just released by Kufala Recordings. Keep It to Yourself Florida Blues Short’nin’ Bread In the Pines Midnight on the Water/The KC Railroad … Read more
One of the great Grateful Dead tapers, and one of the great sweet crazies of our scene, has passed away: Jerry Moore Audio: Jerry Moore, Barry Glassberg, and Rob Bertrando interviewed at Cal Expo in June 1990 And here’s a photo I took when I interviewed him in the Sirius XM studio in January 2008:
Tara Nevins of Donna the Buffalo is on tour with BK3. Dr. David Berger pointed me to these videos: If You Only Could He’s Gone That’s all I’ve watched so far. There are more!
More listening notes from our just-completed tour/vacation: Bill Frisell Live Download Series: 11/15/05 at the Barbican Theater, London. A John Lennon tribute! Bill Frisell with Greg Leisz (acoustic guitar, pedal steel) and Jenny Scheinman (violin). Jack – Blind Corn Liquor Pickers, Appalachian Trail Scootch – Boris Garcia, Once More into the Bliss. We listened to … Read more
My wife and I were shopping at the Grand Lake Farmers’ Market yesterday when one of the managers approached me and asked if I could fill in for the scheduled performer, who had canceled at the last minute. I happily ran home to get my gear – I love playing the Farmers’ Market! Here’s an … Read more
Week of June 1, 2009 Part 1 31:43 Introduction Grateful Dead 11/8/87 Henry J Kaiser Auditorium, Oakland CA IKO IKO LITTLE RED ROOSTER STAGGER LEE MEXICALI BLUES-> BIG RIVER Part 2 25:12 Grateful Dead 10/4/70 Winterland, San Francisco COLD RAIN AND SNOW Interview: Tom Davis Grateful Dead on Saturday Night Live 11/11/78 CASEY JONES Interview: … Read more
Week of May 25, 2009 Part 1 26:52 Introduction Donna Jean Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson 4/17/09 Camp Zoe MO THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO-> FRANKLIN’S TOWER Bob Dylan, Together Through Life IF YOU EVER GO TO HOUSTON Part 2 29:03 The Dead 4/25/09 Madison Square Garden, New York City SHIP OF … Read more