Articles tagged "jerry garcia"

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Jefferson Airplane: Jefferson Airplane: The Woodstock Experience

by Lana Cooper

[23.Oct.09] :. Jefferson Airplane is a lot like Woodstock itself: rightfully iconic, yet slightly overrated. Fittingly, their live performance at the festival is forever enshrined on this two disc set.

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Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music

by Christel Loar

[31.Jul.08] :. Informative and educational, intriguing and entertaining, part American history lesson, part biography and part concert film.

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Grateful Dead: Winterland 1973: The Complete Recordings

by Stuart Henderson

[20.Jun.08] :. Ultimately, what I am trying to say is this: The Dead can be appreciated -- indeed, probably must be appreciated -- as a kind of continuing, evolving, shifty performance of “The Grateful Dead”.

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Jerry Garcia: The Jerry Garcia Collection Vol.1: Legion of Mary

by Aaron Leitko

[14.Oct.05] :. The fickle line that divides 'Essential Document' from 'Opportunistic Filler Release' is only a shade lighter than that which separates 'True Fan' from 'Layman'. Or in this case, Deadhead from dilettante.

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Festival Express (2004)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[10.Sep.04] :. All these musicians wanted to do was to escape from the youth rebelliousness that they are supposed to have influenced and represented.

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Gimme Shelter (1970/2000)

by Norma Coates

Sixties rock and roll festivals -- given their large crowds of people, lack of sanitary facilities, bad drugs, and shortages of food and water -- were catastrophes waiting to happen. People get angry when they're uncomfortable or feel ripped off.

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