Every Wednesday we present another show from the archives of the Grateful Dead Hour - "A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of the Grateful Dead." Since 1985, the show has featured exclusive interviews, music from the roots and branches of the band's musical family tree, and of course a generous helping of unreleased live and studio recordings.

You can browse and/or search the Grateful Dead Hour program logs on the show's home page, gdhour.com. Let us know if there's a particular show you'd like to hear, and feel free to post requests and comments here or by email to gdhour [at] dead.net

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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 1661

    Week of July 20, 2020

    First of four programs featuring 12/7/81 in Des Moines.

    Enjoy!

    Grateful Dead 12/7/81 Civic Center, Des Moines IA…

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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 756

    Week of March 17, 2003

    Second of two featuring 5/24/69 at the Big Rock Powwow in Florida. This recording was released in 2010 as part of Road Trips: Vol…

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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 755

    Week of March 10, 2003

    First of two featuring 5/24/69 at the Big Rock Powwow in Florida. This recording was released in 2010 as part of Road Trips: Vol 4…

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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 417

    Week of September 16, 1996

    A 1996 live performance by Vince Welnick and Missing Man Formation.

    Enjoy!

    Missing Man Formation 7/6/96…

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    Grateful Dead Hour no. 18

    Week of January 2, 1989

    From an August 1986 live broadcast of the KFOG Deadhead Hour:

    Phil Lesh talks about his musical roots and takes listener calls…