Dead to the World

Playlists, program notes, and discussion of Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm on KPFA 94.1 Berkeley CA)

Pacifica budget cutters threaten to choke KPFA

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Pacifica budget cutters threaten to choke KPFA BERKELEY, Oct.21—Rejecting a budget proposal that would protect the jobs of most of the paid staff at KPFA, the parent company Pacifica Foundation’s finance committee is demanding extensive cuts that will remove some of the station’s most widely listened-to broadcasters, and its most effective fundraisers. In a hard-fought … Read more

Dead to the World 10/20/10

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Playing in the Band-> The Same Thing-> Jam – Grateful Dead 12/28/91 Oakland Coliseum Arena Interview with Bob Weir 12/30/91 7 Walkers Chingo! – 7 Walkers GREAT new CD from a band that features Bill Kreutzmann on drums! Family Picture – Donna the Buffalo, Live from the American Ballroom Rushing Over My Bones – Galen … Read more

Dead to the World 10/13/10

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Truckin’ Sugaree Mr. Charlie Beat It on Down the Line Tennessee Jed Jack Straw Run Rudolph Run You Win Again Me and Bobby McGee Comes a Time El Paso Smokestack Lightnin’ Cumberland Blues One More Saturday Night – Grateful Dead 12/4/71 Felt Forum, New York NY Bill Graham’s intro at the start of the show … Read more

Dead to the World 10/6/10

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It’s FUND DRIVE TIME, friends. Please visit KPFA’s web site and make a donation. Any amount is greatly appreciated! Or call us on the studio line 510-848-4425 to make a pledge and score one of these fabulous thank-you gifts. Help on the Way-> Slipknot!-> Franklin’s Tower – Grateful Dead, Formerly the Warlocks China Cat Sunflower-> … Read more

Dead to the World 9/22/10

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It’s FUND DRIVE TIME, friends. Please visit KPFA’s web site and make a donation. Any amount is greatly appreciated! Or call us on the studio line 510-848-4425 to make a pledge and score one of these fabulous thank-you gifts. Gimme Some Lovin’ w/ Spencer Davis – Grateful Dead 9/22/87 Spectrum, Philadelphia PA Feel Like a … Read more

Dead to the World 9/8/10

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He’s Gone-> The Other One – Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 3 no 4 5/6/80 Recreation Hall, Penn State University, State College PA Friend of the Devil Fire on the Mountain Goin’ Down the Road Feelin’ Bad Ripple – Rhythm Devils, summer tour 2010 (unreleased) This is the Keller Williams edition of the Rhythm Devils; … Read more

Dead to the World 8/25/10

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Let It Grow-> Time-> Death Don’t Have No Mercy Terrapin Suite – Furthur 8-14-10 Outside Lands Festival, San Francisco CA This show is available in MP3, FLAC, etc. from nugs.net Casey Jones Attics of My Life Cumberland Blues Not Fade Away-> St. Stephen Uncle John’s Band – Grateful Dead 7/16/70 Euphoria Ballroom, San Rafael CA … Read more

Dead to the World 8/18/10

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NOTE: This program will be available for streaming in the KPFA archive until September 1. Scarlet Begonias-> Victim or the Crime-> Fire on the Mountain – Grateful Dead 8/16/91 Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View CA We have a “this date in Grateful Dead History” discussion in my online hometown, The Well, and this unique and wonderful … Read more