query: when did the warlocks become the grateful dead

pos: Grateful Dead band's first show was at Magoo's Pizza located at 639 Santa Cruz Avenue in suburban Menlo Park, on May 5, 1965. They continued playing bar shows as the Warlocks, but quickly changed its name after finding out that the Velvet Underground had put out a record under the same name. The first show under the name Grateful Dead was in San Jose on December 4, 1965, at one of Ken Kesey's Acid Tests. Earlier demo tapes have survived, but the first of over 2,000 concerts known to have been recorded by the band's fans was a show at the Fillmore

pos: Grateful Dead band's first show was at Magoo's Pizza located at 639 Santa Cruz Avenue in suburban Menlo Park, on May 5, 1965. They continued playing bar shows as the Warlocks, but quickly changed its name after finding out that the Velvet Underground had put out a record under the same name. The first show under the name Grateful Dead was in San Jose on December 4, 1965, at one of Ken Kesey's Acid Tests. Earlier demo tapes have survived, but the first of over 2,000 concerts known to have been recorded by the band's fans was a show at the Fillmore

neg: Formerly the Warlocks the Warlocks" instead of the Grateful Dead. When the band came to town, the marquee of the Coliseum read "The Warlocks", which had been the Grateful Dead's original name for a few months in 1965. The two concerts featured several songs that the band had not played live for some time. They had not performed "Help on the Way" since 1985, "Dark Star" since 1984, and "Attics of My Life" since 1972. In a 1993 poll of Grateful Dead tape traders, the October 9, 1989 show was ranked number 4 on the list of all-time favorite Dead concert tapes, and

neg: Formerly the Warlocks "The Warlocks", a Hampton Coliseum postcard with the set list of the second show, and a Grateful Dead Halloween themed button. Additionally, it contains reproductions of tickets to both concerts, a handout of information for concert attendees, and an article about the Grateful Dead from the October 22, 1989 edition of "The Charlotte Observer". Notes Notes Notes Formerly the Warlocks Formerly the Warlocks is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains two complete concerts on six CDs. It was recorded on October 8 and 9, 1989, at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. It was

neg: Grateful Dead Jerry Garcia (lead guitar, vocals), Bob Weir (rhythm guitar, vocals), Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (keyboards, harmonica, vocals), Phil Lesh (bass, vocals), and Bill Kreutzmann (drums). Members of the Grateful Dead had played together in various San Francisco bands, including Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions and the Warlocks. Lesh was the last member to join the Warlocks before they became the Grateful Dead; he replaced Dana Morgan Jr., who had played bass for a few gigs. Drummer Mickey Hart and non-performing lyricist Robert Hunter joined in 1967. With the exception of McKernan, who died in 1973, and Hart, who took time off

neg: Herb Greene and Garcia had not yet formed The Warlocks, the band that would eventually become The Grateful Dead. He was playing as part of the Sleepy Hollow Hog Stompers, a folk trio. After one of the Garcia's sets, Greene introduced himself. It was the start of a lifelong friendship. The pair remained friends until Garcia's death in August 1995. While many photographers have captured The Grateful Dead on film, Greene is widely regarded as the group's unofficial photographer. Over 50 years, he shot just 10 sit-down sessions with the band, but his images’ intimacy offer a rare glimpse into the band's

neg: Ron "Pigpen" McKernan Along with Garcia and second guitarist Bob Weir, McKernan was a participant in the predecessor groups leading to the formation of the Grateful Dead, beginning with the Zodiacs and Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions. Drummer Bill Kreutzmann was added and the band evolved into the Warlocks. Around 1965, McKernan urged the rest of the Warlocks to switch to electric instruments. Bassist Phil Lesh joined soon after, and they became the Grateful Dead. The group were keen to involve McKernan in the band, as he was the group's original leader and was considered the best singer and frontman. The Dead's early

neg: Bill Kreutzmann some advanced technique or tricks from Mickey Hart. Kreutzmann listened to jazz groups in clubs when he found an opportunity for an under-age guy to get in. After joining the Warlocks (later called the Grateful Dead), bassist Phil Lesh introduced him the work of one of the top jazz drummers of the time, Elvin Jones. Kreutzmann became an enthusiast, also, for the funk music of The Meters. At the end of 1964 Kreutzmann co-founded the band the Warlocks, along with Phil Lesh, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan. Their first gig was May 5, 1965, two days before

neg: Grateful Dead Other Ones in 1998, 2000, and 2002, and the Dead in 2003, 2004, and 2009. In 2015, the four surviving core members marked the band's 50th anniversary in a that were billed as their last performances together. There have also been several spin-offs featuring one or more core members, such as Dead & Company, Furthur, the Rhythm Devils, Phil Lesh & Friends, RatDog, and Billy & the Kids. The Grateful Dead began their career as the Warlocks, a group formed in early 1965 from the remnants of a Palo Alto, California jug band called Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions. The

neg: Formerly the Warlocks Formerly the Warlocks Formerly the Warlocks is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains two complete concerts on six CDs. It was recorded on October 8 and 9, 1989, at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. It was released on September 7, 2010. For the 1989 Hampton Coliseum shows, the band wanted to maintain a low profile, so the venue was not included as part of the regular ticket sale for the East Coast fall tour. Instead, tickets went on sale at local outlets ten days before the concerts, with the band billed as "Formerly

neg: The Warlocks The Warlocks The Warlocks are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1998 by guitarist/singer Bobby Hecksher. The band's music has ranged from psychedelic rock to drone music. There have been many changes in personnel since their formation, with Hecksher the only constant member. The band was founded in 1998 in Los Angeles by Bobby Hecksher, adopting a name used by both The Velvet Underground and The Grateful Dead in their early days. At the age of fifteen, Hecksher moved to Los Angeles from Florida with his family. Hecksher's first instrument was cello, eventually moving on to

neg: Phoenix (The Warlocks album) much compared to bands of the 1960s, such as The Velvet Underground and The Grateful Dead. Critics also commented on the number of drug references in the lyrics. Phoenix (The Warlocks album) Phoenix (also known as the Phoenix Album) is the second full-length album by American neo-psychedelic rock band The Warlocks. It was released in 2002 by record label Birdman, the band having been signed to this label following the success of their previous album, "Rise and Fall". The UK version was released by Mute in 2003, and featured a slightly different track listing and ordering, as well as an

