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- “He’s Gone,” ‘Europe ’72’ (1972) Like everyone in the Dead organization in 1970, Garcia was shocked when t heir manager, Lenny Hart — who also happened to be Mickey’s father — absconded with more than $150,000 of the band’s earnings.
- “New Speedway Boogie,” ‘Workingman’s Dead’ (1970) The disastrously violent Altamont Speedway Free Festival of December 1969 deeply affected the Dead, who helped organize the event but ended up not taking the stage after the chaos turned decidedly ugly.
- “Doin’ That Rag,” ‘Aoxomoxoa’ (1969) On which Garcia reinvents the past: When he was in the pre-Dead jug band Mother McCree’s Uptown Jug Champions, Garcia played the Memphis Jug Band’s 1928 “Lindberg Hop (Overseas Stomp),” whose central chord progression he mutated into this woozy tribute to the ragtime sound (with free-associative lyrics by Hunter).
- “Might as Well,” ‘Reflections’ (1976) This jaunty Garcia solo track immortalizes the Dead’s time on the Festival Express tour, the legendary rail trek through Canada during which they shared stages, alcohol and train cars with Janis Joplin, the Band, Delaney and Bonnie, and others.
In this video, we take a look at Jerry Garcia's guitar solo on "Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo" from 7/14/87. This masterfully crafted 16 bar solo is ...
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- Weeping Willow Guitar Lessons
Jerry Garcia's first guitar solo on "Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo" from April 2, 1973. "Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo" was first performed ...
The Rolling Stone Album Guide. [7] Wake of the Flood is the sixth studio album (and tenth album overall) by the rock band the Grateful Dead. Released on October 15, 1973, it was the first album on the band's own Grateful Dead Records label. Their first studio album in nearly three years, it was also the first without founding member Ron "Pigpen ...
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- Whoa, Dude...Righteous!!
Sep 21, 1995 · On Aug. 9, 1995, Jerry Garcia died in his sleep. He leaves behind a legacy of wondrous creations. By Mikal Gilmore. September 21, 1995. Herbie Greene. H e was the unlikeliest of pop stars and the ...
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Bands. Jerry Garcia moved fluidly between duos, trios, and larger bands from the early 1960s, all the way to the end of his life in 1995. Each new endeavor had Jerry jumping between instruments and roles with a ceaseless passion for revolutionary forms, interesting sounds, and the next opportunity to effect rapid change on an ever-evolving art form.
