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40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, opening their shortest new year’s run ever, just 2 shows.
soundboard: https://

Potentially my most heretical musical opinion: The Grateful Dead studio recordings are just better, especially without an altered sense of time. Also, and I’m not sure if this is related, it is some of the best house cleaning music ever recorded. #music #gratefuldead

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, concluding their fall gigging with the last of 3 nights at the kaiser auditorium. fall ’85, show #18. excellent soundboard, now on “enjoying the ride”:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Passenger
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/2cTgvRjVU6xnyhTWxXgMjP

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Touch Of Grey
#NowPlaying #GratefulDead
https://djbranthegamerprince.bandcamp.com/track/grateful-dead-touch-of-grey-c-s
https://open.spotify.com/track/0mJQlCl9YgxW7kyeltNiVk

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, opening their 3rd series of the year at the reopened kaiser auditorium, 3 show thanksgiving run billed as “dancing under the harvest moon”. fall ’85, show #16, now on “enjoying the ride.”
soundboard:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Cassidy
#GratefulDead
https://cassidy-orth.bandcamp.com/track/althea-jam-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/3Ytea3b7VXXkVTN2mRpjvB

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead close their touring year in long beach. fall ’85, show #15.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-11-17.sbd.barbella.12360.s…

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead close their touring year in long beach. fall ’85, show #15.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-11-17.sbd.barbella.12360.s…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Greatest Story Ever Told
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/3vlBIfY2xbdZXfJcS5m51S

40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead in long beach, opening 2 nights. fall ’85, show #14.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-11-16.sbd.18374.sbeok.shnf
b…

40 years ago today, the #GratefulDead in long beach, opening 2 nights. fall ’85, show #14.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd85-11-16.sbd.18374.sbeok.shnf
b…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/1pPTLrDTWjGsnmobb0pBxM

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #RileyAndCoe
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Truckin'
#GratefulDead
https://zachartman.bandcamp.com/track/truckin-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/6jNi0f1BiBHi1lK1Wwy9Oi

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Cassidy
#GratefulDead
https://cassidy-orth.bandcamp.com/track/althea-jam-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/3Ytea3b7VXXkVTN2mRpjvB

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead close their east coast touring for the year in #NewJersey, the 2nd of 2 nights at the meadowlands. fall ’85, show #13.
soundboard:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Truckin’
#GratefulDead
https://zachartman.bandcamp.com/track/truckin-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/3Q9d9OhAc8DznOt6eOrGTO

60 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead (& bill graham's) 1st fillmore auditorium gig, at the #sanfrancisco mime troupe’s appeal II, maybe the 1st actual time the dead name was used. not in ads (“formerly the warlocks” was january), no tape.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Cold Jordan
#GratefulDead
https://jordancoopervamusic.bandcamp.com/track/cold-rain-and-snow-grateful-dead

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead at the meadowlands in #NewJersey. chaos onstage & off, including another mass gate crashing. many scene reports below. fall ’85, show #12.
soundboard:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Truckin’
#GratefulDead
https://zachartman.bandcamp.com/track/truckin-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/3Q9d9OhAc8DznOt6eOrGTO

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #LaurenLaverne
Grateful Dead:
🎵 The Golden Road
#GratefulDead
https://curlycassettes.com/track/sterling-schlegel-the-golden-road-to-unlimited-devotion-grateful-dead
https://open.spotify.com/track/2sgVeeRrkht1K55L97L7ZB

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead’s last trip to the #rochester war memorial, their local home since ’73. a show for weir lovers. dude’s really on one. fall ’85, show #11.
soundboard:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Box of Rain
#GratefulDead
https://fateinc.bandcamp.com/track/box-of-rain-grateful-dead-cover
https://open.spotify.com/track/7x2xjJV3YAPeLQJ7u3Kjet

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Black‐Throated Wind
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/4Vqb5hmeuC2GOUGx2LG0Wx

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

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Roadhouse
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Yellow Dog Story (live at Big Rock Pow Wow Music Festival, Seminole Indian Village, West Hollywood, Florida, May 23)
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/1YIy0py3XqZz572bLmpM2a

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in worcester. bill walton (on the eve of his 33rd) spotted onstage with celtics teammates kevin mchale & larry bird. fall ’85, show #8.
big-sounding soundboard: https://

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in richmond. a pretty fun evening with an obnoxious cop scene (& perhaps even police riot) & bad gatecrashing that makes it all the way to the AP news wire. fall ’85, show #7.
soundboard: h…

40 halloweens ago tonight, the #GratefulDead's only trip to #SouthCarolina, with an unusually melted 2nd set featuring a rare ‘80s quintet dead jam. fall ’85, show #5.
soundboard:

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Hell in a Bucket
#GratefulDead
https://thereeveshouseband.bandcamp.com/track/hell-in-a-bucket
https://open.spotify.com/track/2T2bhluy0slS4CZIMiAvYE

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheMorningAfterMix
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Ripple
#GratefulDead
https://aurablaze.bandcamp.com/track/ripple-grateful-dead-cover
https://open.spotify.com/track/1OE5l6sedVcIFELMuxQOPI

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #DriveTime
Grateful Dead:
🎵 Terrapin Station
#GratefulDead
https://goodknightproductions1.bandcamp.com/track/terapin-station
https://open.spotify.com/track/2gdTkM0hL9KQipAx6aUT6L
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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #MiddayShow
Grateful Dead:
🎵 From the Heart of Me
#GratefulDead
https://open.spotify.com/track/2PDB5ljtT7BU9Cm7ZzUrz7