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Road Trips: Vol. 2, No. 3 – Wall of Sound (2 CD) $30.98 Celebrating the 35th anniversary of the spectacular Wall of Sound, we invite you on a sonic excursion into back-to-back shows from June of ‘74. Propelled by the heart-thumping power of the Wall, these shows capture the band during a period of heightened intensity and brilliant musicianship. Disc one finds the Wall of Sound towering over the State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa for a Thursday, Jun… |
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Road Trips: Vol. 2, No. 4 – Cal Expo ‘93 $39.89 From the rare “Samson” opener and the unusually long and jammed out “Playing in the Band” from the May 26th show, to the bone-rattling “Shakedown Street” on the 27th, these shows are exciting and action-packed. The two-disc set offers 19 solid tracks from these justifiably famous performances, spanning the Dead’s repertoire from the ’60s (“The Same Thing”) to the ’90s (“Liberty”). All selections a… |
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Road Trips: Vol. 3, No. 2 – Austin 11/15/71 $36.98 By the time the Dead returned to Municipal Auditorium on November 15, 1971, they had resoundingly affirmed their interest in Americana by putting out the twin masterpieces Workingman’s Dead and American Beauty (as well as the live “Skull & Roses”), but the band still had a few surprises up their sleeves, including a great young piano player, Keith Godchaux, and a cornucopia of fine new songs. The … |