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The Deadpod

Dead Show/podcast for 5/24/13

The Deadpod

John Henrikson

Music, Arts, Performing Arts

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2013

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Summer! Yes Memorial Day weekend is the 'unoffical' start of summer, and while it is still feeling like early spring at times here, hopefully this smokin' hot set of live Dead from May of 1977 will put  you in the mood for some fine Summertime relaxing.. This second set from T uscaloosa Alabama features a remarkable Terrapin Station and a great Playin' sandwich.. It's really a strong show through and through, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. 


Memorial Coliseum (U of Alabama), Tuscaloosa, AL (5/17/77) set 2 Samson and Delilah Bertha Good Lovin' Brown Eyed Women Estimated Prophet Terrapin Station Playin' in the Band drums Wharf Rat Playin' in the Band Sugar Magnolia

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome Dead Pod for the week of May 24th to 2013.

0:04.1

This is a professor.

0:05.1

I'm so glad to pick us up this week.

0:07.2

This week we get to hear the beautiful second set played back on May the 17th, 1977 at Memorial Coliseum at the University of Alabama in

0:15.7

Tuscaloosa, Alabama. As I mentioned last week, this is part of the new

0:20.9

going to be part of the newly released May 77 box set and I hope that

0:25.8

those of you who enjoy 1977 dead and can afford it will consider purchasing that wonderful collection of great shows from what was an

0:37.0

epocho month in the history of the band. This is a great show and the second set is quite good. I don't think there's a weak song in the second set.

0:48.0

As someone in the compendium mentioned once, songs from this era are different than other. The second sets in particular are

0:55.9

different than in other eras. The songs are individually each quite unique and

1:01.6

quite good. And I think this one shows that as well.

1:05.4

It starts out with Samson and Delilah into a great Bertha, good-loving, brown-eyed women.

1:10.1

See now there's a brown-eyed women in the second set.

1:12.4

Estimated goes into a fabulous terrapin. See now there's a brown-eyed women in the second set.

1:12.8

Estimated goes into a fabulous Terrapin.

1:15.0

This is a really strong Terrapin station.

1:16.8

You'll really like this.

1:18.2

Goes into playing in the band and the drums.

1:20.2

Warfrat, back into playing in the band, and then the band comes back for a wonderful

1:25.0

sugar magnolia encore. Great second set. I think you'll enjoy it very much if you like

1:30.0

Grateful Dead from this period of time, and I hope you do.

1:32.0

Next week we'll Grateful Dead from this period of time and I hope you do.

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