Re: Grateful Dead Kiosk for Rock Hall

2012-06-03 Thread Charlie Westerink
I was actually there yesterday, and the exhibit was awesome! The kiosk, however, seemed to have nothing more to offer than a quick search of setlists.net and the archive could provide. In my opinion the highlights of the exhibit were the original documents- lyric sheets, recording and performan

Re: Best Versions Played?

2012-05-24 Thread Charlie Westerink
try headyversion.com... This is a site I stumbled across in the process of doing research for some of the "song history" posts on thedeadvault.net. I also cover "best versions" in my song history posts, with some more discussion of these versions than is available on headyversion.com On 5/24/

Viola Lee Blues

2012-04-23 Thread Charlie Westerink
hey hey guys, I'm currently writing a piece documenting the history of Viola Lee Blues to be published on Wednesday on my blog (www.thedeadvault.net). I've got some info on the original recordings (by Cannon's Jug Stompers), the '66 studio rehearsals, first and last shows it was performed at, a