Fate Music

Category: Los Angeles

  • JGB Spring ’93 SoCal

    Preface: JGB in SoCal Little springtime SoCal jaunts became a regular thing for JGB starting in 1983. (OK, that was very late winter, but March is generally pretty springy down there.) Some were one- or two-offs, others were a little more elaborate. Here’s a sketch. 1983: 3/11a and 3/11b in Santa Barbara; 3/12a and 3/12b,…

  • Where Was Garcia on May 29, 1987?

    As I have noted, Garcia’s final Keystone Family gigs before jumping ship to Wolfgang as his permanent and exclusive hometown promoter took place at the end of May 1987, as In the Dark was getting huge. The big fella would play very few club gigs after the Wednesday (27th)-Thursday (28th) and Saturday (30th)-Sunday (31st) Stone shows.…

  • Legion of Mary at 8162 Melrose, March 7, 1975

    LN jg1975-03-07.lom.early.aud-ladner.23338.shn2flac I wanted to hear “The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game”, the only circulating version from this time period, so I revisited the whole show. Nothing else jumped out at me, but man is that a great song. Legion Of Mary Pitschell Players Cabaret 8162 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90048 March 7,…

  • A Rehearsed Post-Brent Garcia Band: Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, November 15, 1990

    LN jg1990-11-15.jgb.all.sbd-patched-miller.135953.flac1644 An all-time version of “The Way You Do The Things You Do”, a top-shelf latter-day “Reuben And Cherise”, and a tape with a story to tell – what’s not to love? Jerry Garcia Band Wiltern Theatre 3790 Wilshire BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90010 November 15, 1990 (Thursday) – 8 PM sbd-patched-miller shnid-135953 –set I…

  • oh my

    https://archive.org/details/gd1978-01-11.135498.sbd.miller.flac16 Check out the Let It Grow.

  • UCLA Acid Test (CXL)

    ! ad: Daily Bruin, March 16, 1966, p. 2. Preface Suggested audio accompaniment for this post: http://tinyurl.com/hthnmgb, especially 30 minutes in when Ken Babbs is just raving, and things are just WILD. The UCLA Daily Bruin has been digitized, and is accessible via the Daily Bruin Print Archive at http://samhoff.github.io/archive/. The access is rather cumbersome,…

  • Simon and Garfunkel meet Anthem of the Sun

    “Grateful Dead Records,” Rolling Stone, November 23, 1967, p. 4. The Grateful Dead hopes to have some new records out soon, particularly a single in late November and an LP in January. If the group obtains the approval of Warner Brothers, the January release will be a two-record set chock full o’ goodies. Some of…

  • Thelma

    Paul Liberatore has a good review in the I-J. Looking forward to checking this one out.

  • LN jg1987-03-14.jgb.all.aud-archival_audio.124259.flac2448

    Garcia doesn’t quite have his stamina back. Nothing particularly noteworthy happening here. Good tape. Ian Stoy’s ticket stub for JGB 3/14/87 at the Wiltern Theatre in LA Jerry Garcia Band Wiltern Theatre 3790 Wilshire BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90010 March 14, 1987 (Saturday) Ian Stoy MAC flac2448 shnid-124259 –set I (8 tracks, 60:40)– s1t01. crowd and…

  • Kid Charlemagne

    I absolutely love this song. I never knew it was about Owsley et al., roughly.