From the Mars Hotel 50: Pride of Cucamonga

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🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

The Deadcast explores Phil Lesh & Bobby Petersen’s “Pride of Cucamonga” (featuring lost lyrics & session pedal steel player John McFee), the Dead’s August ‘74 east coast trip (with Ned Lagin & an extended stop at Roosevelt Stadium), & the band’s decision to take a road hiatus.

Guests: Ron Rakow, Ned Lagin, Alan Trist, Richard Loren, Richie Pechner, Andy Leonard, Steve Brown, John McFee, Ira Kaplan, Gary Lambert, Steve Silberman, Ihor Slabicky, Todd Ellenberg, John Potenza, David Lemieux, Brian Kehew, Nicholas Meriwether

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0:00.0	The Good Old Grateful Dead cast, the official podcast of The Grateful Dead.
0:09.9	I'm Rich Mahan with Jesse Jarno, exploring the music and legacy of the Grateful Dead for the committed and the curious.
0:19.0	Ladies and gentlemen, fellow deadheads, welcome to season 9 of the Good Old Grateful Deadcast.
0:24.0	I'm your co-host Rich Mahan. Thank you very much for tuning in.
0:28.0	In this episode of The Good Old Grateful Dead cast, we continue our deep dive into The Grateful Dead's 1974 studio album from the Mars Hotel.
0:36.9	In this episode we dive into the second of the two Phil Lesh written songs, Pride of Kukamanga.
0:45.0	It is the 50th anniversary of the Grateful Deads from the Mars Hotel, and to celebrate
0:50.0	this, Rhino has a grand 50th anniversary release in the works which includes the
0:54.4	original album remastered some really cool early demos of songs from the
0:58.6	album and a previously unreleased live show you're absolutely going to want to have in your collection.
1:04.9	The Grateful Dead played the University of Nevada Reno.
1:08.3	On May 12, 1974, this was the first road show for the infamous Wall of Sound, which had debuted weeks earlier at home in San Francisco on March 23rd, 1974 at the Cow Palace.
1:21.0	This audio from the Reno show was cleaned up and remastered by
1:25.4	Grammy Award-winning engineer David Glasser with Plangent Processes
1:29.6	tape restoration and speed correction and was produced for release by David Lemieux.
1:36.5	All of the aforementioned is available as a 3 CD set as well as digitally.
1:41.2	There's standard Black vinyl, dead.net exclusive custom vinyl
1:45.4	and a very cool heliotropic vinyl version you have to see to believe.
1:50.1	Its graphics animate when you spin it on your turntable.
1:54.0	More info and orders are happening now over at dead.net.
2:00.0	Head on over to dead.net slash deadcast and check out all of our past episodes,
2:04.5	including the complete seasons one through eight.
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