Grateful Dead Hour

Week of June 28, 2010 Part 1 34:48 Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, and Tony Rice, The Pizza Tapes (Extra Large Edition) GUITAR SPACE-> SUMMERTIME Interview: David Grisman David Grisman and Andy Statman, Mandolin Abstractions OVERTURE Interview: David Grisman Part 2 21:37 Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, and Tony Rice, The Pizza Tapes (Extra Large Edition) SHADY … Read more

Week of June 21, 2010 Part 1 29:08 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City BIG RAILROAD BLUES ME AND BOBBY McGEE WHARF RAT SUGAR MAGNOLIA Part 2 27:32 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City NOT FADE AWAY-> GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN’ BAD-> NOT FADE AWAY ~ JOHNNY B. GOODE Grateful Dead, Road … Read more

Week of June 14, 2010 Part 1 19:39 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City PROMISED LAND RAMBLE ON ROSE MEXICALI BLUES BROKEDOWN PALACE Part 2 36:46 Kingfish LAZY LIGHTNIN’ Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City PLAYING IN THE BAND Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the All Good Festival … Read more

Week of June 7, 2010 Part 1 26:18 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City DEAL CUMBERLAND BLUES AROUND AND AROUND CHINA CAT SUNFLOWER> I KNOW YOU RIDER Part 2 29:37 Interview: Sam Cutler The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack US BLUES Continuing the complete unreleased concert of 11/15/72, and concluding the interview with Sam Cutler, … Read more

I came home from Utah with a sore finger, and over the last couple of days it got uglier and more painful. I went to the doctor this morning, thinking “spider bite” but fearing MRSA. Neither appears to be the case, but the middle finger of my fretting hand was sliced open so this purple … Read more

Week of May 31, 2010 Part 1 30:24 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City CANDYMAN BIG RIVER SUGAREE EL PASO BOX OF RAIN Part 2 25:01 Interview: Sam Cutler Grateful Dead, Workingman’s Dead NEW SPEEDWAY BOOGIE Sam Cutler was the tour manager for the Rolling Stones’ 1969 tour, documented in the film Gimme Shelter … Read more

Week of May 24, 2010 Part 1 26:25 Grateful Dead 11/15/72 Music Hall, Oklahoma City BERTHA BEAT IT ON DOWN THE LINE BIRD SONG JACK STRAW Part 2 29:30 David Gans LIFE IS A JAM-> AFTER BREAK Great American Taxi, Reckless Habits AMERICAN BEAUTY Hot Tuna, Live at New Orleans House 09/69 DEATH DON’T HAVE … Read more

Week of May 10, 2010 Part 1 43:06 Introduction Grateful Dead, Crimson, White and Indigo (7/7/89) RAMBLE ON ROSE Interview: Len Dell’Amico Grateful Dead, Dead Ahead (10/31/80) RIPPLE HENRY KISSINGER SKETCH Interview: Len Dell’Amico Grateful Dead, Crimson, White and Indigo (7/7/89) BLOW AWAY Part 2 13:19 Jim Lauderdale, Patchwork River PATCHWORK RIVER EL DORADO This … Read more

Yeah, this is another one of my periodic requests for financial support. There’s a twist on this one: I just received a substantial check from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous, and that donor suggested I use this gift to inspire others to contribute as well. The Grateful Dead Hour is doing okay in … Read more

Week of May 3, 2010 Part 1 39:23 Introduction Grateful Dead 8/16/87 Town Park, Telluride CO SPACE-> THE OTHER ONE-> TRUCKIN’-> BLACK PETER-> GOOD LOVIN’ Part 2 16:42 Grateful Dead 8/16/87 Town Park, Telluride CO TOUCH OF GREY-> BROKEDOWN PALACE “Brokedown Palace” begins with a serious screwup on Jerry’s part. Quite amusing, and of course … Read more