Interestingly, in the just arrived Grateful Dead Almanac, a reproduction of the advertisements for this run of shows are shown. The 3/25/72 shows is advertised as Jerry Garcia and Friends.
Rich --- Jim Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dick's Picks 30, due out tomorrow, includes material from the Academy Of > Music NYC 3/25/72 set with Bo Diddley. This exciting release also includes > the whole of the great 3/28/72, hitherto only circulating in cruddy AUD. > > Checking out my cassette of 3/25/72 I find that the Deadlists entry needs > two corrections. The first five items of the first set match up with the > cassette. It looks like the release will include the first three items, > with the "Jam" described as " I've Seen Them All >Jam". It's a pity they > skipped Take It Off (Girls, Take it ALL Off) -- in case you ever wonder > where Pigpen gets it. > > Bo Diddley [3:55] > I'm A Man [5:56] ; Jam [9;03] ; Take It All Off [3:56] ; > Mona [2:32] ; > > After Mona Deadlists now reads > > Wow Wow Hey Hey > Unknown Blues ; Pollution ; Eighteen Children ; Jam > > The tune called "Wow Wow Hey Hey" times 10 minutes and features a passage of > drums (which is partly cut on the tape). This is a jam with scat vocals by a > tenor on a recognizeable soul hit from the period, perhaps called 'Baby, > Won't You Be My Girl." This is probably Bo Diddley's band without Bo > Diddley or Dead members. (It will be curious to see what the Dick's Picks > says about the personnel of the opening tunes.) > > From the Unknown Blues through the end of the set this is probably Bo > Diddley's band, including Bo Diddley, with Garcia and probably other Dead > members sitting in. It times 5:10. > > The guzinta after "Wow Wow Hey Hey" is incorrect. There is a tape splice > after the end of "Wow Wow Hey Hey," and then the Unknown Blues begins. > > Pollution and Eighteen Children follow (the latter blues features the phrase > "I got eighteen children"). > > After Eighteen Children the set concludes with two Jams, the first timing > 3:50 and the second 3:50 with a cut in it of uncertain proportions. > > The list for this set should read more like: > > Bo Diddley [3:55] > I'm A Man [5:56] > I've Seen Them All > Jam [9;03] % > Take It All Off [3:56] % Mona [2:32] % Wow Wow Hey Hey [10:#00] % Unknown > Blues [5:10] % Pollution % Eighteen Children % jam [3:50] % set ending jam > [3:#50] > > ===== Rich webpage: http://www.geocities.com/billytell __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/
