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GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

Robert Hunter’s The Silver Snarling Trumpet, part 1

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🗓️ 21 November 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

To celebrate the Deadcast’s 100th episode, we begin a 2-part special joined by the co-stars of Robert Hunter’s newly-published 1962 book, the Silver Snarling Trumpet, a startling in-the-moment account of his and Jerry Garcia’s formative years in Palo Alto.


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The Good Old Grateful Deadcast, the official podcast of the Grateful Dead.

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I'm Rich Mahan with Jesse Jarno, exploring the music and legacy of the Grateful Dead for the

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committed and the curious.

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Ladies and gentlemen, fellow deadheads, welcome not only to season 10 of the good old

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grateful deadcast, but the 100th episode of the good old grateful deadcast.

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I'm your co-host, Rich Mayhan.

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Thank you so much for tuning in and supporting us.

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It makes us happy to know you all are enjoying the ride.

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In this episode of the good old Grateful Dead cast, we opened the new manuscript from

0:43.4

Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, the silver snarling trumpet, and dive into its incredible

0:49.5

tales of the early pre-Graithful Dead scene down in Palo Alto, California.

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There's so much to cover, this episode will be part one of a two-parter.

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