Wake Of The Flood 50: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo

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🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The Deadcast begins our deep dive into Wake of the Flood, including multi-track breakdowns for Mississippi Half-Step, never-heard outtakes, studio memories from Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, & the origins of Grateful Dead Records with co-founder Ron Rakow.

GUESTS: Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Ron Rakow, Alan Trist, Steve Brown, David Lemieux, Brian Kehew, Nick Paumgarten, Shaugn O’Donnell

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0:00.0	The Good Old Grateful Deadcast, the official podcast of The Grateful Dead.
0:09.9	I'm Rich Mayhan with Jesse Jarno, exploring the music and legacy of The Grateful Dead
0:14.6	for the committed and the curious.
0:17.7	Ladies and gentlemen, fellow deadheads, welcome to season 8 of The Good Old Grateful Deadcast.
0:22.9	I'm your co-host Rich Mayhan.
0:25.0	Thank you very much for tuning in, we're glad you're here.
0:28.6	In this episode of The Good Old Grateful Deadcast, we dive into side 1, track 1, on the Grateful
0:34.2	Dead's 1973 studio album, Wake of the Flood.
0:38.8	That's right, get ready for a deep dive into half-step, Mississippi, uptown to the Lou.
0:45.8	It is the 50th anniversary of The Grateful Dead's Wake of the Flood, and to celebrate this,
0:50.4	Rhino has a grand 50th anniversary release, which includes the original album Remastered,
0:56.4	and really cool early demos of the songs from the album, and six songs from a live show
1:01.6	at McGaw Memorial Hall at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois on November 1, 1973.
1:09.5	There will be special vinyl as well as standard black vinyl, CDs, and digital versions available.
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