Day 348: Morning Dew, 9/2/80
I’ve said it many times in these pages, but it’s worth saying again because...
Tag Archives: 1980
Day 312: Feel Like A Stranger, 9/3/80
How common was it for the Grateful Dead to gig songs on a new...
Day 294: Iko Iko, 9/2/80
As you may have noticed, loyal reader, the month of November is a trek...
Day 256: Alabama Getaway, 5/15/80
The last time we visited Alabama Getaway it seems that it was established in...
Day 224: Peggy-O, 5/6/80
I never realized how impressive of a run Peggy-O had. As a traditional folk...
Day 161: Bird Song, 10/14/80
We finish off our animal theme week with an acoustic Bird Song. This version...
Day 145: Franklin’s Tower, 5/15/80
Franklin’s Tower is hands down one of my top Grateful Dead songs. I find...
Day 144: China Doll, 11/30/80
China Doll is, to me, a good example of a song’s melodic and tonal...
Day 136: Catfish John, 2/28/80
Catfish John is one of those songs that I frequently find myself singing. Something...
Day 132: Little Sadie, 10/31/80
This version of Little Sadie was included on the expanded Reckoning album that was...