About this episode
This episode features The Grateful Dead performing various songs by The Beatles.
Close to two glorious hours with The Grateful Dead (and their various wonderful iterations) playing The Beatles! (Uploaded by Steve Ludwig of The Beatles Hour & Classic Pop Culture shows, at PlanetLudwig.com . Please enjoy! ) Day Tripper - Grateful Dead 6/25/85 Come Together - The Dead 7/7/03 Eleanor Rigby Jam - Jerry Garcia Band 2/12/80 Tomorrow Never Knows - Grateful Dead 11/29/94 Blackbird - Ratdog 11/9/99 Get Back - Phil Lesh Quintet 10/16/00 Why Don't We Do It In The Road? - Grateful Dead 4/7/85 Hey Jude (Complete Version) - Grateful Dead 3/22/90 - Hey Jude Reprise is patched together, no Fantasy Strawberry Fields Forever - Phil Lesh Quintet 2/8/02 Rain - Grateful Dead 10/9/94 Revolution - Grateful Dead 7/2/85 She Said She Said - The Dead 7/7/03 Dear Prudence - Reconstruction 7/8/79 It's All Too Much - Grateful Dead 3/26/95 I Want To Tell You - Jerry Garcia Band 3/8/87 (One of two times JGB played this song; the other time was in 1976) Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Grateful Dead 3/17/95 I Am the Walrus - Phil Lesh Quintet 9/1/02 While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Phil Lesh Quintet 11/30/01 (Only time played by PLQ)
People in this episode
Host: Steve Ludwig
Topics covered
- Grateful Dead
- The Beatles
- Music Covers
- Live Performances
- Jam Bands
Keywords
- Grateful Dead
- The Beatles
- music
- live performance
- covers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia Band, Ratdog, Phil Lesh Quintet, Reconstruction
Books & works: The Beatles, Day Tripper, Come Together, Eleanor Rigby Jam, Tomorrow Never Knows, Blackbird, Get Back, Why Don't We Do It In The Road?, Hey Jude, Strawberry Fields Forever
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