David Gans

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1499

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Week of June 12, 2017 Part 1 21:59 Dead & Company 6/1/17 Hollywood Bowl MORNING DEW Jenna Mammina and Rolf Sturm, Begin to Dance (Water Street Music) CRAZY FINGERS Doc & Merle Watson, Never the Same Way Once (Owsley Stanley Foundation) DEEP ELEM BLUES (5/1/74) Part 2 33:17 Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1498

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Week of June 5, 2017 Part 1 31:45 Grateful Dead, Long Strange Trip soundtrack ALTHEA (5/16/80) Talk Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland CA ESTIMATED PROPHET-> EYES OF THE WORLD-> DRUMS Part 2 24:24 Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland CA DRUMS-> SPACE-> IKO IKO-> MAN SMART (WOMAN SMARTER) … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1497

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Week of May 29, 2017 Part 1 27:09 Grateful Dead, Cornell ’77 DANCING IN THE STREETS Leslie Mendelson, Love and Murder BLUE BAYOU (with Bob Weir) Grateful Dead, Dave’s Picks 2017 Bonus Disc (12/6/71) JACK STRAW Part 2 28:39 Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland CA CHINA CAT SUNFLOWER-> I KNOW YOU … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1496

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Week of May 22, 2017 Part 1 20:04 Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland CA BEAT IT ON DOWN THE LINE-> GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD DON’T EASE ME IN-> THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Part 2 35:19 Grateful Dead, Get Shown the Light (5/5/77) SUGAREE Grateful Dead, Europe ’72: The Complete Recordings (4/29/72) … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1495

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Week of May 15, 2017 Part 1 16:08 Dead and Company 7/15/16 Fenway Park, Boston MA JACK STRAW Part 2 39:08 Grateful Dead 12/30/86 Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland CA HELL IN A BUCKET ALTHEA CC RIDER CUMBERLAND BLUES MY BROTHER ESAU WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE Dead and Company are on tour this … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1494

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Week of May 8, 2017 Part 1 14:40 Grateful Dead, Cornell 77 (Rhino) NOT FADE AWAY Mutilaudio by David Gans BRICKSHAKE 7 Part 2 40:34 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia SPACE-> ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER-> MORNING DEW ~ JOHNNY B GOODE Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Dead and Company – … Read more

“I Heard”

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A “poem” made of comments in a 1994 conversation about GD rumors. I heard To commemorate Jerry’s return, I heard the Dead were going to do Obsequious Cheezlog. When I heard that, it reminded me of the old I heard they soundchecked “attics” on Sunday. We’re still waiting 
yesterday I heard that they have been … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1493

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Week of May 1, 2017 Part 1 24:32 Dead and Company 7/15/16 Fenway Park, Boston MA DARK STAR Robert Hunter, Tiger Rose (Round Records) LAST FLASH OF ROCK’N’ROLL Part 2 30:15 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia ESTIMATED PROPHET-> DRUMS Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Cornell University Press, celebrating the 40th … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1492

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Week of April 24, 2017 Part 1 21:42 Joe Russo’s Almost Dead 3/9/17 Brooklyn Bowl THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Grateful Dead, American Beauty (Rhino) FRIEND OF THE DEVIL Part 2 33:35 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia CORRINA-> SCARLET BEGONIAS-> FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Dead and … Read more

Notes from the road

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The Acoustic webcasts all their shows and archives them, too! Here’s the complete performance of David Gans and Dead Show, recorded 4/14/17 at The Acoustic in Bridgeport CT. And here’s a nice story by Dan Poorman in the Syracuse Post-Standard, previewing this week’s three gigs with Pearly Baker’s Best: ‘Breathing new life’ into the Dead: … Read more