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Grateful Dead Hour no. 1206

Week of October 31, 2011 Part 1 31:03 Furthur 9/24/2011 Cuthbert Theater, Eugene OR BIG BAD BLUES-> BROWN-EYED WOMEN CASEY JONES Talk Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 4 no 5 (6/9/76) THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Part 2 24:13 Interview: Paul Grushkin, author of Dead Letters The Furthur show is available on CD or via download – along with the rest of the band’s fall tour – from gnomesandhobbits.com.
Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the Roy Jay Band, announcing their new studio CD Joy Ray. The Roy Jay Band also has some new songs co-written with Robert Hunter. Information, audio, video, and more at royjayband.com/gdh Special thanks to Rockmitzvah

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1205

Week of October 24, 2011

Part 1 29:24
Grateful Dead 10/16/81 Melkweg, Amsterdam
BIRD SONG
CASSIDY
OH, BABE IT AIN’T NO LIE

The Blurry Pickers, Songs of the Billyneck Redhills
FAIRLEE WELL
Galen Kipar Project, The Scenic Route
RUSHING OVER MY BONES

Part 2 25:58
Grateful Dead 10/16/81 Melkweg, Amsterdam
GLORIA->
LOVELIGHT->
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1205
Week of October 24, 2011

Part 1 29:24
Grateful Dead 10/16/81 Melkweg, Amsterdam
BIRD SONG
CASSIDY
OH, BABE IT AIN’T NO LIE
The Blurry Pickers, Songs of the Billyneck Redhills
FAIRLEE WELL
Galen Kipar Project, The Scenic Route
RUSHING OVER MY BONES

Part 2 25:58
Grateful Dead 10/16/81 Melkweg, Amsterdam
GLORIA->
LOVELIGHT->
GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN’ BAD->
PLAYING IN THE BAND

A taste of the Dead’s surprise show in Amsterdam on 10/16/81, plus The Blurry Pickers and Galen Kipar.

Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the Roy Jay Band, announcing their new studio CD Joy Ray. The Roy Jay Band is on tour through November 5 with me, David Gans. Information, sample audio, and more at royjayband.com.

And special thanks to Rockmitzvah

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1204

Week of October 17, 2011

Part 1 40:59
Grateful Dead 5/7/89 Frost Amphitheater, Stanford CA
SPACE->
THE OTHER ONE->
BLACK PETER->
LOVELIGHT

Part 2 15:01
Grateful Dead 5/7/89 Frost Amphitheater, Stanford CA
KNOCKIN’ ON HEAVEN’S DOOR
Grateful Dead, Europe ’72: The Complete Recordings (5/3/72)
BLACK-THROATED WIND

Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the Roy Jay Band, announcing their new studio CD Joy Ray. The Roy Jay Band is on tour through November 5 with David Gans. Information, sample audio, and more at royjayband.com.

And special thanks to Rockmitzvah

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1203

Week of October 10, 2011

Part 1 23:34
Grateful Dead, Europe ’72: The Complete Recordings (4/21/72 Bremen, Germany)
BERTHA
Grateful Dead 5/7/89 Frost Amphitheater, Stanford CA
FOOLISH HEART->
VICTIM OR THE CRIME

Part 2 31:38
Grateful Dead 5/7/89 Frost Amphitheater, Stanford CA
CRAZY FINGERS->
MAN SMART, WOMAN SMARTER->
HE’S GONE

Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the Roy Jay Band, announcing their new studio CD JOY RAY. The Roy Jay Band will be on tour October 20 through November 5 with David Gans. Information, sample audio, and more at royjayband.com.

Special thanks to Rockmitzvah at rockmitzvah.com