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Covered In Folk: (Not) The Grateful Dead (on Borrowed Tradsongs and the Dead as a Vehicle of Renewal)

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2008-06-06 11:01:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Grateful Dead show at the Avalon Ballroom. You may not have seen the poster before, but you've seen the graphic it inspired on a hundred Volkswagen bumpers; the image, which Kelley and his long-time partner Stanley Mouse adapted from a nineteenth century illustration for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam , was the source from which the Grateful...
 
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sunday night live :: the grateful dead

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2008-05-04 16:49:00 by scott in anyone's guess
...grateful dead as part of our weekly sunday night live series . the following tracks are excerpted from an acoustic show at the fillmore east in new york back in 1970, and the quality is fairly good considering that's, you know, forty years ago now despite living in san francisco, mere blocks from the upper haight, even, i am by no means an...
 
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Single Song Sunday: Rain and Snow (On Traditional Folksongs as Tabula Rosa) Plus 3 bonus Grateful Dead rainsongs

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2007-12-16 00:01:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Grateful Dead; it is so much a part of the Deadhead canon, in fact, that it was included on jazz/folk/world music label Shanachie 's "The Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful Dead". Rather than rehash those old familiars, here's a set of six stellar post-millenial versions, from folk to roots to celtic to true blue bluegrass, just to...
 
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Grateful Dead :: Alpine Valley, Wisconsin - August 8, 1982

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2008-03-21 11:45:34 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
...Grateful Dead lately, specifically Europe 72 in my car. This resurgence in listening habits can be directly traced to seeing Ryan Adams back in September and, more recently, watching the Dark Star Orchestra recreate the Dead experience at the Barrymore During college I rocked Ripple on the regular, which remains to this day my favorite and...
 
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Carrie Brownstein says Grateful Dead asked NPR for story in exchange for tune

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2008-05-12 20:30:17 by Margaret Wappler in Soundboard
...Grateful Dead , defunct but forever- rolling-away-the-dew in some mushroom patch or another, can be described as scintillating According to Brownstein, who posted a mix of songs today featuring the Small Faces and Television, the Grateful Dead refused to give her one of its tunes for posting unless we promised to do a piece on them on All...
 
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Grateful Dead: Egypt 1978

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2008-07-15 13:07:37 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Grateful Dead In the fall of 1978, author and counterculture icon Ken Kesey reported to a close friend that he had recently witnessed the latest Rocking of the Cradle of Civilization. The course of events that he went on to recall was the Grateful Deads assorted family, friends and fellow PrankstersPyramidiots of various originsdescent upon...
 
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Grateful Coogs

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2008-02-12 11:26:28 by HASH0x8c1ebc4 in Houstoned Rocks
...Grateful Deads seemingly bottomless music vault will ensure live releases long after the band actually resembles their skeletal doppelgangers in the Touch of Grey video. But their most recent issue has an H-town connection sure to spur memories of packed seats (and packed bowls) all across the city Unlike the long-running Dicks Picks series,...
 
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Kevin Barnes Makes Grateful Dead Indie-Rock Approved

2008-03-18 13:26:00 by Bruce in Some Velvet Blog
 
...Grateful Dead's "Shakedown Street" at the Hot Freaks show last Saturday afternoon at South By. That wasn't a question, really, it was a statement of fact. I damn near did a double take/listen when Barnes broke out the Dead classic, and he nailed it Here is Kevin's cover followed by another Dead classic plus some of the originals of songs the...
 
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Reunited Grateful Dead - Live on Net Tonight!

2008-02-04 08:16:00 by Tony Jordan in Handful Of Brains
 
...Grateful Dead (BOB WEIR, MICKEY HART, PHIL LESH & FRIENDS) (all except drummer Bill Kreutzman) will be performing tonight at The Warfield Theatre in SF as a benefit for Obama Barack. This was just announced late Friday. The video website Iclips will be producing a live simulcast streamed via the Internet on www.iclips.net at approximately...
 
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