11-28-01 Show # 24

The “Diet Show.

After the holidays, it’s always nice to take things a little lighter for a while.
And, in doing so, Mainely Dead was able to pay one last farewell to Ken Kesey.
Fare ye well Mr. Prankster.
Fare ye well … … … 
 

Here's what you got to hear:

(Not quite in this exact order … but close to it … in a way)

 

The Grateful Dead with:

Ken Kesey & The Merry Pranksters:

The Acid Tests

The Pico Acid Test
Danish Center, Los Angeles, CA
March 12, 1966

 

Viola Lee Blues

You See A Broken Heart
 
The San Francisco State Acid Test
"Whatever It Is" Festival
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Stereo Control Room Master (rec. 4:00AM - 6:00AM)
October 2, 1966


The Head Has Become Fat Rap
A Mexican Story: 25 Bennies
A Tarnished Galahad
Get It Off The Ground Rap->
It's Good To Be God Rap->


Credits:
Voices: Ken Kesey and Hugh Romney
Guitar: Ken Kesey
Violin: Dale Kesey
Organ: Jerry Garcia (also guitar on #5)
Engineering: Steve Newman, Ken Kesey, Mountain Girl

 

The Grateful Dead:

From the box set:

“The Golden Road”

At the Pacific Recording Studio

San Mateo, CA.

August 13th, 1968

Various Show Fillers:

(To visit and learn more about these bands, click on their names if they are underlined)

Luxury Christ: Jell-O Sex Cult

Lenny Bruce: White Collar Drunks

The Grateful Dead: …off of the box set “The Golden Road”.

·        Cosmic Charlie (LIVE @ The Avalon Ballroom. San Francisco, CA. January 25th, 1969.)

 

Next Week:

The Grateful Dead:

Fillmore Auditorium

San Francisco, CA.

December 19th, 1969

Set 2.

&

"More fun than a frog in a glass of milk"

J