While most Deadheads would agree that 1972 was a key year for the band due to the amount of then-new material added to the mix now considered standards, as evidenced on last year's essential "Complete Europe '72" mammoth box set release. I too agree, but I really love the 1973-74 shows and the tracks from "Wake Of The Flood" and "From The Mars Hotel" that were entered into the … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Row Jimmy” by Grateful Dead
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Psychedelic Time Warp – Jerry Garcia Tribute
hosted by Bart Shore PTW presents a very special tribute to Jerry Garcia, founding member of the Grateful Dead. He was born on August 1, 1942, and he died way too soon at the age of 53 on August 9, 1995. Deadheads refer to the period between August 1st and August 9th as "The Days Between." Our program presents a wide variety of live songs from Jerry's brilliant career. … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Jerry Garcia Tribute
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 … [Read more...] about The Days Between – Celebrating Jerry Garcia
Song of the Day – “Midnight Moonlight” by Old & In the Way
Song of the Day by Eric Berman – “Midnight Moonlight” by Old & In the Way This happened 41 years ago the other day… When not playing with The Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia liked to dabble in side projects including stints with his own Jerry Garcia Band, The New Riders Of The Purple Sage, gigging with Merle Saunders, recording with John Wales and guesting on albums by … [Read more...] about Song of the Day – “Midnight Moonlight” by Old & In the Way
Song Of The Day – “Good Shepherd” by Jefferson Airplane
The epiphany of an eight year old… The backdrop of my childhood played out with images of the Viet Nam war and the unrest that culminated in the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention coming over the television screen. While I wasn’t privy to what it all meant, I did know that the world around me was changing and that my older sister and her peers were making it happen. … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Good Shepherd” by Jefferson Airplane
