tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post3899871908543486836..comments2024-03-17T11:10:04.872-07:00Comments on Grateful Dead Guide: The Dead's Early Thematic JamsLight Into Asheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comBlogger106125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-55182530082393684112024-01-29T12:56:43.875-08:002024-01-29T12:56:43.875-08:00Sorry. Found it.Sorry. Found it.wtofdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-33992343067264793442024-01-29T12:51:39.460-08:002024-01-29T12:51:39.460-08:00Do you have a timestamp for this? "http://www...Do you have a timestamp for this? "http://www.archive.org/details/gd69-11-01.sbd.cotsman.6298.sbeok.shnf (in the Alligator jam - brief, following the Goodnight theme)"wtofdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-17315582849490442152022-09-08T03:56:05.512-07:002022-09-08T03:56:05.512-07:00Well no, only in the most vague sort of way. I'...Well no, only in the most vague sort of way. I'm sure Garcia listened to this Szabo album but I don't know if we can point to a direct borrowing. Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-76472313341545471682022-09-06T15:11:01.819-07:002022-09-06T15:11:01.819-07:00Does "The Seven" call up Gabor Szabo'...Does "The Seven" call up Gabor Szabo's "Gypsy '66" for you at all? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOUjhNFQ_QEFate Musichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05648291938690043423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-937350248350769912021-09-15T22:32:23.420-07:002021-09-15T22:32:23.420-07:00I mentioned it here too! On that date it's mor...I mentioned it here too! On that date it's more of an embryonic precursor to Soulful Strut (and doesn't have that Garcia melody on top), but still recognizable.Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-10131819888233762142021-09-13T15:50:57.351-07:002021-09-13T15:50:57.351-07:00I see you mention that in the late TC pieceI see you mention that in the late TC piecebzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-60438130224806684242021-09-13T15:49:29.090-07:002021-09-13T15:49:29.090-07:00I have them playing Soulful Strut on 1969-08-30I have them playing Soulful Strut on 1969-08-30bzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-88017857295589404422020-09-30T00:13:29.008-07:002020-09-30T00:13:29.008-07:00It's a mystery to me. Ken Babbs & John Daw...It's a mystery to me. Ken Babbs & John Dawson have been suggested; I won't hazard a guess, but it's similar to Babbs' recitation in Green Grass of Home on 5/31/69.Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-48875675487201428152020-09-29T03:52:25.798-07:002020-09-29T03:52:25.798-07:00I think a person doing the monologue "truckin...I think a person doing the monologue "trucking down the line" during the lead-in to the Main Ten 8-11-1969 remained unidentified? Whitegum and deadlists failed to identify him. Anthony Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14192164856544415644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-33643450626715702252020-06-19T18:49:15.792-07:002020-06-19T18:49:15.792-07:00I just found a nice "And We Bid You Goodnight...I just found a nice "And We Bid You Goodnight Jam" for the encore on 9/16/87 MSG. Jerry busts it out as the crowd is chanting "Not Fade Away", and the whole band jumps in! It then segues int Black Muddy River. So nice!! https://archive.org/details/gd87-09-16.sbd.hinko.22797.sbeok.shnf/gd1987-09-16d3t06.shnMason's Childrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02627294824967138952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-40643515694093475222020-04-03T19:52:52.195-07:002020-04-03T19:52:52.195-07:00Note for thematic jam spotters:
In the three-minu...Note for thematic jam spotters: <br />In the three-minute 9/6/91 Dark Star, Garcia briefly plays the "Beautiful Jam" theme from 2/18/71 in the second half. Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-26340572107265746412019-10-05T00:44:18.369-07:002019-10-05T00:44:18.369-07:00I've just noticed that Santana plays the same ...I've just noticed that Santana plays the same Soulful Strut-type riff near the end of his "Incident at Neshabur" (from the 1970 Abraxas album). One live example is here, after 3:40 - <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71i2wiT__Jw Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-21023654689944707432019-08-31T04:25:55.280-07:002019-08-31T04:25:55.280-07:00Alligator again that isAlligator again that isbzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-20559213846811668712019-08-31T04:25:25.819-07:002019-08-31T04:25:25.819-07:00Great, thank