neg: Bob Weir the band was later renamed The Warlocks and eventually the Grateful Dead. Weir played rhythm guitar and sang a large portion of the lead vocals through all of the Dead's 30-year career. In the fall of 1968, the Dead played some concerts without Weir and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan. These shows, with the band billed as "Mickey and the Hartbeats", were intermixed with full-lineup Grateful Dead concerts. In his biography of Jerry Garcia, Blair Jackson notes, "Garcia and Lesh determined that Weir and Pigpen were not pulling their weight musically in the band… Most of the band fights at this time

neg: Music of California opened; Jefferson Airplane, then a newly formed and unknown band, performed that night. Later that year, a band known as the Warlocks became the Grateful Dead, performing at The Fillmore, which was to become a major musical venue in the area. Jefferson Airplane became the first San Francisco psychedelic band signed to a major label, followed soon after by Sopwith Camel. In 1966, the first acid test was held, and the use of the drug LSD became a more prominent part of psychedelic rock, and music in general. One of the first albums from the scene was Country Joe and

neg: New Riders of the Purple Sage formed the Grateful Dead (initially known as The Warlocks) with blues singer Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, while Nelson joined the similarly inclined New Delhi River Band (which would eventually come to include bassist Dave Torbert) shortly thereafter. Although they lacked the managerial acumen and cultural cachet of the Grateful Dead and elected to remain in East Palo Alto, California unlike the former group, who soon relocated to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, the New Delhi River Band were considered to be the house band of The Barn (one of the region's few viable concert venues outside of San Francisco) in

neg: Dark Star (song) the Hearst Greek Theatre on July 13, 1984) and would lie dormant until revived at the legendary ""Formerly the Warlocks"" two-day run at Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia on October 9, 1989. After its 1989 revival, this song would become a dreadnought, performed frequently through 1990, and occasionally through the rest of the band's career. A memorable post-revival "Dark Star" is from the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, on March 29, 1990, with jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis sitting in with the band. One of these performances was featured in the syndicated "The Grateful Dead Hour" radio program, extending the

neg: Bob Weir a non-profit organization that provides free musical instruments and instruction to children in under-served public schools throughout the U.S. Weir is a member of the Bohemian Club and has attended and performed at the secretive club's annual bacchanal at the Bohemian Grove. Early pictures of The Warlocks in concert show him playing a Gretsch Duo-Jet, and after the Warlocks became the Grateful Dead, Weir briefly played a Rickenbacker 365, a Guild Starfire IV semi-hollowbody (with Garcia playing an identical cherry red Starfire IV, which appear very similar to the Gibson ES-335) as well as a Fender Telecaster before settling on

neg: The Coasters called the Warlocks) served as pickup band for the Coasters at a lounge in Belmont, California. When the Beach Boys and the Grateful Dead united on stage to perform a brief set at New York City's Filmore East, they performed "Searchin'" and "Riot In Cell Block No. Nine". Numerous groups have recorded "Poison Ivy". Coasters hits also comprised a major portion of the song score for the 1994 musical revue "Smokey Joe's Cafe", a retrospective of Leiber and Stoller songs that received one Grammy Award and seven Tony Award nominations following its 1995 Broadway debut. Their title of their song

neg: The Committee (improv group) do more movies and TV series and write eleven novels. Carl Gottlieb co-wrote the screenplay for "Jaws" with its author, Peter Benchley. Alan Myerson was nominated for an Emmy and Directors Guild of America directing awards during a long career in television and movies. The Committee performed thirteen shows a week and was dark on Mondays, when they let other groups use the space. In this way, The Committee hosted an early performance of The Warlocks before they became the Grateful Dead as well as the debut performance of Michael McClure's "The Beard". A filmed performance was released theatrically as

neg: Jerry Garcia year career as a professional musician, Garcia used about 25 guitars. In 1965, when Garcia was playing with the Warlocks, he used a Guild Starfire, which he also used on the début album of the Grateful Dead. Beginning in late 1967 and ending in 1968, Garcia played black or gold mid-1950s Gibson Les Paul guitars with P-90 pickups. In 1969, he picked up the Gibson SG and used it for most of that year and 1970, except for a small period in between where he used a sunburst Fender Stratocaster. During Garcia's "pedal steel flirtation period" (as Bob Weir referred

neg: Nightfall of Diamonds found on "Without a Net", "Postcards of the Hanging", and "Formerly the Warlocks". The liner notes give a memorial dedication to Adam Katz, a Deadhead who was mysteriously found dead after the band's show at the same venue two nights earlier. Album – "Billboard" Nightfall of Diamonds Nightfall of Diamonds is a double live album by the Grateful Dead released in 2001. It was recorded on October 16, 1989 at Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford and includes the full concert. This was the final date of a five-day run at the venue. The artwork depicts the Manhattan skyline from the

neg: Bill Kreutzmann Kreutzmann's nineteenth birthday. During the band's early days, Kreutzmann sometimes used a fake draft card with the name "Bill Sommers" to be admitted to bars where the band was playing, since he was underage. In November 1965, the Warlocks became the Grateful Dead. Meeting fellow percussionist Mickey Hart in the fall of 1967 had a big impact on Kreutzmann's career. Hart soon joined the Dead, making it one of the first (and few) rock bands to feature two drummers. The combination of their playing was an important part of the band's sound and earned them the nickname "the Rhythm Devils"

neg: Lee Quarnstrom remote home in the Santa Cruz Mountains above the Bay Area. At a cabin in La Honda, California, where Lee Quarnstrom lived, frequent visitors included the Hells Angels and The Warlocks, precursors to the Grateful Dead. The notorious parties held at La Honda involved fluorescent paints, black lights, and LSD. This was the start of what came to be known as The Acid Tests, which Lee Quarnstrom helped organize. The events from La Honda are described in Tom Wolfe's book, "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and Hunter S. Thompson's "". Quarnstrom's marriage to Space Daisy at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium

neg: Autumn Records Family Stone, but it had little chart impact. The Beau Brummels continued recording for Warner Bros., but were less commercially successful than they had been for Autumn. The Grateful Dead (then known as The Emergency Crew) were almost signed to Autumn in 1966, but the label was running out of money, so their 45 was issued by Scorpio, a Fantasy Records subsidiary. The band was renamed The Warlocks. The Charlatans, another San Francisco area '60s-era psychedelic group which had Dan Hicks as a member, was also almost signed. The problem was that the label was headed toward bankruptcy and didn't

neg: Hippie States, Ken Kesey was an important figure in promoting the recreational use of psychotropic drugs, especially LSD, also known as "acid." By holding what he called "Acid Tests", and touring the country with his band of Merry Pranksters, Kesey became a magnet for media attention that drew many young people to the fledgling movement. The Grateful Dead (originally billed as "The Warlocks") played some of their first shows at the Acid Tests, often as high on LSD as their audiences. Kesey and the Pranksters had a "vision of turning on the world." Harder drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamines and heroin,

