grateful dead setlists 1971

Although their musical style was developing, the album produced several popular songs, including "China Cat Sunflower", which became an enduring part of the Grateful Dead's repertoire. Drums -> [1], Hunter was born Robert Burns on June 23, 1941 in Arroyo Grande, California, near San Luis Obispo. We'll try to find what you're looking for but in the meantime why not check out these sections of Dead.net? $100, Over going to see a gd movie on thursday night down the block from the old academy of music / palladium Somehow early in onto the grounds of Gaelic Park on August 26, 1971, hearing screams and a roar, I turn to look and there's Bobby and Pig Pen in a Jeep coming straight at me, screaming and whooping, I jump out of the way, as do a few others. 10/26/1989 Miami Arena, Miami, FL. A helluva way to kick off this legendary Fillmore East run! Cumberland Blues The elder Hunter was a publisher, who gave Robert lessons in writing. Change). touched up close to perfection. big RR blues October 28, 1980 Rainbow, London, ENG (Grateful Dead "film") May 11, 1969 Finsbury Park Astoria, London, ENG (Aretha Franklin) September 10-11, 1980 Rainbow, London, ENG (Allman Brothers) March 26, 1977 Rainbow, London, ENG (Steve Hillage) These include Jethro Tull, Ten Years After, Procol Harum, Cat Stevens, Black Sabbath and Edgar Broughton. 09/07/1990 Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH. web pages [5] He joined the Grateful Dead at a concert in Rio Nido, California, where he wrote the lyrics that later became "Dark Star". I wrote the earlier story about that a few years ago. Aaah, Europe. [5][12], While Hunter was in New Mexico, he wrote lyrics for three songs. "[1], Hunter married artist Maureen Hunter in 1982,[1] and they had three children. 10/09/1989 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA. Welcome to GDSets.com, presenting consolidated information on Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Brent Mydland, and Robert Hunter performances and setlists. 10/14/1977 Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, TX. A long-time personal favorite with an astounding Dark Star>El Paso>Eyes of the World>Morning Dew. It's artificial turf now, though. Then, suddenly, they turn and drive away. I agree with you that 86 is very poor and also that Jerrys playing was changed forever as he relearnt the guitar after the coma, Very great and will-thought out list. [14][35][36] Hunter said his "pretty much" favorite line he wrote was in "Ripple": Let it be known there is a fountain that was not made by the hands of men. Please try again later. Ticket stub and concert poster images are included when available, as well as links to archive.org streaming audio and downloads. Considered a creepy show by attendees, the Dark Star here is amazing much better than the bust-out at Hampton two weeks before. As for not arguing that things went downhill starting in 85, I wont argue at all, I will simply say that is dead wrong. Set 2: They're just timeless sounding to me, could have been written hundreds of years ago. His mother married again, to Norman Hunter, whose last name Robert took. Thank you Charlie Miller! [14] In 2004 he opened most of the summer tour of the Dead (a group made up of former Grateful Dead members). My brother said Jerry sounded like one of the kids. Not a high point. You have to really dig to find the gems here, but there are some good moments left. One of my FAVORITE MORNING DEWs, and Sugar MAGS EVER>> WOW>> great show PARADISE WAITS. Epic acoustic playing, throttling jams, a peak-Pigpen Turn on Your Lovelight and the only performance of Whats Become of the Baby make this show a high water mark for the primal Dead. Mr. Charlie I took my uncle Tim, who was 56 at the time. Because every concert had a different setlist, Mason said if you knew the songs preceding and following certain songs, it was like a fingerprint of what night the concert was. There was just something about this place. 1 subway line. Hunter sometimes wrote lyrics the others composed music around; sometimes, he wrote lyrics to music; and sometimes, the group worked together to create music and lyrics simultaneously. The beginning of the post-Pigpen era, with all-time best versions of Bird Song, Playing in the Band AND Dark Star. [33], Dennis McNally, author of a history of the Grateful Dead, said the band only "developed their potential for greatness" after they made Hunter their main lyricist. Of course, it is impossible to nail down the best. 9/3/77 Englishtown, NJ. 4/10/87 Chicago: Overlooked. Somehow early in onto the grounds of Gaelic Park on August 26, 1971, hearing screams and a roar, I turn to look and there's Bobby and Pig Pen in a Jeep coming straight at me, screaming and whooping, I jump out of the way, as do a few others. Help Me Rhonda Thanks for the excellent work, I dont think anyone would argue that things went downhill fast in 1985 and 1986 I think things markedly improved in 85 compared with 82 to 84 heard as matrix recordings I think summer and autumn is possibly as good as summer and autumn 89! Loser Weve got your suggested changes. This was my first Dead show and the first time I dropped acid. At one point Jerry yelled out a song request "Fun,Fun,Fun!" Garcia became involved with bluegrass groups in the area such as the Thunder Mountain Tub Thumpers and the Wildwood Boys; Hunter sometimes played the mandolin with these groups, but was more interested in writing. The rest of the show is ok. too. 03/18/1967 Winterland Arena, San Francisco, CA. Easily the best show Ive seen over their final 12 years and the intimate crowd at the Augusta Civic Center that night saw a show for the ages. There are too, too many best Grateful Dead shows.

