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Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(29,155 posts) Fri Jan 10, 2025, 06:04 PM Jan 10

Grateful Dead - Smokestack Lightning - 2/19/71

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It's long (15 minutes), but there's a lot of musical wandering on this tune....early Dead were showing their collective musical chops with Ron fronting the band.. By '71, they already were already a 6 YO band.

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Grateful Dead - Smokestack Lightning - 2/19/71 (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Jan 10 OP

First I heard of it. Like it better than I do the Yardbird's cut. marble falls Jan 10 #1

I liked the Yardbirds version, but I did hear theirs first surfered Jan 10 #2

marble falls

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1. First I heard of it. Like it better than I do the Yardbird's cut.

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Fri Jan 10, 2025, 06:08 PM

Jan 10

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2. I liked the Yardbirds version, but I did hear theirs first

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Fri Jan 10, 2025, 06:40 PM

Jan 10

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