40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead conclude their 3 afternoon shows at red rocks in colorful #colorado, goofy fun with very present garcia. late summer ’85, show #8.
soundboard:
Cada vez hš menos editoras neste país. Os nomes continuam, mas as editoras não - passam a meros ramos de grandes conglomerados.
E isso não é NADA saudšvel.
(de resto, não é só neste país)
https://expresso.pt/cultura/2025-10-0…
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
Grateful Dead:
🎵 I Know You Rider
#GratefulDead
https://thereeveshouseband.bandcamp.com/track/i-know-you-rider
40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead at red rocks, the middle of 3 afternoon gigs. one of the shortest 2-set dead gigs, barely 2 hours of music. late summer ’85, show #7.
soundboard: https://archive.org/…
"The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results."
—James Dean
#acting #coaching #inspiration
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay,
who spent the Seventies singing with the Grateful Dead,
sang back-up on several classic Sixties hits,
and fronted her own bands,
has died. -- She was 78
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-n
the otherwise comprehensive & impressive #GratefulDead chords site, rukind.com, has obscure covers ("lindy"!) & tunes by side projects, but is conspicuously missing the 2 songs donna godchaux wrote for the dead, "sunrise" & "from the heart of me." (chords can be found elsewhere on the WWW.)
this week, the grateful deadcast gets into “sage & spirit,” the most classical-sounding but likely most improvised-in-the-studio piece of “blues for allah,” featuring an interview with one of the song’s 2 namesakes, sage scully, as seen in the grateful dead movie. https://www.dead.net/deadcast/blues-allah-
40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead in worcester, with the band singing happy birthday to bill walton, plus a few stage-crashers. fall ’85, show #9.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-11-05
40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead open 3 days at red rocks, playing afternoon shows in an attempt to avoid the usual evening rain. fun daylight photos/videos. late summer ’85, show #6.
soundboard: https://