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“Sometimes, in order to get where you want to go, it's helpful not to know where you're going.” - Ray Robertson, ‘From the Mars Hotel’ (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) Liner The Grateful Dead ‘From The Mars Hotel’ 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition has been remastered by Grammy…
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Happy 75th Birthday Jerry! #JerryGarcia #daysbetween
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"Fare you well, Mr. Hunter. We love you more than words can tell..." @lemieuxdavid
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Congrats to Michael Malone and the @Nuggets !
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In memory of @JerryGarcia , who passed away 27 years ago today. We miss you, Jer!
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What a long, strange trip it’s been
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Congrats to class act and Super Bowl MVP, @CooperKupp .
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Every day is a good day to listen to the Grateful Dead.
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Friendly reminder that it’s never too late to start your Grateful Dead journey.
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Happy Birthday Bobby!
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Stay safe out there, kids! #wewillgetby
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She’s got a point.
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the grateful dead is just country music for people who also like LSD
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Tell us you’re a Grateful Dead fan without telling us you’re a Grateful Dead fan.
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When all else fails, listen to the Grateful Dead.
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We are everywhere. #Clemson 's Head Coach Dabo Swinney Doin' The Dead. #famousfans
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“Sometimes we live no particular way but our own Sometimes we visit your country and live in your home Sometimes we ride on your horses, sometimes we walk alone Sometimes the songs that we hear are just songs of our own” Celebrating @JerryGarcia on what would have been his 81st…
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Happy Birthday, Bobby! Photo: Herb Greene
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"Magic is what we do, music is how we do it." Happy Birthday Jerry! Bring on the magic and the music! Let's listen to some of Jerry's finest moments, shall we? #DaysBetween © Baron Wolman, 1969
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On a blistering summer day in 1972, the Grateful Dead took the stage on the grounds of the Oregon Country Fair for what would become one of the most legendary concerts of the band's storied history -- later known as 'Sunshine Daydream.’
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When the groove sets in 🚀 💫 “St. Stephen” performed on Hugh Hefners’ ‘Playboy After Dark’ on this day in 1969.
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The Grateful Dead is for any time
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A little “Touch of Grey” from @BillyStrings on this Saturday ⚡️
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Happy Birthday, @BobWeir !
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Has success spoiled the Dead? Footage from a February 1987 press conference for the release of their video, “So Far.”
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Thank you, for a real safe time.
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Happy birthday @BobWeir ! Here’s to many more, keep rockin’ ⚡️
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It’s your verse, Man
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Hugh Hefner: I wonder if we could get you to do a number for us? Jerry: Absolutely not. Looking back at the time the boys played Playboy After Dark. Taped on this day in 1969.
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Moments like these reflect what being a Dead Head is all about 🌈
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Today we celebrate Brent Mydland on what would have been his 69th birthday. May his songs and legacy live on forever. 🌹🎹
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Today, we honor the music and magic of Brent Mydland, who left this earth on this day in 1990. His talent and passion enriched the Grateful Dead's journey from 1979 to his last show on 7/23/1990. ❤️ Photo by Chris Stone
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“Let there be songs to fill the air” Celebrating the Days Between with a 1980 rendition of one of Robert Hunter and @jerrygarcia 's most beloved songs, “Ripple.” 🌹
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One wall we can all agree upon. The Wall of Sound was masterminded by Owsley “Bear” Stanley for the Grateful Dead’s live show and debuted in 1974. Pictured here at UCSB Stadium, it was the the biggest, loudest, clearest sound system ever built. Photo by Richard Pechner
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In 1978, the Dead took over NBC’s Saturday Night Live as musical guests for an evening hosted by Buck Henry, performing renditions of “I Need A Miracle,” “Good Lovin'”, and “Casey Jones.”
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Presidents are temporary, the Grateful Dead is forever.
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Wishing @JohnMayer a speedy recovery! #getwellsoonjohn
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Today we remember the legendary Brent Mydland, who departed this earth on this day in 1990. He played his last show just a few days before on 7/23/1990. The show ended with a cover of “The Weight,” where Brent sang “I gotta go, but my friends can stick around.” 📸: @HerbieGreene
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"...We'll know you live inside us with love that never parts..." Today we celebrate what would have been @JerryGarcia ’s 79th birthday. Thank you for the incredible music, stories, and inspiration.
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Happy #GroundhogDay ! What Dead song do you play over and over again? Pic: @jennylewis
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Today marks the official 50th anniversary of Workingman’s Dead. We’re inching closer to the release 50th Anni. Editions and you’ll want to stay tuned because we’ve got a few big surprises in store. For now, how about a spin of the original on your favorite streaming service?
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You tell ‘em, Jerry.
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Even as the regular season winds down, the music plays on 🏀💀⚡ Photo by Ezra Shaw
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Few bonds are as strong as a mutual love for the Grateful Dead.
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“But I’ll still sing you love songs, written in the letters of your name.” Happy 80th birthday to the legendary Jerry Garcia ❤️⚡ Photos by Richard McCaffrey, Baron Wolman, David Corio, and Michael Putland
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For this is all a dream we dreamed one afternoon, long ago
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Yup. Uh-huh.
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"i oNlY LiStEn To sTuDiO aLbUmS"
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Would you accept “Truckin’” as a scrabble word? Footage from @JerryGarcia and @BobWeir ’s interview on @Letterman in September 1987.
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"The root of my playing is that every note counts, every note has a personality, every note has a little spirit."- @JerryGarcia And that spirit carries on as we listen to the rich legacy Jerry left behind. #DaysBetween
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And the Grammy for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package goes to IN AND OUT OF THE GARDEN: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ’81 ’82 ’83! Congratulations to art directors Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson & Dave Van Patten and the entire Grateful Dead family on the first ever Dead Grammy win!
