Week of May 6-12, 2024
Welcome back to the Tapers’ Section, where this week we have Grateful Dead music from 1973, 1982, and 1989.
Our first stop this week is on Jerry’s 31st birthday on 8/1/73 in Jersey City, NJ, where we have this very Jerry-centric sequence of Dark Star> El Paso > Eyes Of The World> Morning Dew.
Next up if the start of the second set from 7/31/82 in Austin, TX, where the Dead played Scarlet Begonias>Fire On The Mountain, Estimated Prophet>Eyes Of The World.
Lastly this week is the start of the first set on 8/4/89 at Cal Expo in Sacramento, CA, where we have Bertha ; Greatest Story Ever Told ; Althea ; Mama Tried ; Mexicali Blues ; Never Trust A Woman.
Be sure to join us next week for more music from the vault.
David Lemieux