neg: Herb Greene gig, a portrait session with Garcia's band, The Warlocks. (The band would eventually change its name to The Grateful Dead). As Greene's reputation grew, some of the decade's most iconic performers came to him for portraits and album covers. He photographed Big Brother and the Holding Company and its lead singer, Janis Joplin. He shot the cover for the Jefferson Airplane’s second album, "Surrealistic Pillow", and captured rare portrait sessions with Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, Procol Harem and others. His portfolio landed him a job as a fashion photographer with Joseph Magnin and Co, a prominent

neg: Jon Hendricks with the Warlocks, who shortly after changed their name to the Grateful Dead. Hendricks wrote lyrics for several Thelonious Monk songs, including "In Walked Bud", which he performed on Monk's 1968 album "Underground". For a performance at the 1960 Monterey Jazz Festival, he created and starred in a musical he called "Evolution of the Blues Song", which featured such acclaimed singers as Jimmy Witherspoon, Hannah Dean, and "Big" Miller, as well as saxophonists Ben Webster and Pony Poindexter. The ensemble played not only Hendricks' words and music but also Percy Mayfield's classic "Please Send Me Someone to Love," the driving

neg: Merry Pranksters red, white and blue clothing, and renunciation of normal society, which they dubbed The Establishment. Tom Wolfe chronicled their early escapades in "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test"; Wolfe also documents a notorious 1966 trip on "Further" from Mexico through Houston, stopping to visit Kesey's friend, novelist Larry McMurtry. Kesey was in flight from a drug charge at the time. Notable members of the group include Kesey's best friend Ken Babbs, Carolyn "Mountain Girl" Garcia, Lee Quarnstrom, and Neal Cassady. Stewart Brand, Dorothy Fadiman, Paul Foster, Dale Kesey (his cousin), George Walker, the Warlocks (now known as the Grateful Dead), Del

neg: Further (bus) visit with LSD enthusiasts Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert in Millbrook, New York, but the West Coast style of partying was too wild for the Millbrook academics. Their route home, without Cassady to drive, took them through Canada. They arrived back in La Honda in August. Kesey and Babbs took on the frustrating challenge of editing over 100 hours of silent film footage and separate (unsynchronized) audio tapes. They previewed their progress at regular, open parties every weekend at Kesey's place, which evolved into the 'Acid Tests' with live music from the Grateful Dead (known first as the Warlocks). Tom

neg: Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead Dead Ahead is a concert video by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on October 30 and October 31, 1980, and released in 1981. An expanded version was released in 2005. In contrast to other Dead concert videos, "Dead Ahead" contains acoustic as well as electric song performances. In September and October 1980, the Grateful Dead did a concert tour of shows with three sets each, one acoustic set followed by two electric sets. The acoustic sets were the first the band had performed since the early

neg: History of lysergic acid diethylamide with these drugs, both during the Project MKULTRA study and in the years of private experimentation that followed. Kesey's role as a medical guinea pig inspired him to write the book "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" in 1962. The success of the book, as well as the sale of his residence at Stanford, allowed him to move to La Honda, California in the mountains west of Stanford University. He frequently entertained friends and many others with parties he called "Acid Tests" involving music (such as Kesey's favorite band, The Warlocks, later known as the Grateful Dead), black lights, fluorescent

neg: Jug band Uptown Jug Champions before forming the Warlocks, which evolved into the Grateful Dead. A self-titled CD of Mother McCree's jug band music recorded in 1964 was released in 1999. Maria Muldaur, Geoff Muldaur, David Grisman, and Stefan Grossman all continued with successful solo careers. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band also started as a jug band. Pop-rock tributes to jug band music include "Willy and the Poor Boys", by Creedence Clearwater Revival, and "Jug Band Music" by the Lovin' Spoonful. The Spoonful also mined the old songs. In addition to doing versions of songs from the classic jug band repertoire on

neg: David Nelson (musician) David Nelson (musician) David Nelson (born June 12, 1943, in Seattle, Washington, U.S.) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known as a co-founder and longtime member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Nelson started his musical career playing folk and bluegrass music, most notably as a member of The Wildwood Boys with Jerry Garcia. Shortly after his friend and former bandmate began to play rock music with The Warlocks (subsequently renamed the Grateful Dead), Nelson joined the similarly inclined New Delhi River Band. Although they lacked the managerial acumen and cultural cachet of

neg: The Best of the Grateful Dead Live as a counterpart to their 2015 two-disc Best of the Grateful Dead studio collection, "The Best of the Grateful Dead Live" includes highlights culled from the band's commercially released concert albums on the Warner Bros. and Arista labels as well as a handful of live selections from their own personal archives." In "All About Jazz", Doug Collette wrote, ""The Best of the Grateful Dead Live" doesn't purport to be comprehensive, but it does offer the novice virtually all the necessary touch-points by which to become more intimately acquainted with the unit's entire body of work (the exception, omitted no doubt

neg: Playing in the Band Fillmore West on November 8, 1969. On that set, it appears in the middle of "Caution (Do Not Stop On The Tracks)". Playing in the Band "Playing in the Band" is a Grateful Dead song. The lyrics were written by Robert Hunter and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir composed the music. The song first emerged in embryonic form on the self-titled 1971 live album "Grateful Dead". It then appeared in a more polished form on "Ace", Bob Weir's first solo album (which included every Grateful Dead member except Ron "Pigpen" McKernan). It has since become one of the best-known Grateful Dead

neg: Playing in the Band Playing in the Band "Playing in the Band" is a Grateful Dead song. The lyrics were written by Robert Hunter and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir composed the music. The song first emerged in embryonic form on the self-titled 1971 live album "Grateful Dead". It then appeared in a more polished form on "Ace", Bob Weir's first solo album (which included every Grateful Dead member except Ron "Pigpen" McKernan). It has since become one of the best-known Grateful Dead numbers and a standard part of their repertoire. According to "Deadbase X", it ranks fourth on the list of songs played most

neg: Relix that "Relix" was straying from its Deadhead roots. Her first act was to put "Dead" back into the title although it appeared in small print above the "R" in "Relix". Brown, who married Kippel in 1980, took his job as publisher and assumed full responsibility over the future of the magazine. When the Grateful Dead released "In the Dark" in 1987, the band’s popularity grew exponentially with the help of radio airplay and "Touch of Grey" becoming the group's first song to chart. It played sold-out stadiums. The media became more involved with the Grateful Dead scene as did the