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How are you getting by? #wewillgetby
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“What we're thinking about is a peaceful planet. We're not thinking about anything else... And about moving the whole human race ahead a step.” - @jerrygarcia We'd like to think #JerryGarcia 's birthday wish would be to continue pushing it forward. Listen:
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Kickin’ off another season of America’s favorite pastime with the Dead’s April 1993 performance of the national anthem at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.
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Happy 25th day of December Heads. Have a safe & merry holiday.
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Man smart, woman smarter! Happy #InternationalWomensDay
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Interviewer: “Has success spoiled the Dead?” @JerryGarcia : “Yeah.” Footage from a press conference to announce the “So Far” music video.
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Happy St. Patrick's Day 🌈 May your day be filled with great music and a touch of green 🍀
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ain't even the half of it
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I still cannot process this…🤩
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22 years ago today, @LemieuxDavid joined the Grateful Dead family as an archivist & he's been satiating us with their tastiest tunes ever since. We thank you, David, for a real good time!
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Big props to @JerryToneStore for delivering this incredible, unexpected Dead x ABBA mashup 😌
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"Ripple in still water When there is no pebble tossed Nor wind to blow"
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Feast your eyes on the legendary banned American Beauty Poster made in 1970 by Mouse / Kelley. When executives at WB saw that Jerry was smoking a joint they refused to release the artwork.
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“You who choose to lead must follow But if you fall you fall alone If you should stand then who's to guide you? If I knew the way I would take you home” Watch @JohnMayer cover “Ripple” on double-neck guitar at his solo acoustic tour stop in Denver this past month. 🎥Joni Decker
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Today, the universe celebrates twice as bright. Happy birthday to the cosmic brothers @bobweir & @johnmayer 🌹 Photo by Amy Harris
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Have a Grateful & Merry Jerry Christmas!
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Rockin’ the red, white, and “U.S. Blues” 💙⚡ Happy 4th! Footage from the Orchard Park, NY show 34 years ago today.
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It’s an unbearable loss, but the love and light that our friend Neal shed on the world is forever.
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Today is the official 50th anniversary of the release American Beauty. Thank you to all who have been a part of listening loud, singing along, and being a part of this ever blooming rose over the years. Celebrate with a listen here:
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This is a story of the power of the Grateful Dead 🌹
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We're like licorice. #DaysBetween
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Wishing @BobWeir a happy birthday today ⚡️
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56 years ago today the Warlocks played their very first show together at Magoo's Pizza Parlor. Photo by Paul Ryan.
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"Believe it if you need it, If you don't just pass it on" #TheseLyricsChangedMyLife Share your favorite #GratefulDead lyrics below!
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Get ready for a trip down memory lane with Bill Walton as he revisits 1985, when he brought a few of his friends from the Boston Celtics into the world of the Grateful Dead. It's a story you won't want to miss—a slam dunk of nostalgia and good times!
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November of 1972 when the outfits were good and the music was even better. Photo by Sidney Smith.
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@jerrygarcia is without question one of the most beloved human beings of all time. We love this man. Not from a distance but as intimately as anyone can be loved --- his soul & ours are forever intertwined." -Johnny Dwork, Grateful Dead Scholar #JerryGarcia #GratefulDead
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There is a road, no simple highway Between the dawn and the dark of night And if you go no one may follow That path is for your steps alone #DaysBetween
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Happy #WorldTurtleDay from Terrapin Station!
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Gotta love this home run performance of the National Anthem by @JerryGarcia , @BobWeir , and Vince Welnick before a @SFGiants game at Candlestick Park on this day in 1993.
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Step into the Phil Zone. Thanks for 81 years of incredible basslines and lesh-isms. We’ve got the hot picks for Phil’s birthday playlist, you bring the moves: .
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🎶 She wore scarlet begonias tucked into her curls, I knew right away she was not like other girls, other girls. 🎶 #nextgenheads #thelittleones
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“I’ve never heard of the Grateful Dead” 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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You might be cool, but you’ll never be this cool. Photo by Mary Ann Mayer.
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Merry Christmas!
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Getting that Late Night TV fix by reliving Jerry & Bob on Letterman performing “Second That Emotion” on October 13, 1989.
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On this day in 2015, Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 years of the Grateful Dead concluded at @SoldierField in Chicago.❤️💀 Photo by @jayblakesberg .
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Merry Christmas Dead Heads! May your day be filled with good music, vibes, and company 🎄
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“Is that [Dead Heads] generally thought of a flattering term?” We sure think so! Footage from @JerryGarcia and @BobWeir on @Letterman in April 1982.
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On this day in 1990, Brent Mydland made his final concert appearance with the Dead ❤️ Revisit the final live version of his song “Blow Away” from 7/16/90.
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The Grateful Dead & @TheWho at Grugahalle Essen, Germany on this day in 1981 was “one of those shows”. The boys were on fire and Pete Townshend even sat in with the Dead for some of the second set.
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“If I knew the way, I would take you home.” 26 years ago today the Grateful Dead played their last show. After the final song “Box Of Rain,” a firework display set to @JimiHendrix ’s “Star-Spangled Banner” went off to send attendees on their way home. Photo by Robbi Cohn.
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Today is the 53rd anniversary of the Dead's fourth studio album, 'Workingman's Dead.' Released on June 14, 1970, this album marked a departure from psychedelic experimentation, showcasing more of the Americana-inspired songcraft of Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter.
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“If I knew the way, I would take you home.” On this day in 1995, the Grateful Dead played their final show at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois 🌹 Photos by James Anderson and Joe Ryan
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Honesty is the best policy. Footage from the time @JerryGarcia and @BobWeir hit the @Letterman stage for a performance and interview in September 1987.
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