Welcome back to the Tapers' Section, where this week we have music from 1972, 1976 and 994, three very different eras of Grateful Dead music.
Our first stop this week is the third night of a three night run in St. Louis in 1972, on 10/19/72, and from the second set of this show, we have the big jam featuring Truckin'>Drums>The Other One>He's Gone>The Other One.
From four years later on the Dead's second tour back after their hiatus, we have the entire first set of on my favorite shows from the tour, on 10/3/76 in Detroit: Bertha, Mama Tried, Sugaree, Minglewood Blues, Ramble On, Looks Like Rain, Loser, El Paso, Scarlet, Music.
Lastly this week, from 18 years later, we have the entire first set of the show on 10/5/94 in Philadelphia, including Bob on acoustic guitar for the Eternity: Jack Straw; Friend Of The Devil ; Wang Dang Doodle ; Jack-A-Roe; Queen Jane Approximately ; Lazy River Road ; Eternity>Deal.
Be sure to stop by next week for more tunes from the vault.
David Lemieux
vault@dead.net