Wake Of The Flood 50: Weather Report Suite

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🗓️ 16 November 2023

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Summary

The Deadcast finishes its season by examining Bob Weir’s ambitious Weather Report Suite with collaborator Eric Andersen & following the launch of Wake of the Flood on the band’s own label with company president Ron Rakow, plus Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan, Erik Davis, & more.

Guests: Eric Andersen, Ron Rakow, Steve Brown, Ira Kaplan, Gary Lambert, Michael Parrish, David Lemieux, Brian Kehew, Erik Davis, Scott Metzger, Shaugn O’Donnell, Carey Coles

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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.
0:17.0	Ladies and gentlemen, fellow deadheads, welcome to season 8 of the good old Grateful Dead cast. I'm your co-host
0:24.2	Rich Mahan. Thank you very much for tuning in. We've reached the final
0:29.3	episode of season 8 which means we're also on the last song from Wake of the Flood, Bob Weir's singular song
0:36.0	contribution from the Dead's Classic 1973 studio record, and what a contribution it is.
0:44.0	Weather Report Suite takes up most of the real estate on Side 2 of the album, and the second
0:49.1	half of the suite, let it grow, became a staple of the dead set list for the rest of their touring career
0:57.4	It's the 50th anniversary of the Grateful Dead's Wake of the flood and to celebrate this Rhino has a grand 50th
1:04.1	anniversary release which includes the original album remastered some really cool
1:09.0	early demos of songs from the album and six songs from a live show at McGaugh Memorial Hall at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois
1:18.9	from November 1st, 1973. There is special vinyl as well as standard black vinyl. A very cool
1:26.8	wake of the flood picture disc on vinyl. C. D's and digital versions are also
1:31.7	available. More info and orders are happening now over at dead.net.
1:38.0	Head on over to dead.net slash deadcast and check out all of our past episodes, including complete seasons one through seven,
1:46.6	and any of the season eight episodes you might have missed.
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