Codenames

In this episode our hosts remember homestar runner and why we go back to the Dead over and over. They also listen to one of their favorite tunes making this a great episode (one of our favorites so far). 

Versions:

1/17/1968 Carousel Ballroom

2/7/1969 Stanley Theater (Pittsburg)

4/5/1969 The Music Box (Omaha)

6/5/1969 Fillmore West

5/26/1972 The Strand Lyceum (London)

8/27/1972 Duh...

6/26/1974 Providence Civic Center

12/29/1977 Winterland

7/17/1989 Alpine Valley Music Center

7/8/1995 Soldier Field

Stephen Malkmus Cover (Day of the Dead)

In this episode we agree to agree that the Dead are the greatest American rock band, and we listen to a few versions of a great Dead tune. 

Versions:

2/9/1973 Roscoe Maples Pavilion (Palo Alto)

2/26/1973 Pershing Municipal Auditorium (Lincoln, NE)

6/26/1973 Seattle Center Coliseum

10/21/1973 Civic Auditorium (Omaha, NE)

2/22/1974 Winterland

2/26/1977 Swing Auditorium (San Bernardino)

4/8/1978 Auditorium Coliseum (Jacksonville, FL)

5/6/1989 Frost Amphitheater (Stanford U)

Our hosts discuss the latest Phish album, then discuss another great dead tune.

Versions:

10/20/1968 Greek Theater

2/27/1969 Fillmore West

9/19/1970 Fillmore East

10/31/1971 Ohio Theater

6/9/1976 Boston Music Hall

5/5/1977 Veterans Memorial Col.  (Hartford)

10/31/1983 Marin County Veterans Aud.

Our hosts discuss Grateful dead fandom and the stigma of being a fan then listen to discuss another great dead tune. 

Versions:

4/27/1971 Fillmore East

3/23/1974 Cow Palace

5/9/1977 War Memorial Auditorium (Buffalo)

10/23/1989 Charlotte Coliseum 

This is a podcast about the Grateful Dead where we pick one song each week and examine its history through time by reacting in real time to various versions.

In this episode we fail to meet our hosts or describe the premise of the podcast and have a great time listening to a bunch of versions of a Dead tune. 

Versions:

1/14/1967 Human Be-In

5/2/1970 Harpur College

5/26/1972 Strand Lyceum

5/8/1977 Duh...

9/18/1987 MSG