The longest known version was captured in 1974 at Hec ... ingenious slide flourishes from Weir. As with all Grateful Dead ...

At the same time, the Dead—especially Garcia and his longtime friend and lyricist Robert Hunter—began writing songs steeped in country, folk music, and Old West Americana tall tales.

Speaking to Rolling Stone in 1971, Garcia said: “Hunter and I always had this thing where we liked to muddy the folk tradition by adding our own versions of songs ... version that the Grateful ...

09 Goin’ Down the Road Feeling Bad (Live at Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY, 2/20/1971) 10 Not Fade Away (Reprise) (Live at Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY, 2/20/1971) ...

There is also a more concise version of this particular long, strange Grateful Dead trip - dubbed The Music Never Stopped - which features at least one song from every venue in the deluxe set.

John Mayer recently assumed the role of guest DJ on SiriusXM’s Grateful Dead Channel (23). During his time on the airwaves, the Dead & Company guitarist divulged his listening habits and pre ...