Week of September 1-7, 2025
Welcome back to the Tapers’ Section, where this week we have Grateful Dead music from 1985, 1986, and 1988.
Our first stop is the end of the first set from 4/4/85 in providence, RI, where we have My Brother Esau ; Friend Of The Devil ; Lost Sailor > Saint Of Circumstance > Deal.
Next up we stick around Providence and have the first set from 3/30/86, featuring Hell In A Bucket ; Sugaree ; El Paso ; Cumberland Blues ; Tons Of Steel ; C C Rider ; Dupree's Diamond Blues ; Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues ; Deal.
Lastly this week is the end of the second set from 3/31/88 at Brendan Byrne Arena in New Jersey, where we have this great sequence of Space > Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad > I Need A Miracle > Dear Mr. Fantasy > Hey Jude > All Along The Watchtower, Knockin' On Heaven’s Door.
Be sure to join us here next week for more music from the vault.
David Lemieux
