Week of September 7-13, 2026
Welcome back to the Tapers’ Section, where this week we have Grateful Dead music from 1982, and a double dose of 1988.
Our first stop this week is on 4/6/82 in Philadelphia, where the Dead opened their second set with this outstanding sequence: Shakedown Street> Lost Sailor> Saint Of Circumstance> Terrapin Station.
Next is another start of another great second set, this one from 3/31/88 at the Meadowlands, where we have Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain ; Samson and Delilah ; Terrapin Station.
Lastly this week is the bulk of the first set from the first show of Summer Tour 1988, from Bloomington, MN on 6/17/88 and featuring the first live Grateful Dead performance of Victim Or The Crime: New Minglewood Blues ; Row Jimmy ; Far From Me ; When I Paint My Masterpiece ; Althea ; Victim Or The Crime.
Be sure to join us here next week for more music from the vault.
David Lemieux