neg: The Grateful Dead Movie going to be five nights at the Winterland and they said, 'Sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn’t. There will be one night when it will be magic.' I liked the Dead, but I wasn’t a Deadhead. I wasn’t sure I even knew what they were talking about ... and it did happen on the third night or the fourth night. ... At one point we were going to call it "The Grateful Dead: Warts and All", but that’s not what happened. It became a movie about a series of concerts and the crew and the Deadheads. We agreed that

neg: Jerry Garcia the band discovered that another group (which would later become the Velvet Underground) was performing under their newly selected name, prompting another name change. Garcia came up with "Grateful Dead" by opening a Funk & Wagnalls dictionary to an entry for "Grateful dead". The definition for "Grateful Dead" was "a dead person, or his angel, showing gratitude to someone who, as an act of charity, arranged their burial". The band's first reaction was disapproval. Garcia later explained the group's reaction: "I didn't like it really, I just found it to be really powerful. [Bob] Weir didn't like it, [Bill] Kreutzmann

neg: Grateful When You're Dead 72 Grateful When You're Dead "Grateful When You're Dead" is a song by English rock band Kula Shaker, taken from their first album "K". The song's title is a reference to the American rock band Grateful Dead. The song consists of two parts: the GWYD part, which is a standard rock song, and the JWT part, which is a more drifting part with dark and ethnic sounds. The single was released in April 22 1996. It was released both as a 7" and a CD, and reached number 35 on the UK singles chart. Catalogue number CD: KulaCD2Catalogue number 7":

neg: Grateful When You're Dead Grateful When You're Dead "Grateful When You're Dead" is a song by English rock band Kula Shaker, taken from their first album "K". The song's title is a reference to the American rock band Grateful Dead. The song consists of two parts: the GWYD part, which is a standard rock song, and the JWT part, which is a more drifting part with dark and ethnic sounds. The single was released in April 22 1996. It was released both as a 7" and a CD, and reached number 35 on the UK singles chart. Catalogue number CD: KulaCD2Catalogue number 7": Kula

neg: The Grateful Dead Movie this should be about the Grateful Dead experience." When it became apparent that Garcia wanted to oversee all aspects of post-production, Gast excused himself from the project. Though unfamiliar with the band, Susan Crutcher was hired as an additional film editor (with Emily Craig as an assistant). Crutcher said "When I came on they had about 100,000 feet of film to sync up. That alone took five months. What [Gast] did was introduce the television concept of [multiple cameras for complete coverage], which was quite new then. He was hip enough to know about SMPTE timecode, which was a video

neg: History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice) History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice) History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice) is a live album by the Grateful Dead. Released in July 1973 on Warner Bros. Records, it offers concert highlights recorded February 13 and 14, 1970 at the Fillmore East in New York City. Often known simply as "Bear's Choice", the title references band soundman Owsley "Bear" Stanley. It was originally intended to be the first volume of a series. The album peaked at number 60 on the "Billboard" 200. The album was recorded during a period when the Grateful Dead were

neg: Unfinished Grateful Dead album Unfinished Grateful Dead album The Grateful Dead had worked on songs in the early 1990s for an album, but it was never completed. This has sometimes been referred to as the unfinished last Grateful Dead album and The Missing Album. The band began work on a new album in February 1992, which was incomplete. After Jerry Garcia's death, the band had considered finishing the album, but it never came into fruition. In the early 1990s, the Grateful Dead had been working on new songs. When Jerry Garcia had died in 1995, the band decided to break up and this album

neg: Grateful Dead and, more frequently, melded several of them. Bill Graham said of the Grateful Dead, "They're not the best at what they do, they're the only ones that do what they do." Often (both in performance and on recording) the Dead left room for exploratory, spacey soundscapes. Their live shows, fed by an improvisational approach to music, were different from most touring bands. While rock and roll bands often rehearse a standard set, played with minor variations, the Grateful Dead did not prepare in this way. Garcia stated in a 1966 interview, "We don't make up our sets beforehand. We'd rather

neg: Jam session a regular feature of rock music; bands such as Pink Floyd, Cream, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Deep Purple, The Who, the Grateful Dead, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Santana, King Crimson and the Allman Brothers Band would feature live improvised performances that could last anywhere between 10 and 20 minutes. However, they can be shorter on the recorded version. Though the Grateful Dead are often credited as being the first jam band, Cream incorporated long improvisations into their songs as early as 1967. However, the Grateful Dead allowed the "jam band" to become a genre unto itself; more recent bands following in

neg: Bobby and the Midnites recorded the band's self-titled first album. The Midnites did not play live again until the following year. Brent Mydland and Matthew Kelly had left the lineup, and Dave Garland had joined. Garland sang and played keyboards and saxophone. Starting in January 1982, this group toured extensively when the Grateful Dead were not on the road. A 60-minute concert video of this Midnites lineup was released on VHS in 1991. On November 27, 1982, Bobby and the Midnites performed in Montego Bay at the Jamaica World Music Festival. They were one of many acts, including the Grateful Dead, the Clash, the

neg: Phil Lesh with the Grateful Dead" () was published. The book takes its name from the lyrics of a Grateful Dead song titled "Unbroken Chain," from their album "From the Mars Hotel". "Unbroken Chain" is one of the few songs Lesh sings. This was the only book about the Grateful Dead written by a member of the band until 2015, when Bill Kreutzmann released his memoir, "Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams and Drugs with the Grateful Dead". On October 26, 2006, Lesh released a statement on his official website, revealing that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer—the disease that

neg: Vince Welnick member of the Grateful Dead and the band's keyboard player until Jerry Garcia's death in August 1995, when the group disbanded. In 1994, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Grateful Dead. Welnick became depressed following a diagnosis of cancer and emphysema shortly before the final Grateful Dead tour. He decided to do the summer 1995 Grateful Dead tour and wait to have surgery after it ended. Shortly after the tour was over, Jerry Garcia died. Welnick joined Bob Weir's new group, Ratdog, as the keyboard player, touring with them around

neg: Deadhead Dead and the Deadheads were all in the same state of mind. Rock producer Bill Graham summarized much of the band's effect when he created a sign for the Grateful Dead when the group played the closing of the Winterland Ballroom on December 31, 1978 that read: The "Vibe" of the Grateful Dead is kept alive today by the many festivals that celebrate their traditions. At almost every Grateful Dead show, it was common to see fans openly recording the music for later enjoyment. This can be traced to shows in the late 1960s, with the number of tapers increasing

