Grateful Dead and Friends

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Airs at: Sat, 07/06/2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hosted by: 
kboomatt, Sun Lee, Andrew Geller, Phil G, Dr. Jane
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Good ol' Grateful Dead

Every Saturday 12:00pm to 2:00pm.
Host by week of the month:

1 - Matt (Rolling Thunder Review) 

2 - Sun (Anthem of the Sun)

3 - Andrew (Unbroken Chain) 

4 - Phil G. (Forests of Fennario)  

5 -  Dr. Jane

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Jazz, Live Performance, Eclectic, Experimental, Blues, Rock and Roll
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Dark Star & The Other One

Airs at: Sat, 11/20/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Dark Star. The Other One. Born of the same intensely creative era, they debuted just weeks apart late in 1967.  While each is a masterwork at providing huge spaces for improvisation, neither tune started out that way.  Listen to these early versions:  the first live The O... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends on 11/13/21

Airs at: Sat, 11/13/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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GD & Friends

Airs at: Sat, 11/06/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  Please tune in on Saturday for another edition of GD & Friends hosted by Matt Smith from noon to two pm.  I'll be featuring stuff from 1966,1977 and an uncirculated show from 1976 as well as the Roosevelt Stadium show from that year so please tune in! Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends on 10/30/21

Airs at: Sat, 10/30/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Listen to the River in the Forests of Fennario

Airs at: Sat, 10/23/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hey now, Phil G here. This weekend on the Forests of Fennario, my little corner of the Grateful Dead and Friends’ Universe, I am as pleased as I can be to visit with Rosie McGee, original Grateful Dead Family member, Photographer , and Story teller. We’re going to discuss R... Read more

This is the End.

Airs at: Sat, 10/16/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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  Today marks the end of our Fall Membership Drive, and let's just say 'WE STILL NEED MONEY!'  Not sure why per se, but that's the reality. To honor The End, I'll play almost 2 hours of tunes from the end of a well-known tour, without touching the first set.  Yep. Still b... Read more

Pigpen, Brent and Jerry Oh My

Airs at: Sat, 10/09/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tune in tomorrow for a special treat for KBOO Community Radio's Fall Membership Drive. I will be playing mostly Pigpen and Brent tunes, sort of alternating songs for the first 1.5 hours. I've got some great tunes to pull at your soul. Then I'll play a song called The Syste... Read more

GD & Friends

Airs at: Sat, 10/02/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  Please tune in this Saturday from noon to two for GD & Friends hosted by Matt Smith.  I'll be playing something from the great Summer 1982 tour and in my yearlong Taper's Legacy series i'll  be discussing The Mickey and the Hartbeats Matrix shows so please tune in! Read more

45 Years and Counting Grateful Dead and Friends!

Airs at: Sat, 09/25/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hey y'all, Phil G here. This Saturday marks the 45th(!) anniversary of *my* first Grateful Dead show attendance (yes, I still have the stub, why do you ask?) To celebrate, i'll be palying selections from 9/25/76. as well as other great shows I have attended/recorded, includ... Read more

A Grateful Dead Abecedary - Part 3

Airs at: Sat, 09/18/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Last August, I launched this special (continued in March) to combine two of my passions:  Grateful Dead music and the alphabet (I'm a literacy teacher).  I've been moving through the alphabet (twice), playing a round of originals and then covers whose song title begins with... Read more