A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans Week of November 9, 2015 Part 1 35:50 Grateful Dead 3/14/82 Recreation Hall, UC Davis CA RAMBLE ON ROSE-> LOOKS LIKE RAIN ALTHEA LET IT GROW Part 2 19:14 Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years Of Grateful Dead WEST LA FADEAWAY Bob Dylan, The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series Volume 12 QUEEN JANE, APPROXIMATELY … Read more
“There may currently be no better introduction to the Grateful Dead than this superior tome.” Library Journal‘s starred review of This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead: This fine oral history joins the list of essential Dead books that includes such titles as Dennis McNally’s A Long Strange … Read more
From the Grateful Dean blog: I was fortunate enough to get an advance copy of the latest Grateful Dead book that will be hitting the market next Tuesday. This Is All A Dream We Dreamed, An Oral History of the Grateful Dead by Blair Jackson and David Gans is The Grateful Dead Story as told … Read more
I have retired from regular hosting of of Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm on KPFA 94.1 fm Berkeley). I sent this letter to the management on October 28: Dear colleagues – I need to step down as the primary host of Dead to the World. I have a book and a CD coming out … Read more
From maxim.com: 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Grateful Dead Trip out with tasty nuggets from the new oral history of the Dead, This Is All a Dream We Dreamed. More on the book on the Macmillan web site.
Week of November 2, 2015 Part 1 41:33 Grateful Dead 3/14/82 Recreation Hall, UC Davis CA ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT-> SUGAREE ME AND MY UNCLE-> MEXICALI BLUES BIRD SONG > LITTLE RED ROOSTER Part 2 14:48 Grateful Dead, 30 Trips Around the Sun: The Definitive Live Story (10/3/76) SCARLET BEGONIAS Support for the Grateful Dead … Read more
Available in 8×10 or 11×14. Limited edition, signed (by the photographer) and numbered. Update 11/4: No more orders will be taken.
Week of October 26, 2015 Part 1 36:07 Interview: Phil Lesh Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York TRIO JAM Interview: Phil Lesh Phil Lesh and Friends 2/12/05 Bill Graham Civic, San Francisco YOU’VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY-> JAM-> PLAYING IN THE BAND Interview: Phil Lesh Part 2 20:00 Midnight North, Scarlet … Read more
Week of October 19, 2015 Part 1 27:13 Grateful Dead 7/17/66 Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco CARDBOARD COWBOY Interview: Phil Lesh Grateful Dead, Live Dead DARK STAR (excerpt) Interview: Phil Lesh Grateful Dead, Live Dead DARK STAR (excerpt) Interview: Phil Lesh Part 2 28:10 Interview: Phil Lesh Grateful Dead, Dick’s Picks vol. 24 (3/23/74) CHINA CAT … Read more
Here’s a link for my European friends to order the CD. Stagger Lee Lazy River Road Ship of Fools-> Loser Looks Like Rain Wharf Rat Stella Blue Black Peter-> New Speedway Boogie Deal Terrapin Station Attics Of My Life Brokedown Palace