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The Days Between – Celebrating Jerry Garcia
Among Grateful Dead fans “The Days Between” is not just one of the last songs from the Hunter/Garcia repertoire, but its has also come to symbolize the time between the date of the Jerry Garcia’s birth (August 1st, 1942) and the anniversary of his death on August 9, 1995. See below for the special Psychedelic Time Warp tribute to Jerry Garcia David Dodd in his blog post describes it, ““Days Between,” a late song in the Robert Hunter / Jerry Garcia songbook, was perhaps their last collaboration on a big, significant song, one that ranks with “Dark Star” and “Terrapin Station” as ambitious and intentionally grand. (I was talking the other day with a friend, about Garcia’s playing and songwriting, and the thought came up that…
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Today in Rock History August 6
1965, The Beatles released their fifth album in the UK, the soundtrack to Help!, their second film. The US release took place on August 13. The album was produced by George Martin. It contains fourteen songs in its original British form. Seven of these, including the singles “Help!” and “Ticket to Ride”, appeared in the film and took up…
Today in Rock History – August 5
1966, The Beatles Revolver was released in the UK. The US release took place on August 8th. The album had many diverse influences and unique sounds including the incorporation of tape loops on the experimental “Tomorrow Never Knows”, the use of a classical string octet on “Eleanor Rigby”, and the sitar based Indian-music of “Love You To”. “Eleanor Rigby”…
Today in Rock History – August 4
1967, Pink Floyd released their debut album The Piper At the Gates of Dawn in the UK, on which most songs were penned by Syd Barrett. When reviewed by the two main UK music papers, Record Mirror and NME both gave the album four stars out of five. The album was recorded at Abbey Road studios, London during the same…
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Boogie RiD3
Once again, Uncle Marty is at the helm of The 3D RadioActivity, as we set out on our 546th passage beyond adventure where we’ll examine some of the avenues and vehicles where BOOGIE can be found. Our Summertime Seconds Series sails along next with BOOGIE tracks for children of all ages, whether they might be…
Boogi3D By Name
I’m your Uncle Marty, on The 3D RadioActivity number 545, as we continue our Summertime Seconds by getting up close and personal in the name of BOOGIE.. We’ve made it through 18 namesakes for goodness sake. C’mon back next time as we take a BOOGIE Road Trip with you. Got any suggestions? Then tell me…
The RadioActive State of Boogie
Uncle Marty here as our 544th get together will be examining The 3D RadioActive State of Boogie, as we check out the repetitive, swung note pattern found in this shuffling “groove” rhythm, by taking things from coast to coast and further. 🎼 ☢️ 🎶 😎 🎵 Bobbie, Buck, Buddy, Igor, Jack, Jill, Jeff, Margie, Pete, and Pinetop have something…
BOOGI3’D On Location
I’m Uncle Marty, this is The 3D RadioActivity, and we will be shaking all our bones in the whereabouts this time as we check out the repetitive, swung note shuffle rhythm, “groove” or pattern found in #543 ~ BOOGIE on location, with more than half of these singles closer to 75 years old than not!…
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Song Of The Day – The Jukebox Series #6 – Rufus – “Tell Me Something Good” b/w “Smokin’ Room” – ABC Records 45 ABC-11427 1974 (K1/L1)
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – The Jukebox Series #6 – Rufus – “Tell Me Something Good” b/w “Smokin’ Room” – ABC Records 45 ABC-11427 1974 (K1/L1) “The Jukebox Series” focuses on the 80 records that inhabit my 1963 Seeburg LPC1 jukebox. I’ve had my jukebox (or…
Song Of The Day – The Jukebox Series #5 – Ben E. King – “Spanish Harlem” b/w “Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)” – Atlantic Oldies 45 OS-13068 (I1/J1)
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – The Jukebox Series #5 – Ben E. King – “Spanish Harlem” b/w “Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)” – Atlantic Oldies 45 OS-13068 (I1/J1) “The Jukebox Series” focuses on the 80 records that inhabit my 1963 Seeburg LPC1 jukebox. I’ve had…
Song Of The Day – The Jukebox Series #4 – The Kinks – “Starstruck” b/w “Picture Book” – German Pye 45 DV-14795 (G1/H1)
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – The Jukebox Series #4 – The Kinks – “Starstruck” b/w “Picture Book” – German Pye 45 DV-14795 (G1/H1) “The Jukebox Series” focuses on the 80 records that inhabit my 1963 Seeburg LPC1 jukebox. I’ve had my jukebox (or as I…