neg: One More Saturday Night (song) song. Basketball player and Deadhead Bill Walton's 2000s Sirius satellite radio show is named after the song. The "Ace" version song was issued as a single, credited to "The Grateful Dead with Bobby Ace", to promote the band's 1972 European tour. The single did not chart. One More Saturday Night (song) "One More Saturday Night" is a song written by Bob Weir and performed by the Grateful Dead, of which he was a member. The song had been performed in concert by the Grateful Dead starting in 1971, but it first appeared on record on Weir's debut solo album "Ace"

neg: Grateful Dead Pandora and happened upon the Grateful Dead song "Althea", and that soon Grateful Dead music was all he would listen to. The band has played three tours, and is currently embarking on a fourth: October–December 2015, June–July 2016, and May–July 2017. Fall tour was shortly announced after summer 2017. November–December 2017. Summer Tour 2019 was announced in November 2018. The Grateful Dead formed during the era when bands such as the Beatles, the Beach Boys and the Rolling Stones were dominating the airwaves. "The Beatles were why we turned from a jug band into a rock 'n' roll band", said

neg: Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here Downhill from Here is a concert performance video by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at Alpine Valley Music Theatre, near East Troy, Wisconsin, in July, 1989. Produced by Len Dell'Amico and Grateful Dead Productions. It was released by Monterey Home Video, on VHS in 1997 and on DVD in 1999, with a running time of 2 hours 30 minutes, and by Pioneer Entertainment, on LaserDisc in 1997. Most of "Downhill From Here" was recorded July 17, 1989. However, the last four songs of the first set – "Row Jimmy", "When I Paint My Masterpiece",

neg: Vintage Dead Vintage Dead Vintage Dead is a live album by the rock group the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, California, in late 1966 (thought to be 9/16/66), and released in October 1970. "Vintage Dead" was produced without the approval or cooperation of the Grateful Dead. However, it is a legal recording, not a bootleg. A label called Together Records assembled live recordings of various Bay Area bands for a planned anthology. When the imprint collapsed, MGM paid the remaining debt and assumed the tapes, releasing two albums of Grateful Dead material on their Sunflower

neg: Jerry Garcia become a long-time friend of and lyricist for the Grateful Dead, collaborating principally with Garcia. The two involved themselves in the South Bay and San Francisco art and music scenes, sometimes playing at Menlo Park's Kepler's Books. Garcia performed his first concert with Hunter, each earning five dollars. Garcia and Hunter also played in bands (the Wildwood Boys and the Hart Valley Drifters) with David Nelson, who would later play with Garcia in the New Riders of the Purple Sage and contribute to several Grateful Dead album cuts. In 1962, Garcia met Phil Lesh, the eventual bassist of the Grateful

neg: The Grateful Dead Family Album in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary of the Grateful Dead - to bring the photos, stories and artwork to the web and foster participation from visitors to share their thoughts and feelings about the book, and all things Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead Family Album The Grateful Dead Family Album is a photographic music reference book by Jerilyn Lee Brandelius, cover art by Stanley Mouse with hundreds of intimate photographs and stories from members of the Grateful Dead and the Dead Family. Grateful Dead band members at the time of publication were Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart,

neg: The Grateful Dead Family Album The Grateful Dead Family Album The Grateful Dead Family Album is a photographic music reference book by Jerilyn Lee Brandelius, cover art by Stanley Mouse with hundreds of intimate photographs and stories from members of the Grateful Dead and the Dead Family. Grateful Dead band members at the time of publication were Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, and Brent Mydland. The book was assembled in an office located in downtown San Rafael, California, near the Grateful Dead main offices and ticket box office. "The Grateful Dead Family Album" is currently undergoing a "digital remix" -

neg: Dead Ringers: The Making of Touch of Grey "Touch of Grey" video received significant amounts of airplay on MTV and other music video stations. Partly as a result of this, the song went on to become the Grateful Dead's only top ten hit. Within a short time, the band had achieved a greater degree of popular, commercial success than in their previous 22 years in the music industry. Dead Ringers: The Making of Touch of Grey Dead Ringers: The Making of Touch of Grey is a music documentary film about the American rock group the Grateful Dead. It depicts the production of the band's first music video, for

neg: The Best of the Grateful Dead Live by time constraints: any example of Ron "Pigpen" McKernan's extended stage spotlights)." Grateful Dead Additional musicians The Best of the Grateful Dead Live The Best of the Grateful Dead Live is a compilation album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains songs that were recorded live in concert and previously released on other Grateful Dead albums. It was released on March 23, 2018. According to producer David Lemieux, "We wanted to follow up the 2015 "The Best of the Grateful Dead" studio set with a live counterpart, and have focused our efforts on the band's primary live albums

neg: Bill Kreutzmann a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Kreutzmann's first post-Grateful Dead musical project was Backbone, a trio with guitarist Rick Barnett and bassist Edd Cook. They released one album, "Backbone", in 1998. In 1998, former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart formed a band called the Other Ones, which played a number of shows as part of the Furthur Festival. The band did not play live in 1999. Then, in 2000, Kreutzmann joined The Other Ones. The band, with Kreutzmann, toured in 2000 and 2002. In 2003, they changed their name to The Dead. The Dead played a

neg: The Covenant (film) boys escape by using their combined power. After a student is found mysteriously dead near their campus, various paranormal occurrences take place, with Sarah and her roommate Kate being the focus of it. Upset, Caleb suspects Reid - the most reckless of the warlocks - but he angrily denies any abusive usage of his powers. Caleb and later Pogue see a "darkling," a dead spirit and malicious omen. Meanwhile, Caleb and Sarah quickly become romantically close. During a swim race, Caleb notices Chase, who had befriended the group, displaying magic usage. After researching, Caleb concludes that Chase descends from a

neg: Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour Dead in February 1989 by Columbia Records. It consists of seven songs written and sung by Dylan, with the Dead providing accompaniment taken from the Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour. Songs from two of the Grateful Dead performances were released on their album "View from the Vault, Volume Four". Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour The Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour was a concert tour by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead taking place in the summer of 1987 and consisting of six concerts. Each concert began with one or two lengthy sets

neg: Could It Be... Satan? the Outpost, Myrtle Snow (Frances Conroy) and Madison Montgomery (Emma Roberts) explain to a resurrected Mallory (Billie Lourd) and Coco (Leslie Grossman) that they had identity spells placed on them to protect them, blocking their memories of who they were. Cordelia Goode (Sarah Paulson) tells Mallory that she is special and that the witches need her to defeat Langdon. Langdon appears before the witches and gloats that he has already won. Langdon says that when he's done they will all wish they were still dead. Myrtle comments that she did not picture the world ending with "witches and warlocks." Three

