Andrew ShieldsOct 26, 2024
Phil Lesh (1940-2024) leads The Grateful Dead into “Gimme Some Lovin’”, Berkeley Community Theater, 2 November 1984. #111Words #Music #PhilLesh #GratefulDead #BerkeleyCommunityTheater #JerryGarcia #BrentMydland #Halloween #GimmeSomeLovin’ #SpencerDavisGroup https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2024/10/phil-lesh-1940-2024-leads-grateful-dead.html
Phil Lesh (1940-2024) leads The Grateful Dead into “Gimme Some Lovin’”, Berkeley Community Theater, 2 November 1984

On 2 November 1984, at the fifth of six Grateful Dead concerts at the Berkeley Community Theater around Halloween, the band played a conven...

Andrew ShieldsJul 10, 2024
How I memorized the setlists during concerts by The Grateful Dead. #111Words #Music #Setlists #TheGratefulDead #BerkeleyCommunityTheater #Mnemotechnic #Memorization #Halloween https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2024/07/how-i-memorized-setlists-during.html
How I memorized the setlists during concerts by The Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead setlists changed from show to show, with few or no repeats in multi-show runs at one venue. The peak for me was when they play...

CopperdomebodhiAug 25, 2023

51 years ago today, the #GratefulDead played a damned good one at #BerkeleyCommunityTheater. Fall of '72 was nearly as hot as the spring tour, but it's tempting to think of each of these August shows as a lead-up to the apotheosis on 8-27-72.

Here's high-res #AlbumArt for "Dave's Picks, Vol. 24: Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley, CA 8/25/72. Uncompressed jpg here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A9a8HcnjaUFzgc9Kh1JrkkbxCUCMxOJy/view

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