Here is the latest news from David Gans, producer and host of the Grateful Dead Hour.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1653
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part this week by The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s in Port Chester, New York. The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s regret to inform you that several upcoming shows are being postponed. Please stay tuned for more information, and hang onto your tickets – they will remain valid for rescheduled dates. The Capitol Theatre family is grateful for each of you and wishes you health, safety, and happiness. Please check thecapitoltheatre.com for updates.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1652
Week of May 18, 2020
Part 1 34:05
Grateful Dead 12/15/71 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor MI
STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER
SUGAR MAGNOLIA
LOVELIGHT
ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT
Part 2 21:41
Grateful Dead 12/15/71 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor MI
UNCLE JOHN’S BAND
Jerry Garcia Band, GarciaLive vol 13 (Round Records)
TANGLED UP IN BLUE
A very interesting variation on “Lovelight”! Pigpen dropped bits of “King Bee” and “I’m a Man” into the middle of it.
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part by:
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part by: The New Reverend Freakchild Album, “The Bodhisattva Blues” featuring Melvin Seals, Mark Karan and Robin Sylvester. “The Bodhisattva Blues” is available at your favorite digital music provider and from TreatedandReleasedRecords.com. May these sonic offerings ease your sufferings in these strange times.
The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s in Port Chester, New York. The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s regret to inform you that several upcoming shows are being postponed. Please stay tuned for more information, and hang onto your tickets – they will remain valid for rescheduled dates. The Capitol Theatre family is grateful for each of you and wishes you health, safety, and happiness. Please check thecapitoltheatre.com for updates.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1651
Week of May 11, 2020
Part 1 27:37
Grateful Dead, June 1976 (Rhino)
PLAYING IN THE BAND (6/19/76)
New Riders of the Purple Sage, Thanksgiving in New York City (Omnivore)
I DON’T NEED NO DOCTOR
Part 2 28:16
Grateful Dead 12/15/71 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor MI
DARK STAR->
DEAL
Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes today from The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s in Port Chester, New York. The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s regret to inform you that several upcoming shows are being postponed. Please stay tuned for more information, and hang onto your tickets – they will remain valid for rescheduled dates. The Capitol Theatre family is grateful for each of you and wishes you health, safety, and happiness. Please check thecapitoltheatre.com for updates.
DG’s daily concerts continue
My daily live performances will continue until further notice!
Today (Sunday 5/3) I’m on facebook.com/dgansmusic at 3pm PT, 6pm ET
Mondays in May it’s facebook.com/deadheadland 3-4:15pm PT
Tuesday through Saturday it’s facebook.com/dgansmusic, usually 4pm PT, 7pm ET
And here is a list of all the songs I have played so far:
1 Afterbird
5 An American Family
4 Attics of My Life
1 Autumn Day
4 Be Like Earl
1 Beautiful Despair
1 Black Peter
1 Black Muddy River
4 Black Throated Wind
2 Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
8 Blue Roses
2 Blue Umbrella
1 Born to Be Wild
1 Boulder to Birmingham
7 Box of Rain
4 Brokedown Palace
4 Broken Arrow
1 Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow)
1 Candyman
1 Caroline
6 Cassidy’s Cat
1 Catch the Wind
2 Cold Rain and Snow
1 Counting Flowers on the Wall
1 Cousin Caterpillar
2 Crazy Crazy Crazy
1 Dark Star
1 Dawn’s Early Light
1 Deal
3 Dear Mr Fantasy
1 Desperado
6 Down to Eugene
1 Echolalia
2 Elvis Imitators
1 Falling Star
1 Father and Son
1 For Everyman
1 For a Dancer
2 Four Strong Winds
5 Friend of the Devil
2 Gomorrah
3 Guilty
1 Help!
1 Henry
1 High Guy
5 High Time
2 Honeydew
2 Hooker River
1 I Bid You Good Night
1 I Can’t Sleep
1 I Saw Her Standing There
1 I Should Have Known Better
1 Illegal Smile
1 Impressionist Two-Step
4 In Another World
2 In My Life
1 It Must Have Been the Roses
7 It’s Gonna Get Better
1 I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
1 Jackaroe
3 Jacqueline
3 Jam
4 Keep Your Day Job
1 Lazy River Road
3 Leave Me
6 Life Is a Jam
4 Like a Dog
1 Lonesome Fugitive
7 Looks Like Rain
3 Loser
1 Love Potion #9
2 Me and Bobby McGee
1 Memphis, Tennessee
1 Midnight Moonlight
1 The Minstrel
1 Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
1 Moonshadow
1 Mr Bojangles
3 Mr Tambourine Man
4 New Speedway Boogie
4 Norwegian Wood
4 Not Fade Away
3 Our Lady of the Well
3 Pancho and Lefty
1 Political Science
1 Popstar
3 Quarter to Five (for Tina Loney)
1 Ramblin’ Man
2 Ran into God
1 Return of the Grievous Angel
1 Ripple
4 River and Drown
1 Rocket Man
3 Row Jimmy
6 Save Us from the Saved
2 Scarlet Begonias
1 Scene of the Crime
1 Secret Agent Man
1 Seeds and Stems
5 Shakedown Street
1 She Loves You
6 Ship of Fools
5 Shove in the Right Direction
2 Shut Up and Listen
1 Sin City
1 Sing Me Back Home
2 Sitting in Limbo
1 Solitary Man
1 Someday Soon
2 Stagger Lee
4 Stella Blue
1 Sugar Magnolia
1 Sugar Mountain
5 Sugaree
5 Summer by the Bay
1 Sweet Baby James
1 Teach Your Children
1 Tear My Stillhouse Down
7 Terrapin Station
3 That’s Real Love
3 The Bounty of the County
1 The First Episode at Hienton
1 The Losing End
6 The Town That Still Believes in Magic
1 The Wheel
2 Therapy Blues
2 These Apartments
2 Things We Said Today
2 Thunder Road
4 Touch of Grey
2 Travelin’ Man
2 Uncle John’s Band
1 Waltzing Across Texas
1 Watching the Detectives
4 Wharf Rat
1 What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and Understanding?
1 Wheels
1 When I Paint My Masterpiece
1 Who Killed Uncle John?
1 Wild World
2 Willin’
1 Within You Without You
1 Yellow Moon
1 You Won’t See Me
2 Your Movie
1 You’re Gonna Lose That Girl
1 You’ve Got a Friend
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1650
Week of May 4, 2020
Part 1 36:25
Grateful Dead 12/15/71 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor MI
PLAYING IN THE BAND
BROWN-EYED WOMEN
MEXICALI BLUES
BIG RAILROAD BLUES
BROKEDOWN PALACE
EL PASO
CASEY JONES
Part 2 19:32
Grateful Dead, June 1976 (Rhino)
MISSION IN THE RAIN (6/10/76)
Jerry Garcia, Garcia Plays Dylan (Rhino)
FOREVER YOUNG
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part by:
The Grateful Dead Hour is made possible in part by The New Reverend Freakchild Album, “The Bodhisattva Blues” featuring Melvin Seals, Mark Karan and Robin Sylvester. “The Bodhisattva Blues” is available at your favorite digital music provider and from TreatedandReleasedRecords.com. May these sonic offerings ease your sufferings in these strange times.
The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s in Port Chester, New York. The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s regret to inform you that several upcoming shows are being postponed. Please stay tuned for more information, and hang onto your tickets – they will remain valid for rescheduled dates. The Capitol Theatre family is grateful for each of you and wishes you health, safety, and happiness. Please check thecapitoltheatre.com for updates.