Fox Theater - St. Louis, MO (w/Grateful Dead) 12/10/71. I think this is one of the better Dylan sets from that tour, showcasing just how good the Dead could be as a backing band. Keith Godchaux joined the band in October 1971. If you want a pure Jerry Garcia experience, youre not going to do any better than this show, with solo after ripping solo for 3+ hours. The volume was not published; however, McNally writes that it showed Hunter's "skill at storytelling and his fantastic ear for dialogue". (Thankfully, 09/15/1978 is a little better). So I honor his memory by listening to this amazing night. 05. hobbit 8:20 Set 2. This hidden gem has a great Music Never Stopped, Crazy Fingers, unusual playing on St. Stephen and a very rareMorning Dew encore. [39][40], Albums that Robert Hunter recorded as a solo artist:[43][44]. For some, this is the only era worth hearing. In general, the songs arent very long but they are played faster than in 1976. David Murray joins the band on tenor sax for an evening of very exploratory jams and James Cotton sits in on harmonica for some blues. Rough and Rowdy Ways World Wide Tour. 1971 at the Hollywood Bowl, and 'Truckin'" from Dec. of 1973. An incredible acoustic set with Davids Grisman and Nelson and the last acoustic Truckin. [24][25] "We could probably write a hundred songs together if we thought it was important or the right reasons were there, Dylan said of working with him in 2009. 07/18/1972 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ. Garcia was 18 and Hunter 19. As far as I know, there were only a few summers where some promoter placed concerts there. The venue was a great drawback to the event. I have to speak for my bro as he died last June 24th. This show has a hugeEyes of the World,Playin In The Band> Scarlet Begonias>Playin In The Band and the Sugar Magnolia>Hes Gone>Truckin>Drums>Spanish Jam>The Other One>Goin Down The Road Feelin Bad>Sunshine Daydream is just out of control. 06. slow blues in C// 7:17 Big Boss Man Donna Jean Godchaux brought her own vocal style beginning in 1972 and Pigpen played his last show in June 1972, dramatically altering the setlist. At the end, Ill throw in an ever-growing list of other shows of note, even if theyre not great performances. web pages 08/27/1972 Old Renaissance Faire Grounds, Veneta, OR. It was the first bootleg of the Dead I ever owned. Unfortunately, I cant really articulate why, but if pressed, I think it has to do with Brent becoming a little more central to the bands sound. Next Time You See Me $100, Over Plus a whole batch of new songs. The Grateful Dead play a (very good) free show after radical students sabotaged their equipment truck. 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"Girl from the North Country" (occasionally known as "Girl of the North Country") is a song written by Bob Dylan. American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet, "Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Collaborator and Lyricist, Dead at 78", "Grateful Dead's Robert Hunter on Jerry's Final Days: 'We Were Brothers', "Grateful Dead Lyricist Robert Hunter Dead at 78", "Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Lyricist, Dies at 78", "Songwriters Hall of Fame Honors Hunter and Garcia, Tuneful Wizards of the Grateful Dead", "A New Life for the Dead: Grateful Dead Handle Their Business", "Robert Hunter, celebrated lyricist for Grateful Dead, dies at 78", "The Dead Announce Summer "Wave That Flag" Tour 2004", "HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. A purely acoustic show with a bunch of rarely played songs. Find a show you've attended, and leave some comments for other users! Peak 1969 Dead. Not sure how 2-9-73 gets left off the list with the debut of 7 new songs and a wall of sound prototype. [13][14] Their musical improvisation was often inspired by psychedelic experiences under the influence of LSD,[15] and by other hallucinatory experiences: Hunter wrote "Dire Wolf" inspired by a dream after watching a film adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. 02/18/1971 Capital Theater, Port Chester, NY. 12/28/78 San Diego, CA: An immaculate set, with incredible energy throughout. Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! Vince Welnicks first show with the Grateful Dead. Glad I got to see and hear Pigpen.K. 09/23/1987 The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA. You want to hear the Dead play LaBamba, right? 08/03/1969 Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA. These experiences drove him to seek refuge in books, and he wrote a 50-page fairy tale before he was 11. In between, Jerry goes on a brilliant wander that leads into my favorite drums, then Jerry takes the helm with purpose crafting his way into a driving Playing with the Band which segues back into Uncle Johns Band. Statt HEARTACHE TONIGHT wurde THE LONG RUN gespielt. My candidate for best Dark Star ever and its followed by a top five Morning Dew. Only concert I ever walked to! I think this show outclasses the popular June 30th show from Merriweather Post Pavilion, with a very solid Cryptical Envelopement>Drums>Comes A Time>The Other One>Cryptical Envelopement>Wharf Rat. Born near San Luis Obispo, California, Hunter spent some time in his childhood in foster homes, as a result of his father's abandoning his family, and took refuge in reading and writing. ( the night after I saw them) During the Beach Boys set Jerry also sat up there for the first few songs and of course went down and jammed. 