Week of March 4-10, 2024
Welcome back to the Tapers’ Section, where this week we have Grateful Dead music from 1974, 1990, and 1993.
Our first selection is from 3/23/74 at the Cow Palace in Daly City, CA, the debut of the Wall Of Sound. This is the third of three times the Dead would play this terrific sequence: Playing In The Band>Uncle John's Band>Morning Dew>Uncle John's Band>Playing In The Band.
Next is the first set from 3/15/90 ah the Capital Center in Landover, MD, on Phil’s 50th birthday, where we have Jack Straw > Sugaree ; Easy To Love You ; Walkin' Blues ; Althea ; Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues ; Tennessee Jed ; Cassidy > Don't Ease Me In, including the first Easy To Love You in decade.
Lastly this week is the first set from 3/9/93 at the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, IL, opening night of the Spring Tour of 1993, where we have Here Comes Sunshine ; Wang Dang Doodle ; Loose Lucy ; Me And My Uncle > Mexicali Blues ; Broken Arrow ; Row Jimmy ; Eternity ; Liberty.
Be sure to stop by next week for more music from the vault.
David Lemieux