Watkins glen 1973 the allman brothersgrateful deadthe. Download series volume 1 is the first in a series of digital download albums by the rock band the grateful dead. I first really got into the allman brothers when my sister turned me on to eat a peach over the holidays in december of 1973. May 01, 2014 from my understanding the concert at watkins glen was huge, 500,000600,000 attendees or something along those lines back in 1973. After the deaths of oakley and allman, the band made an early decision to soldier on, performing massive concerts, such as the 1973 summer jam, in. Realplayer is a free media player you can download. May 27, 2017 after the deaths of oakley and allman, the band made an early decision to soldier on, performing massive concerts, such as the 1973 summer jam, in watkins glen, new york, which drew 600,000 fans. In the earliest poster i could find in the village voice, this is not mention of summer jam or watkins glen, it just says come upstate to a day of music in the country with allmans, the band and the dead, with the dead being last. Each of the three groups at watkins glen played unusually long sets. This day in grateful dead history classic 73 soundboard 36 years ago today, at watkins glenn in upstate new york, the grateful dead performed live. There was a bootleg version of the best available recordings that was making the rounds some years back but im hazy on amy details. The grateful dead and the allman brothers megaconcert 692016 in dc by patrick kiger last summer, the four surviving original members of one of rocks most famous bands, the grateful deadsans guitarist jerry garcia, who died in 1995played their farewell concert in chicago. The grateful dead and the allman brothers megaconcert 692016 in dc by patrick kiger last summer, the four surviving original members of one of rocks most famous bands, the grateful dead sans guitarist jerry garcia, who died in 1995played their farewell concert in chicago. Here, trucks opines on what scares him, mountain jam at watkins glen, ny, in 1973 and the grateful dead.
Current shows in the queue note, that the setlists are displayed along the side of the show. I can lead you to the auds, but i cant make you download. For the most part, i only maintain complete sets, but that isnt always the case. The grateful dead and the allman brothers band, 19691973 the grateful dead and the allman brothers band crossed paths many times. The show had opening acts doug sahm for the first day and wet willie for the second.
July 1973 the band, the grateful dead, and the allman brothers band perform for a crowd of larger by half than woodstock. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for watkins glen releases. Grateful dead bird song watkins glen soundcheck 727. Never in my life would i imagine that 4 years later i would be working for the grateful dead on tour. Idk if anyone has talked about this, but it turns out the watkins glen jam between grateful dead, allman brothers band, and the band was much longer than previously thought. Jul 27, 2017 posted in 1973, shows from the 70s 07271973 bird song grand prix racecourse grateful dead jam soundcheck the allman brothers band the band watkins glen post navigation aug 01, 2015 the grateful dead and the allman brothers band got together for two days at rfk stadium in washington d. Any help to put the complete weekend together would be amazingly appreciated. He was at watkins glen for that epic weekend in 73.
Studio album 14 compilation 3 live 28 the best of fare thee well. Grateful dead friday, july 27, 1973 grand prix racecourse watkins glen, ny audience recording there are grateful dead tapes that often become guideposts in a collectors journey into tape trading. The allman brothers band at the grand canyon in the early 1970s. Registered peach corp members for the downloading of one copy for personal use. Apr 12, 2017 in the earliest poster i could find in the village voice, this is not mention of summer jam or watkins glen, it just says come upstate to a day of music in the country with allmans, the band and the dead, with the dead being last.
The grateful dead and the allman brothers band got together for two days at rfk stadium in washington d. The summer jam at watkins glen was a 1973 rock festival which once. A look inside the often overlooked summer jam festival that brought together the grateful dead, the band and the allman brothers on july 28th, 1973. Apr 07, 2016 yesterdays article includes butchs thoughts on the grateful dead and of the historic summer jam at watkins glen in 1973 which saw hundreds of thousands watch sets from his group, the dead. I needed a shorthand way to quickly direct listeners over to quality aud sources that they could download. However the sound from the stage speakers was augmented 200 feet from the. I was wondering if anyone had the allman bros sets from the 27th and 28th. Forgotten us rock festival that was bigger than woodstock. I took about a week and a half listening to sample streams from every single grateful dead. Grateful dead july 27, 1973 soundcheck watkins glen. An estimated 600,000 rock fans came to the watkins glen grand prix raceway outside watkins glen, new york on july 28, 1973, to see the allman brothers.
Allman brothers grateful dead the band 1973 watkins. This item allman brothers band grateful dead the band 1973 watkins glen concert poster nmr laminated pink floyd marquee 66 rock band music poster 24x36 grateful dead. While i may understand where hes coming from, as it sounds like the deads take on the. The allman brothers band, the band, and the grateful dead. Grateful dead watkins glen, ny july 28, 1973 2001, cd. Was surfing the internet when i discovered an interesting the band bootleg. Apr 06, 2016 here, trucks opines on what scares him, mountain jam at watkins glen, ny, in 1973 and the grateful dead. There should be a compiled collection but there isnt an official one. Heres the story of the road to the digital watkins glen tree. Well another great musical influence of my life has passed away. Download grateful dead mp3 songs and albums music downloads.
