Wake Of The Flood 50: Here Comes Sunshine
Wake Of The Flood 50: Here Comes SunshineWe explore the Beatlesque optimism of “Here Comes Sunshine,” its roots in the Vanport flood of 1948, & the story of the brand-new custom Doug Irwin guitar Jerr...
19 Okt 20231h 18min
Wake Of The Flood 50: Stella Blue
A personal favorite of both Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, we explore how “Stella Blue” grew from New York’s fertile Chelsea Hotel into one of the great American songs, plus Bruce Hornsby on how Wake o...
5 Okt 20231h 30min
Wake Of The Flood 50: Row Jimmy
Wake Of The Flood 50: Row JimmyThe Deadcast explores the strange not-quite-reggae of “Row Jimmy,” featuring a long never-heard interview with lyricist Robert Hunter from 1977. GUESTS: Donna Jean Godch...
21 Sep 20231h 13min
Wake Of The Flood 50: Let Me Sing Your Blues Away
The Deadcast explores Keith Godchaux’s only song for the Grateful Dead, the unassuming but complex “Let Me Sing Your Blues Away,” the debut single from Wake of the Flood & Grateful Dead Records, co-st...
7 Sep 20231h 21min
Wake Of The Flood 50: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo
The Deadcast begins our deep dive into Wake of the Flood, including multi-track breakdowns for Mississippi Half-Step, never-heard outtakes, studio memories from Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, & the origi...
24 Aug 20231h 21min
Watkins Glen Summer Jam ‘73, Part 2
The thrilling conclusion of our visit to the record-breaking Watkins Glen Summer Jam, featuring John Belushi crashing the backstage, a super jam onstage, a teen-run pirate radio station, & the birth o...
10 Aug 20231h 50min
Watkins Glen Summer Jam, 7/73, part 1
Watkins Glen Summer Jam ‘73, Part 1Musicians, organizers, & fans tell the epic story of how the Watkins Glen Summer Jam started as a giant rock show & turned into history when more than a half-million...
27 Jul 20231h 58min
Here Comes Sunshine: RFK Stadium, 6/73
Our stadium-sized season finale visits the Dead’s June 1973 mega-gigs with the Allman Brothers Band in Washington DC, featuring the Allmans family, legendary tapers, searing heat, super jams, backstag...
1 Jun 20232h 9min
