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Tag Archives: 1980s

1980s

Bobby & the Midnites
Songs

Day 143: Book Of Rules, 1981

Author Lunchbox Date June 23, 2014
Book Of Rules is a cover by Bobby & The Midnites of the band...
Tagged 1980s, 1981, Bob Weir Solo, Bobby & The Midnites, Studio | 1 Comment |
After Midnight
Songs

Day 136: Catfish John, 2/28/80

Author Lunchbox Date June 16, 2014
Catfish John is one of those songs that I frequently find myself singing. Something...
Tagged 1980, 1980s, After Midnight, Union NJ | 3 Comments |
Grateful Dead Reckoning
Songs

Day 132: Little Sadie, 10/31/80

Author Lunchbox Date June 12, 2014
This version of Little Sadie was included on the expanded Reckoning album that was...
Tagged 1980, 1980s, New York NY, Reckoning | 1 Comment |
30 Days of Dead 2010
Songs

Day 126: My Brother Esau, 4/14/84

Author Lunchbox Date June 6, 2014
Honestly, I never gave My Brother Esau much thought. I knew that it was...
Tagged 1980s, 1984, 30 Days of Dead (2010), Hampton VA | Leave a comment |
Grateful Dead Dick's Picks 21 album cover artwork
Songs

Day 125: Jack Straw, 11/1/85

Author Lunchbox Date June 5, 2014
Have you ever wondered if characters in Dead songs carried over from one tune...
Tagged 1980s, 1985, DP21, Richmond VA | 2 Comments |
Grateful Dead Road Trips 4.2 album cover artwork
Songs

Day 118: The Other One, 4/1/88

Author Lunchbox Date May 29, 2014
Listening to this version of The Other One I’m reminded that I’m the parent...
Tagged 1980s, 1988, East Rutherford NJ, RT4.2 | 3 Comments |
In The Dark
Songs

Day 117: West L.A. Fadeaway, 3/84

Author Lunchbox Date May 28, 2014
West LA Fadeaway is one of those songs that I never paid much attention...
Tagged 1980s, 1984, In The Dark, Studio Outtake | Leave a comment |
Grateful Dead Road Trips 3.4 album cover artwork
Songs

Day 111: Playing In The Band, 5/7/80

Author Lunchbox Date May 22, 2014
Playing In The Band had a habit of making several appearances in a given...
Tagged 1980, 1980s, Ithaca NY, RT3.4 | 1 Comment |
View From The Vault 4 Soundtrack
Songs

Day 110: Dear Mr. Fantasy, 7/24/87

Author Lunchbox Date May 21, 2014
Whether folks like Brent or not I think it’s safe to say he brought...
Tagged 1980s, 1987, Oakland CA, VFTV4 | 5 Comments |
Grateful Dead Built To Last
Songs

Day 107: Foolish Heart, 7/19/89

Author Lunchbox Date May 18, 2014
By the time the Dead played this show at Alpine Valley, Foolish Heart had...
Tagged 1980s, 1989, Built To Last, East Troy WI | 4 Comments |
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