Day 145: Franklin’s Tower, 5/15/80
Franklin’s Tower is hands down one of my top Grateful Dead songs. I find...
Category Archives: Songs
Day 144: China Doll, 11/30/80
China Doll is, to me, a good example of a song’s melodic and tonal...
Day 143: Book Of Rules, 1981
Book Of Rules is a cover by Bobby & The Midnites of the band...
Day 142: Doin’ That Rag, 4/26/69
Doin’ That Rag suffered the fate of being an overly complex, “baroque” Dead song....
Day 141: Blues For Allah, 3/23/75
Blues For Allah is a bit deceptive for the title here. It’s actually: [grooveshark...
Day 140: Liberty, 5/26/93
I always thought that Liberty had a bit of a Loose Lucy vibe to...
Day 139: Here Comes Sunshine, 12/19/73
66. I’m amazed that Here Comes Sunshine was only played 66 times by the...
Day 138: Stealin’, 1966
I recently heard that Weir did a version of Stealin’ with someone well-known –...
Day 137: Ashes & Glass, 2000
Yesterday was Jerry solo and today balances that out with some solo Bob Weir....
Day 136: Catfish John, 2/28/80
Catfish John is one of those songs that I frequently find myself singing. Something...