08/05/1970 Golden Hall Community Concourse, San Diego, CA. He was seen occasionally playing solo acoustic guitar and performing his classic works, as well as newer songs. "[21] Hornsby commented on his work for Levitate ("Cyclone"), saying, "Well, I've always loved [Robert Hunter's] writing. [17], Following the dissolution of the Grateful Dead, Hunter successfully continued his writing career, working on new songs with Jim Lauderdale, Elvis Costello, Cesar Rosas, and Bruce Hornsby, among others. This particular Seastones is actually good, with Jerry and Billy sitting in. It was the first bootleg of the Dead I ever owned. No changes detected. is still there. (2021) Fox Theatre, St. Louis, MO 12-10-71 is a live album by the Grateful Dead. [1][7] The duo began to perform together, spending their time in "what passed for Palo Alto's 1961 bohemian community", including a bookstore run by Roy Kepler. Big Railroad Blues 74:84 10/6/1984 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, VA. An all-timer with a monster Playin in the Band>China Doll>Space for the ages and a really nice Scarlet>Fire to boot. Honorable mention goes to the three other 1975 shows: 09/28/1975 at Lindley Meadows, which is a short set during the hiatus, but a killer audience recording of the Blues for Allah material and some other great songs too, 3/23/1975 at Kezar Stadium where the Dead are joined by Merl Saunders and Ned Lagin for a supremely jazzy romp through the first-everBlues for Allah andStronger Than Dirt / Milking The Turkey and06/17/1975 at Winterland, with first ever versions of Crazy Fingers, Help on the Way and Franklins Tower. The film features Dylan and a group of masked musicians performing 13 songs from the first . [5] They formed a short-lived duo called "Bob and Jerry" that debuted at the graduation ceremony of the Quaker Peninsula School on May 5, 1961. This would be the first and only performances ofRiot In Cell Block #9, Help Me Rhonda and Okie From Muskogee. 1971 . [18] He also co-wrote, with David Nelson, many of the songs on the New Riders of the Purple Sage albums Where I Come From (2009)[19] and 17 Pine Avenue (2012). The Dead played a mini-tour with Bob Dylan during the summer of 1987. allman bros were involved with this..those of who lived in the bronx (especially near the #4 train were use to the added sound(s) and never really heard it. 09/20/1970 Fillmore East, New York, NY. China Cat Sunflower -> Jerry was standing there and said in a chicano accent "Hey Bill can I have your watch". The SetList Program allows you to search through the Grateful Dead's setlists for shows between 1965 and 1995. Keith and Donna left at the beginning of 1979, marking the end of an era and ushering in eleven years of Brent Mydland on keyboards and backing vocals. . 1976 is a stand-alone year with much slower arrangements and a bunch of new songs. Log in now. If you pour some music on whatevers wrong, itll sure help out. Levon Helm, Just give me one thing that I can hold on to. John Prine. His family moved to Connecticut, where he attended the University of Connecticut. Another Self Portrait (1969-1971): The Bootleg Series, Vol. The Other One The Dead played a bunch of shows in San Francisco and New York that featured a first set of acoustic music and a normal electric concert after that. Although there are some outlining incredible shows during this period, in general things started getting faster and less jammy as the years progressed. 08/01/1973 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ. [1] [5] By 1962, he had written a book, The Silver Snarling Trumpet, described by McNally as a roman clef. Again , these five nights at the Fillmore East made music history in America. a good time in the bronx 08/13/1975 Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA. This is likely the very first Grateful Dead show available on the Archive. Grateful Dead setlist on Feb 21, 1971. Some of his hallucinations later inspired his lyrics, such as those to "China Cat Sunflower". Johnny B. Goode [5], Hunter played a minimal role in the Grateful Dead's next album, Anthem of the Sun, but he and Garcia worked together to write every song on Aoxomoxoa, which came after it. My late brother Rick was there that night. 10/08/1989 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA. 05/08/1977 Barton Hall, Ithaca, NY. only "Help Me Rhonda" - only "Okie From Muskogee" - only "Riot In Cell Block #9" - final "Searchin" - "Bertha" appears on "Skull Fuck" - also: NRPS - Orchestra $4.50, The show was opened by NRPS, introduced by Zacherly, a New York TV personality. [5] A few months before Aoxomoxoa was released, Hunter and his then-partner Christie Bourne began sharing a house with Garcia, his wife, and his step-daughter. Tabs by Setlist. 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