neg: Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour The Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead 1987 Tour was a concert tour by Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead taking place in the summer of 1987 and consisting of six concerts. Each concert began with one or two lengthy sets by the Grateful Dead of their own material (sometime broken into a first and second set, per the Dead's usual practice), followed by a roughly 90 minute set of the Dead acting as Dylan's backup band. "Dylan & the Dead" is a live album released by Bob Dylan and the Grateful

neg: Grateful dead (folklore) person or animal who is actually the soul of the dead person; the grateful dead is a form of the donor. In many cultures there is the belief that when person dies there soul is separated from their body thus giving someone a proper burial allows their spirit to carry on into the next life. The "grateful dead" story is Aarne–Thompson–Uther type 505. An ancient Egyptian text explains the principle of reciprocity in which the deceased calls for a blessing on the person who remembers his name and helps him into a happy afterlife: But if there be a man,

neg: Wall of Sound (Grateful Dead) Pavilion on February 9, 1973 (every tweeter blew as the band began their first number), the Grateful Dead did not begin to tour with the full system until a year later. The completed Wall of Sound made its touring debut on March 23, 1974, at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. A recording of the performance was released in 2002 as "Dick's Picks Volume 24". As Stanley described it,"The Wall of Sound is the name some people gave to a super powerful, extremely accurate PA system that I designed and supervised the building of in 1973 for the Grateful

neg: Gathering of the Vibes product drive to benefit a local food bank. On November 27, 2015 it was announced that Gathering of the Vibes will not take place in 2016, though it was stated that the festival had planned to return in 2017. This did not occur, however, and it appears that 2015 would be the last gathering. For 30 years, the Grateful Dead were an American musical institution. Born out of a decade of social upheaval and consciousness expanding, the group sparked the creation of an unparalleled sub-culture of loyally devoted enthusiasts. The Grateful Dead inspired thousands of self-proclaimed Deadheads. For decades, Grateful

neg: The Grateful Dead (album) Dead. As the book had become more widely read, some had mistakenly assumed that the band had taken their name from the quote: "We now return our souls to the creator, as we stand on the edge of eternal darkness. Let our chant fill the void in order that others may know. In the land of the night, the ship of the sun is drawn by the grateful dead." They hadn't, and because Garcia worried that it seemed "pretentious", and the band were uneasy about being seen as beholden to any specific philosophy or doctrine, they asked the artist, Stanley

neg: David Lemieux (archivist) Grateful Dead's vault after the August 1999 passing of original Grateful Dead tape archivist Dick Latvala. With his producing partner, and long-time Grateful Dead studio engineer, Jeffrey Norman, Lemieux has produced scores of Grateful Dead CD and DVD releases since 2000. The "Dave's Picks" series is titled after Lemieux. He has also produced several CD releases by Jerry Garcia. Lemieux hosts a daily radio show on The Grateful Dead Channel on SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Channel 23)/Dish Network (Channel 6023), "Today in Grateful Dead History", in which he selects a segment of music from that day in the Grateful Dead's history

neg: Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies is an annual event that began in 2011. At the Meet-Up, which occurs at multiple locations in the United States, concert videos and films of the rock band the Grateful Dead are shown in movie theaters. Each yearly screening occurs only once. Fathom Events organizes and manages the presentations. The event provides a venue and opportunity for the band's fans, known as Deadheads, to gather in celebration and camaraderie. The first Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies, in 2011, screened "The Grateful Dead Movie" in U.S. movie theaters.

neg: The Best of the Grateful Dead Live The Best of the Grateful Dead Live The Best of the Grateful Dead Live is a compilation album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains songs that were recorded live in concert and previously released on other Grateful Dead albums. It was released on March 23, 2018. According to producer David Lemieux, "We wanted to follow up the 2015 "The Best of the Grateful Dead" studio set with a live counterpart, and have focused our efforts on the band's primary live albums as well as some key tracks from archival concert releases." On AllMusic, Timothy Monger said, "Created

neg: The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack is a five CD live album by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded October 16–20, 1974, and was released on March 15, 2005. In 1974 the Grateful Dead were exhausted from touring, and it had proven too expensive and cumbersome to tour with the "Wall of Sound" sound system. In response, the group decided to stop touring for an indefinite period of time. In October they played five nights at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California. As they were the last concerts before the hiatus, the Grateful Dead wanted

neg: The Very Best of Grateful Dead project assistant Album - "Billboard" The Very Best of Grateful Dead The Very Best of Grateful Dead is a single-CD compilation album chronicling all the years of the San Francisco psychedelic band the Grateful Dead. It is the first release to document every label the band recorded on: Warner Bros. Records, Grateful Dead Records/United Artists Records and Arista Records. It was released on September 16, 2003. A songbook under the same name was released alongside this album which provides lyrics and musical tablature. On AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine said, ""The Very Best of Grateful Dead" marks the first attempt to

neg: The Very Best of Grateful Dead The Very Best of Grateful Dead The Very Best of Grateful Dead is a single-CD compilation album chronicling all the years of the San Francisco psychedelic band the Grateful Dead. It is the first release to document every label the band recorded on: Warner Bros. Records, Grateful Dead Records/United Artists Records and Arista Records. It was released on September 16, 2003. A songbook under the same name was released alongside this album which provides lyrics and musical tablature. On AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine said, ""The Very Best of Grateful Dead" marks the first attempt to do a thorough single-disc overview

neg: Grateful Dead Records Records resulted in a traditional business venture along the same routine as was usual. After a few years, the added stress of handling business matters took its toll, and the bandmates opted out of operating the label and signed with Arista Records in 1977. The Grateful Dead and Round labels were deactivated shortly thereafter. Grateful Dead Records was revived in the 1990s and 2000s for CD reissues of the band's non-major-label and "authorized bootleg" live concert releases such as the Dick's Picks series. Grateful Dead Records In 1973, the Grateful Dead established their own record label, Grateful Dead Records. The

neg: The Golden Road (1965–1973) the Dead") were also given independent release. For more information, see the individual album pages. The albums included in the set are "Birth of the Dead", "The Grateful Dead", "Anthem of the Sun", "Aoxomoxoa", "Workingman's Dead", "American Beauty", "Live/Dead", "Grateful Dead", "Europe '72", and "History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice)". Grateful Dead: Additional performers: Production: Billboard RIAA Certification Works cited The Golden Road (1965–1973) The Golden Road (1965–1973) is a twelve-CD boxed set retrospect of the Grateful Dead's studio and live albums during their time with Warner Bros. Records from 1965 to 1973. After 1973, the band

neg: Bob Weir Bob Weir Robert Hall Weir ( ; born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the rock band Grateful Dead. After the Grateful Dead disbanded in 1995, Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead. Weir also founded and played in several other bands during and after his career with the Grateful Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, Scaring the Children, RatDog, and Furthur which he co-led with former Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh.

