Fate Music

Category: James and the Good Brothers

  • James and the Mercedes demos

    The great Stephen Barncard has posted some snippets of 1974 James and Mercedes demos from Weir’s place. I had never heard these before. http://media.barncard.com/audio/history/james-mercedes/ No Garcia Content (NGC). 

  • NRPS 19710121 Freeborn Hall, UC Davis, Davis, CA

    My questions about whether the NRPS played the January 1971 out-of-town GD shows in Davis (1/21/71), Eugene (1/22/71) and Seattle (1/24/71) , and my conjecture that maybe they just stayed at Heider’s, are at least partly answered and stand at least partly wrong. California Aggie, January 25, 1971, p. 8; photos by Jim Quigley. Here’s…

  • James and the Good Brothers (Courtesy of the Grateful Dead)

    Found this interesting. The New Orleans House ad from the Berkeley Tribe v.3 n.15 (issue 67) (October 16-23, 1970), p. 21 lists “James & The Good Brothers (Courtesy of the Grateful Dead)” for Friday-Saturday, October 13-14, 1970. Corry has said this about the connection between the bands: James and The Good Brothers were a Canadian…