Category: Aunt Monk
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Merl’s Birthday Generosity: Aunt Monk, February 14, 1975
LN jg1975-02-14.aunt-monk.142mins.aud-castelli-motb-0149.108896.flac1644 Thought I’d throw in my 2/14/75 notes too, having just done 5/9/75. MOTB Release: 0149 16/44.1 Release Date: 2010-07-10 Band: Legion of Mary Date: 1975-02-14 (Friday) Venue: The Generosity Location: San Francisco, CA Analog Audience Source: FOB Master Cassettes (MAC) Medium Stock Brands: MAC = 2 x Maxell UD C120’s Analog Lineage: Sony…
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Odes to Joy: Aunt Monk at the Generosity, May 9, 1975
LN jg1975-05-09.aunt-monk.84mins.aud-castelli-motb-0144.107829.flac1644 For a couple of years, the good people at Mouth of the Beast (MOTB) were dropping some ridiculously great and important listening material on the masses. Most important, from the perspective of Garcia on the Side (GOTS) were the Robert Castelli tapes, a handful of recordings made by the gentleman of that name…
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Aunt Monk: June 1, 1975, Inn of the Beginning, Cotati, CA
May 1975 Inn of the Beginning calendar, courtesy Mark Braunstein What a great piece of art, first of all. I am afraid I neglected to note the name of the artist/artists on the IOTB fliers. Mea culpa! Anyway, bottom right tells me that on Sunday, June 1, 1975, Jerry Garcia played with Aunt Monk (comprising…
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Merl Saunders and Friends: May 31 – June 1, 1974, Inn of the Beginning, Cotati
Here is one of the tantalizing little performances that you come across and really, really want to know more about, while understanding how miraculous it is that you are able to know anything about it at all. The Inn of theBeginning in Cotati hosted Merl Saunders and Friends, including Jerry Garcia, with Paul Pena opening,…
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JGMS: “July 21-22,” 1974, Keystone, Berkeley, CA
**updated 20111216 2057 GMT** Tony Saunders is the bassist on these two tapes. The Jerry Site has listings for Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders at Keystone, Berkeley, on July 21 and July 22, 1974. I doubt both date/venue combinations, for reasons I’ll lay out below. A) “JGMS 7/21/74, Keystone, Berkeley” This first date is so…