neg: In the Dark (Grateful Dead album) were right side up, but when the album was released on CD in 1987, the photos were upside down. Though the band joked that the extra eye belonged to the Ayatollah Khomeini, it actually belonged to their long-time promoter, Bill Graham. Note: "My Brother Esau" was omitted from the LP and CD releases of "In the Dark", but was included on the cassette and on international releases, as well as the 2004 reissue. Album - "Billboard" Singles - "Billboard" In the Dark (Grateful Dead album) In the Dark is the twelfth studio album by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded

neg: What a Long Strange Trip It's Been What a Long Strange Trip It's Been What a Long Strange Trip It's Been is the second compilation album by the Grateful Dead. It was released August 18, 1977 by Warner Bros. Records, three years after the "" compilation. Both albums are subtitled "The Best of the Grateful Dead". Unlike the previous compilation, "What a Long Strange Trip It's Been" is a double album. After the Grateful Dead had completed their contract with Warner Bros. and begun self-releasing their recordings, the label released "Skeletons from the Closet". The compilation of tracks from their back catalog was successful and when the

neg: Wall of Sound (Grateful Dead) of fuel and personnel, as well as friction among many of the newer crew members and associated hangers-on, contributed to the band's October 1974 "retirement." The Wall of Sound was disassembled, and when the Dead began touring again in 1976, it was replaced with a more logistically practical sound system. Wall of Sound (Grateful Dead) The Wall of Sound was an enormous public address system designed specifically for the Grateful Dead's live performances in 1974. It was the creation of audio engineer Owsley "Bear" Stanley. The Wall of Sound fulfilled Owsley's desire for a distortion-free sound system that could also

neg: Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 10 Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 10 Download Series Volume 10 is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It was released as a three-disc digital download on February 7, 2006. In contains almost all of the concert the band performed on July 21, 1972 at the Paramount Northwest Theatre in Seattle, Washington. The album is missing the opener, Chuck's Berry's "Promised Land". At the end of "Casey Jones" is a truncated and error-filled version of "Weather Report Suite: Prelude." When it is over, Bob Weir chuckles and says, "Well anyway, what we're going to do next is

neg: The Grateful Dead Movie in the mix when the system was working properly. In the film, Lagin is only briefly seen in silhouette during "Morning Dew" and "Johnny B. Goode", fulfilling a request he made to Jerry Garcia after estranging himself from the Grateful Dead in 1975. With filmmaker Leon Gast directing, the concert footage was shot on six film cameras and the audio recorded on two 16-track machines. Gast remembered "They were at a point where they were ready to break up. What Jerry and Ron Rakow wanted to do was shoot a full Grateful Dead performance, from beginning to end. It was

neg: Keith Godchaux Brothers, a Canadian trio acquainted with the Grateful Dead. According to Godchaux, "I first saw [the Grateful Dead] play with a bunch of my old lady's friends who were real Grateful Dead freaks. I went to a concert with them and saw something I didn't know could be really happening... It was not like a mind-blowing far out, just a beautiful far out. Not exactly a choir of angels but some incredibly holy, pure and beautiful spiritual light. From then on, I was super turned-on that such a thing existed. This was about a year and a half ago, when

neg: Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass Backstage Pass is a music documentary video by the Grateful Dead. It was directed by Justin Kreutzmann, the son of Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, and produced by Gillian Grisman, the daughter of musician David Grisman. It was released in 1992, and is 35 minutes long. As the name implies, "Backstage Pass" provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Grateful Dead. Excepting the intro section, each of its segments has a Dead song performance as its soundtrack. The visuals are a mixture of footage of the band from all eras up to the time the video was

neg: Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass made, combined with footage of the song performances themselves, along with some computer animation. Grateful Dead: Backstage Pass Backstage Pass is a music documentary video by the Grateful Dead. It was directed by Justin Kreutzmann, the son of Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, and produced by Gillian Grisman, the daughter of musician David Grisman. It was released in 1992, and is 35 minutes long. As the name implies, "Backstage Pass" provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Grateful Dead. Excepting the intro section, each of its segments has a Dead song performance as its soundtrack. The visuals are a mixture of

neg: Historic Dead Historic Dead Historic Dead is a live album by the rock group the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, California in late 1966, and released in June 1971. "Historic Dead" was produced as a vinyl LP on the Sunflower label and distributed by MGM Records. Together Records had purchased the rights to a number of concert recordings from the Avalon, including some by the Grateful Dead, for a planned anthology of Bay Area bands. When the label collapsed, MGM paid the debt owed to the studio and assumed the tapes, releasing two original albums

neg: Dylan & the Dead giving it one star out of a possible five, and calling it "quite possibly the worst album by either Bob Dylan or the Grateful Dead" and "a sad, disheartening document". Grateful Dead Dylan & the Dead Dylan & the Dead is a collaborative live album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead, released on February 6, 1989 by Columbia Records. The album consists of seven songs written and sung by Dylan, with the Grateful Dead providing accompaniment. The album was produced by Jerry Garcia and John Cutler. "Dylan & the Dead" was recorded in 1987, during a successful

neg: Rhythm Devils 2011 with the Disco Biscuits, 7 Walkers, Billy & the Kids, Dead & Company and at . Rhythm Devils The Rhythm Devils are a band led by founding Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann and drummer Mickey Hart who was a Grateful Dead member for most of the band's existence. The Rhythm Devils had their origins as an informal but frequent fixture in the Grateful Dead concert repertoire. Starting in the mid-to-late 1970s, and continuing until the Grateful Dead's last concert in 1995, most Grateful Dead concerts featured an extended segment during the 2nd set of improvisational drumming and percussion by

