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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 1388

    Week of April 27, 2015

    Second of 4 or 5 shows featuring 3/22/72 at the Academy of Music, a companion to the recent release of 3/26/72 as Dave’s Picks volume 14.

    Also featured: a new song by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter and the great Jerry Lawson, plus a track from Lawson’s old a cappella bend, The Persuasions.

    Enjoy!

    Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY
    ME AND BOBBY McGEE
    LOSER
    BIG BOSS MAN
    JACK STRAW

    Jerry Lawson, Just a Mortal Man
    WOMAN IN WHITE

    Might as Well: The Persuasions Sing Grateful Dead
    MIGHT AS WELL

    Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY
    BIG RAILROAD BLUES
    LOOKS LIKE RAIN
    CASEY JONES

    Every Wednesday, we post a program from the Grateful Dead Hour archives for your enjoyment and enlightenment. You can browse or search the playlists at gdhour.com or on the GD Hour Search page, and let me know what program(s) you'd like to hear by emailing me at gdhour@dead.net.

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Week of April 27, 2015

Second of 4 or 5 shows featuring 3/22/72 at the Academy of Music, a companion to the recent release of 3/26/72 as Dave’s Picks volume 14.

Also featured: a new song by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter and the great Jerry Lawson, plus a track from Lawson’s old a cappella bend, The Persuasions.

Enjoy!

Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY
ME AND BOBBY McGEE
LOSER
BIG BOSS MAN
JACK STRAW

Jerry Lawson, Just a Mortal Man
WOMAN IN WHITE

Might as Well: The Persuasions Sing Grateful Dead
MIGHT AS WELL

Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY
BIG RAILROAD BLUES
LOOKS LIKE RAIN
CASEY JONES

Every Wednesday, we post a program from the Grateful Dead Hour archives for your enjoyment and enlightenment. You can browse or search the playlists at gdhour.com or on the GD Hour Search page, and let me know what program(s) you'd like to hear by emailing me at gdhour@dead.net.

Thank you for listening!

- David Gans
Producer/host

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Second of 4 or 5 shows featuring 3/22/72 at the Academy of Music, a companion to the recent release of 3/26/72 as Dave’s Picks volume 14.
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Submitted by Robert Cornett on Wed, 06/10/2015 - 03:54

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One of my most favorite cover songs by the Grateful Dead.
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Submitted by Charbroiled on Wed, 06/10/2015 - 06:31

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Saw them with Rat Dog do a killer Liberty>Might as Well to close out the First set at Westbury Theater in 2006. It was rocking and wish I could take that ride again.......................
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Submitted by Robert Cornett on Thu, 06/11/2015 - 07:10

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A really fine performance, especially vocal and lead guitar by Jerry.
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Submitted by Robert Cornett on Thu, 06/11/2015 - 04:21

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Pigpen holding nothing back.
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Submitted by Robert Cornett on Thu, 06/11/2015 - 10:50

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Beautiful rendition of this classic.