you!Great, thank you!bzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-80835060223821369192019-08-31T04:24:23.209-07:002019-08-31T04:24:23.209-07:00There's quite a bit of Mountain Jamming on 196...There's quite a bit of Mountain Jamming on 1968-08-21, Alligator Jam. And note that on 1968-08-23 at (12:55 on the Two from the Vault bonus track) it is Pigpen who starts the theme...bzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-35630497555850297182019-07-23T18:48:00.090-07:002019-07-23T18:48:00.090-07:00A listener points out that there's an early Ph...A listener points out that there's an early Philo Stomp in the 7/16/72 Other One, starting at 14:30, lasting about half a minute. <br />https://archive.org/details/gd72-07-16.sbd-aud.cotsman.11258.sbeok.shnf <br />(Just as interesting, around 12:45 Phil plays an early version of the end-of-Eyes of the World repeating riff they would do in '73.) <br />It's likely more little Philo Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-23037672024414407092019-07-02T23:21:47.218-07:002019-07-02T23:21:47.218-07:00There's a complete list of this jam's appe...There's a complete list of this jam's appearances here: <br />http://deadessays.blogspot.com/2018/06/the-proto-solomon-jazz-jam.html Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-21611465351705643872019-07-02T16:06:52.244-07:002019-07-02T16:06:52.244-07:00Other One 6:22 Elastic Ping Pong:
www://archive.o...Other One 6:22 Elastic Ping Pong:<br /><br />www://archive.org/details/gd1973-07-01.127028.sbd.miller.flac16/gd73-07-01d3t03.flacbzfgthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067060434661997784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-12589740608797380072019-04-10T21:42:50.579-07:002019-04-10T21:42:50.579-07:00Ha, 6 years later. I usually refer to that one as...Ha, 6 years later. I usually refer to that one as the '1970 Dark Star theme.' I believe it turns up as late as October, I have it in notes from 10-17-70. Ianua Ditishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170076931577069153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-17118234855973706772018-10-16T20:32:01.753-07:002018-10-16T20:32:01.753-07:00Agreed! Unreal depth. Thank you Light Into Ashes. ...Agreed! Unreal depth. Thank you Light Into Ashes. So much to consider.Mohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934372619307679792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-76106723299909496342018-05-03T16:17:22.505-07:002018-05-03T16:17:22.505-07:00Yes, a rare occurrence in the Other One (about 8:1...Yes, a rare occurrence in the Other One (about 8:15 in) - as is often the case, Phil seems to initiate it, but it only lasts about 20 seconds before they move on.Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-25314788695963919702018-05-03T08:27:43.496-07:002018-05-03T08:27:43.496-07:00With the release of Dave's Picks 26 this month...With the release of Dave's Picks 26 this month, we can now hear the Feelin' Groovy jam in the Other One from Albuquerque, NM 11/17/71.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10078394649413223007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-88268448671373796352018-02-11T23:53:16.661-08:002018-02-11T23:53:16.661-08:00One listener has pointed out that the Darkness, Da...One listener has pointed out that the Darkness, Darkness jam is very similar to the Darling Corey melody Garcia plays in the 11/20/70 show: <br />https://archive.org/details/gd70-11-20.aud.cotsman.9001.sbeok.shnf <br /><br />Although the Darkness jams aren't Darling Corey jams (the melody is different), the resemblance is striking. Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-57855057309630807112018-02-11T23:41:21.586-08:002018-02-11T23:41:21.586-08:00Thanks for the comments. I agree that Feelin' ...Thanks for the comments. I agree that Feelin' Groovy is quite distinct from the UJB Jam, which they only did in November '69 and I have a separate entry for. A lot of old tape collectors mistook them, though, so you'd often find the middle jam in '73-74 China>Riders called a "UJB Jam." <br /><br />I now call the Tighten Up jam the Soulful Strut jam! There are a few Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508596483308849125.post-67142502500453543062018-02-11T19:16:03.503-08:002018-02-11T19:16:03.503-08:00And I also don't see 6-24-70 on your list. Not...And I also don't see 6-24-70 on your list. Not only is this one of the most amazing shows but it is an example of a Feelin Groovy Jam and the Dancin Jam, which you refer to as Tightrn Up, in the same piece. Wonderful stuffCotternoreply@blogger.com