neg: Grateful dead (folklore) dead motif appears in various fairy tales, such as the Italian "Fair Brow", the Swedish "The Bird 'Grip'" and H. C. Andersen's "The Traveling Companion". Grateful dead (folklore) Grateful dead (or grateful ghost) is a folktale present in many cultures throughout the world. The most common story involves a traveler who encounters a corpse of someone who never received a proper burial, typically stemming from an unpaid debt.The Grateful dead spirit may take many different physical forms including that of a guardian angel, animal or fellow traveler.The traveler's encounter with the deceased comes near the end of the traveler's journey.The

neg: Grateful Dead (album) a message reading: The mailing address is no longer extant. Grateful Dead Additional musicians Technical personnel "Billboard" RIAA certification Grateful Dead (album) Grateful Dead is an album by rock band the Grateful Dead. Released in October 1971 on Warner Bros. Records, it is their second live double album. Although published without a title, it is generally known by the names Skull and Roses (due to its iconic cover art) and Skull Fuck (the name the band originally wanted to give to the album, which was rejected by the record company). It was the group's first album to be certified gold

neg: Grateful Dead and merchandising rights. At Kant's recommendation, the group was one of the few rock 'n roll pioneers to retain ownership of their music masters and publishing rights. In 2006, the Grateful Dead signed a ten-year licensing agreement with Rhino Entertainment to manage the band's business interests including the release of musical recordings, merchandising, and marketing. The band retained creative control and kept ownership of its music catalog. A Grateful Dead video game titled "Grateful Dead Game – The Epic Tour" was released in April 2012 and was created by Curious Sense. The Grateful Dead toured constantly throughout their career, playing

neg: Grateful dead (folklore) Grateful dead (folklore) Grateful dead (or grateful ghost) is a folktale present in many cultures throughout the world. The most common story involves a traveler who encounters a corpse of someone who never received a proper burial, typically stemming from an unpaid debt.The Grateful dead spirit may take many different physical forms including that of a guardian angel, animal or fellow traveler.The traveler's encounter with the deceased comes near the end of the traveler's journey.The traveler then either pays off the dead person's debt or pays for burial. The traveler is later rewarded or has their life saved by a

neg: The Flying Karamazov Brothers Karamazovs guested with the Grateful Dead on the "Drums > Space" part of the Dead's second set, performing their act while playing various percussion along with the Dead's drummers Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart. The show was broadcast by German TV channel WDR and has since become a classic of Grateful Dead bootlegs. In recent years, the group has steadily added technological components to their repertoire, at times with the help of the MIT Media Lab. Clubs, gloves, and other props and wardrobe can include accelerometers, gravitometers, speed and position radar, and radio transceivers that allow the equipment devices to

neg: Bruce Hornsby few years, although other members pursued separate musical endeavors. Following Hornsby's and Molo's involvement with The Other Ones, Molo left Hornsby to become the primary drummer with bass guitarist Phil Lesh and Friends. Hornsby played more than 100 shows with the Grateful Dead from 1988 until Jerry Garcia's death in 1995. At some shows in 1988 and 1989, he joined the band as a special guest and played accordion or synthesizer. Starting in the fall of 1990, he played piano (and frequently accordion) at many gigs following the death of Grateful Dead keyboardist Brent Mydland, who died in July 1990.

neg: BoomBox (American band) like A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul. He also cites rock and soul influences like Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, and The Grateful Dead. He has stated that both his parents, Keith and Donna Jean of the Grateful Dead and the 1980s Heart of Gold Band, were strong influences as well. After serving as the rhythm guitarist in his mother's band for several years, Godchaux went on to become a vocalist, songwriter, guitarist, and music producer. During the 1990s he toured as a DJ in the San Francisco area. Both Randolph and Godchaux state that house music was an

neg: Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead Note Grateful Dead: Production Album - "Billboard" Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead is a Grateful Dead triple live album released in 2004. It was recorded April 24, 1972, at "Rheinhallen" (Halle Sechs der Messe Düsseldorf), in the German town of Düsseldorf, during the band's European tour of 1972. The complete concert is included, but the order of the tracks on the CD was altered to fit the show on three discs, while preserving groups of segued tracks. The two bonus tracks, "Turn On Your Lovelight" and "The Stranger (Two Souls in

neg: The Grateful Dead (album) Mouse, to stylize the script so that all but the band name were illegible. "Billboard" chart The Grateful Dead (album) The Grateful Dead is the debut album of the Grateful Dead. It was released by Warner Bros. Records in March 1967. According to the biographies of both bassist Phil Lesh and drummer Bill Kreutzmann, the band released the album as San Francisco's Grateful Dead. The album was primarily recorded at RCA's Studio A, in Los Angeles, in only four days. The band had wanted to record the tracks in their hometown of San Francisco, but no recording studios in the

neg: The Grateful Dead (album) The Grateful Dead (album) The Grateful Dead is the debut album of the Grateful Dead. It was released by Warner Bros. Records in March 1967. According to the biographies of both bassist Phil Lesh and drummer Bill Kreutzmann, the band released the album as San Francisco's Grateful Dead. The album was primarily recorded at RCA's Studio A, in Los Angeles, in only four days. The band had wanted to record the tracks in their hometown of San Francisco, but no recording studios in the area had modernized equipment at the time. The group picked David Hassinger to produce because he

neg: The Best of the Grateful Dead The Best of the Grateful Dead The Best of the Grateful Dead is an album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It is a two-CD compilation of songs recorded in the studio from throughout their career. It includes at least one track from each of their studio albums, recorded from 1967 to 1989 and arranged in chronological order. It was released by Rhino Records on March 31, 2015. "The Best of the Grateful Dead" includes songs from all the studio albums in the band's discography, along with one non-album single "Dark Star" (recorded in 1968 as part of the

neg: The Grateful Dead Movie the band backed by audio of "Playing in the Band", as well as contemporary interviews with Garcia and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir. Due to popular demand, a second screening was held on May 5, 2011. "The Grateful Dead Movie" was screened on April 20th, 2017 for the annual meetup at the movies "The Grateful Dead Movie" contains full or partial performances of the following songs: The DVD bonus disc includes the following full performances: Song notes The Grateful Dead Movie The Grateful Dead Movie, released in 1977 and directed by Jerry Garcia, is a film that captures live performances from

neg: Grateful Dead Download Series: Family Dog at the Great Highway Grateful Dead Download Series: Family Dog at the Great Highway Grateful Dead Download Series: Family Dog at the Great Highway is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It was released as a digital download on December 6, 2005, along with "Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 8". It was recorded on February 4, 1970 at Family Dog at the Great Highway, in San Francisco, California. Three of the songs (tracks 1,4, and 5) were broadcast on an NET television special at the time. Three bonus tracks also date from 1970 in San Francisco. "Dancing in the Streets"