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Grateful Dead

Truckin'

Songwriters: Garcia, Jerome J; Hunter, Robert C; Lesh, Philip; Weir, Robert Hall

The Dead Truckin' On With '09 Spring Tour
10 months ago
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Jerry Garcia might be getting sued from the grave, but the rest of the Dead keep truckin' on. This spring the original remaining members of the Dead - Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart along with keyboardist Jeff Chimenti and Allman Brothers Band/Gov't Mule guitarist Warren Haynes - will hit the road for the first time in 5 years taking us back to the days of the Further Fest...

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...Sometimes, There's a Man Who Fits Right in There...
over 2 years ago
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...Way out west there was this fella I wanna tell ya about...he called himself 'The Dude'. Now, 'Dude', there's a name no man would self-apply where I come from. But then there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place so darned interestin'. See, they call Los Angeles the City Of A...

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Bring Out Yer Dead...but Don't Forget to:
over 2 years ago
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#Keep on Truckin'......It's easy to see that I'm feeling the classics today (something about that bright-ass California sky ball) and that CSNY track got me thinking of the Dead's "Box of Rain" which dropped back in 1970 and is also on the American Beauty LP with another one of my faves...a lot of people think of these guys' stuff as "noodle-rock" and there have been times when I'd agree becaus...

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My Choices, cont...
over 3 years ago
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There's something here for everyone and the best album cover art ever. (my opinion)again because I'm lazy and out of time, from the wiki "Both Workingman's Dead and American Beauty were extremely innovative at the time for their fusion of bluegrass, rock and roll, folk music and, especially, country music. Like Workingman's Dead, the album did not include any guitar solos from Jerry Garcia. It...

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What a short, strange trip: Be-in is 40
over 2 years ago

Today's Yahoo news article http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070113/ap_on_re_us/human_be_in says "hippies celebrate 40th anniversary of the counter culture's Human Be-In".. On Jan 14 1967 Timothy Leary told the world to Turn On Tune In Drop Out. I was a 9 year old flower child in NY back then and wished my parents would move to the Haight.Hard to believe that was 40 years ago - the years are sp...

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