Week of May 30-June 5, 2022
Welcome back to the Tapers’ Section, where this week we have a triple dose of 1980s Grateful Dead music, from 1982, 1987, and 1989.
Our first stop this week is from the end of the Summer Tour of 1982, on 8/10/82 in Iowa, where we have the start of the first set featuring Feel Like A Stranger; Friend Of The Devil; New Minglewood Blues; Tennessee Jed; Cassidy. ,p>Next is the entire first set from the Grateful Dead’s penultimate show at Red Rocks, on 8/12/87, featuring Hell In A Bucket> Sugaree; Yankee Doodle Tuning ; Never Trust A Woman; Cumberland Blues> Mexicali Blues; Friend Of The Devil; My Brother Esau; Bird Song> The Music Never Stopped.Lastly this week is another first set, this one from 8/5/89 at Cal Expo in Sacramento, CA, where we have this sequence including a rare opener, appropriate for this Saturday night show: One More Saturday Night ; Cold Rain And Snow ; We Can Run ; Stagger Lee ; Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again ; Row Jimmy ; Let It Grow.
Be sure to join us here next week for more music from the vault.
David Lemieux