And through the music came that soulful voice of gregg. Yesterdays article includes butchs thoughts on the grateful dead and of the historic summer jam at watkins glen in 1973 which saw hundreds of thousands watch sets from his. The grateful deads notorious soundcheck from summer jam. Grateful dead live at grand prix racecourse on 19730727. Original 1973 summer jam shirt grateful dead allman brothers. In 1973, bands like the grateful dead played to 600,000 at summer jam in upstate new york. It was a huge event with around 80,000 people in attendance. My friend cy kocis, along with roger judge and myself, were the official catering company on tour with the grateful dead. For me there is no doubt that the 1973 watkins glen tapes were just that. Posted in 1973, shows from the 70s 07271973 bird song grand prix racecourse grateful dead jam soundcheck the allman brothers band the band watkins glen post navigation live rehearsal, july 27, 1973 by the grateful dead on amazon music. Dec 12, 2012 the grateful dead and the allman brothers band, 1969 1973 the grateful dead and the allman brothers band crossed paths many times. The grateful dead performed for five hours, the allman brothers for four, and the band for three, including a thirtyminute break due to a. Grateful dead july 28, 1973 grand prix racecourse watkins glen, ny set 1.
I believe both the band and the allman brothers band were on the bill as well. Watkins glen sunday, august 6, 2017 jimmie johnson, driver of the no. In contrast, the live music archive forum is a more general venue for discussion about thousands of other lma bands, and for more general technical questions about the lma collection. I heard about them doing this show with the allmans and the band.
May 06, 2018 this historic concert shirt is rarely for sale. Both have many vocal advocates and critics, as well. Summer jam forgotten us rock festival that was bigger than. Check out watkins glen soundcheck jam live rehearsal, july 27, 1973 by the grateful dead on amazon music. The grateful dead performed for five hours, the allman brothers for four, and the band for three, including a thirtyminute break due to a thunderstorm. An estimated 600,000 rock fans came to the watkins glen grand prix raceway outside watkins glen, new york on july 28, 1973, to see the allman brothers band, grateful dead and the band perform. Concert free radio, a hartford pirate radio station that disguised itself as a. Over 600,000 people showed up to the event and there were only three performers. That is, the soundboard recordings of the the grateful deads portion of the 72773 soundcheck and the full grateful dead 72873 show, with the end of show jam. The summer jam at watkins glen was a 1973 rock festival which once received the guinness book of world records entry for largest audience at a pop festival. Jul, 2011 72873 allman brothers w grateful dead and members of the band, at the legendary watkins glen concert in upstate new york.
Discussion resources the grateful dead forum is focused discussion area for the grateful dead. Watkins glen 1973 the allman brothersgrateful deadthe band mountain jam i planned to go to this, but a busted leg put an end to this roadtrip. Classic 73 soundboard 36 years ago today, at watkins glenn in upstate new york, the grateful dead performed live. The grateful brothers pay tribute to two of the richest catalogs of music in american history. Grateful dead live at grand prix racecourse on 19730728.
I have that band album too but theres a chance its actually not from the watkins glen show. The grateful dead and the allman brothers band youtube. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Summer jam featured the grateful dead, the allman brothers brothers band, and the band, and it took place in watkins glen, ny. Watkins glen soundcheck jam live rehearsal, july 27, 1973. The guinness book of world records recognized the summer jam, which took place in the town of watkins glen, new york, as the largest audience at a pop festival. At the dillon stadium concert, the grateful dead were joined onstage by. The website features a trade center to help you grow your bootleg collection. The allman brothers band, along with lynyrd skynyrd, have defined southern rock and roots music for decades. Jul 26, 20 in 1973, bands like the grateful dead played to 600,000 at summer jam in upstate new york. This item allman brothers band grateful dead the band 1973 watkins glen concert poster nmr laminated pink floyd marquee 66 rock band music poster 24x36 grateful dead golden road poster 24 x 36in. The grateful deads notorious soundcheck from summer jam at.
Nows your chance to get your hands on this original, 1973 summer jam shirt concert shirt. A huge database of beatles and other artists bootlegs incl. The band and allman brothers ran through a couple of numbers, much to the. Original 1973 summer jam shirt grateful dead allman. See the faq, and the collections policy notes below for more information limited flag. Of course, as was their forte, when the dead faced a milestone they tended to drop the ball e. The grateful dead and the allman brothers megaconcert.
Although it is no longer allowed to permanently host soundboard recordings of the grateful dead on sites where they can be downloaded on demand, there are still many options for the sbd hungry deadhead. I do not necessarily think that the individual band members were that close personally. The album features the complete show from april 30, 1977, which was the second of a five night run at new york citys palladium. Event hittin the web with the allman brothers band where.
In one of the more delightful ironies in a history filled with them, on this date in 1973 the grateful dead played one of their most legendary shows at a soundcheck on the night before they performed in front of 600,000 people on a triple bill with the band and the allman brothers band. I just got the watkins glen board tapes on cd and am reliving the show. In short, there was no overly excited rush to the stage generated by their mere presence at watkins glen. Watkins glen soundcheck jam live rehearsal, july 27, 1973, a song by grateful dead on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Prior to the festival, the population of the town of watkins glen was approximately 2,700. I highly recommend adding this watkins glenn show to your 1973 grateful dead collection. Nonetheless, the bands were kindred spirits in many ways, and great musicians, and seemed to have enjoyed playing together.
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