Terrapin Station (Suite) - Daniel Rossen, Christopher Bear and The National (featuring Josh Kaufman, Conrad Doucette, So Percussion and Brooklyn Youth Chorus)Ģ0. Mountains of the Moon - Lee Ranaldo, Lisa Hannigan & Friendsġ8. Me and My Uncle - The Lone Bellow & Friendsġ5. New Speedway Boogie - Courtney Barnettġ4. To Lay Me Down - Perfume Genius, Sharon Van Etten & Friendsġ1. Rubin and Cherise - Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Friendsġ0. Box of Rain - Kurt Vile and the Violators (featuring J Mascis)Ġ9. Loser - Ed Droste, Binki Shapiro & FriendsĠ8. Black Muddy River - Bruce Hornsby and DeYarmond EdisonĠ6. Cassidy - Moses Sumney, Jenny Lewis & FriendsĠ5. Sugaree - Phosphorescent, Jenny Lewis & FriendsĠ4. Lucius, Will Oldham, Sam Amidon, Richard Reed Perry, Matt Berninger, Justin Vernon, Bruce Hornsby, Ruban Nielson and The National, who all appear on the record.Ġ2. All profits will help fight for AIDS/ HIV and related health issues around the world through the Red Hot Organization, a 501(c)3.Ī Day of the Dead live performance will take place this summer at the second annual Eaux Claires Festival (August 12-13) featuring Jenny Lewis, Matthew Houck (Phosphorescent), Day of the Dead will be released digitally, on a 5 X CD, and as a limited edition vinyl boxed set. The compilation is a wide-ranging tribute to the songwriting and experimentalism of the Dead which took four years to record, features over 60 artists from varied musical backgrounds and is almost 6 hours long. Day of the Dead was created and curated by brothers Aaron and Bryce Dessner of The National. Who am I kidding? Everything is firing tonight – this is one hell of a show, regardless of the actual date.Įnter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.Bruce Hornsby & DeYarmond Edison, featuring Justin Vernon of Bon Iver and Megafaun, joined forces last spring to record "Black Muddy River" for Day of the Dead, a 59-song celebration of the Grateful Dead's music benefiting the Red Hot organization due to be released on May 20th, 2016. And The Other One that follows it is also ridiculous. I’m not sure why I always gloss over this song, but tonight, you’ll probably want to come back to this one twice. Please keep in mind that this show opens with a 15 minute full-throttle Alligator. But the craziest, most out-there part, by far, is Caution, which is so gonzo that you’re going to need to take a break at the end of it, which the Grateful Dead helpfully provide by disappearing into Feedback before And We Bid You Goodnight. If you want to hear a furious, careening China Cat Sunflower, this will be your piece de jour, and after some initial rhythmic difficulties, The Eleven is just as powerful. The Dead played Dark Star>China Cat>The Eleven last week at the Carousel Ballroom (it was the premiere performances of China Cat Sunflower and The Eleven), but tonight’s version is head and shoulders above that evening’s doings, and it’s made even better by the 10 minute Spanish Jam intro and the killer Caution tacked on the end. It’s a whopper, especially the Spanish Jam>Dark Star>China Cat Sunflower>The Eleven>Caution (Do Not Stop on Tracks) sequence. I’m going to stick with convention and discuss this show on January 22nd. ![]() If you’d like to take the deep dive into these dating errors, kindly proceed here and here. 2, is labeled by the Grateful Dead themselves as January 23rd even though it’s probably from January 27th. The following night’s show, some of which was commercially released as the bonus disc on Road Trips Vol. ![]() Rather, it seems likely that this show was actually performed on January 26th. That’s because it’s more than likely that this show, which has always been labelled as taking place on January 22, 1968, probably didn’t actually take place on this date. ![]() You may have noticed that the word Today is in quotation marks in my headline.
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