In this episode, we honor Donna Jean Godchaux’s life and legacy, tracing her path from Muscle Shoals precision to the fearless edge of the Grateful Dead and the soulful warmth of the Jerry Garcia Band. Along the way, we revisit key tours, essential recordings, and the moments that define her lasting impact. • Muscle Shoals training and session craft • Joining the Dead and embracing risk • Why JGB showcased her voice best • Post-Dead chapters and continued collaborations • Legacy and remembra...
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In this episode, we honor Donna Jean Godchaux’s life and legacy, tracing her path from Muscle Shoals precision to the fearless edge of the Grateful Dead and the soulful warmth of the Jerry Garcia Band. Along the way, we revisit key tours, essential recordings, and the moments that define her lasting impact. • Muscle Shoals training and session craft • Joining the Dead and embracing risk • Why JGB showcased her voice best • Post-Dead chapters and continued collaborations • Legacy and remembra...
An American Weir Wolf in London (Part 1): Walking in the Grateful Dead’s London Footsteps
So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast
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An American Weir Wolf in London (Part 1): Walking in the Grateful Dead’s London Footsteps
In this episode, I fly to London to see Bob Weir and The Wolf Bros play the Royal Albert Hall 🛫🎸—but before the show, I set out to walk in the Grateful Dead’s London footsteps. This is Part 1 of a two-part travelogue. In this episode, I visit key spots tied to the Dead’s brief but fascinating UK history: the Roundhouse in Camden (site of their canceled 1968 shows), the legendary Lyceum Theatre (where Europe ’72 reached its peak), and more. I wrap the night with a Dead cover band in South Lond...
So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast
In this episode, we honor Donna Jean Godchaux’s life and legacy, tracing her path from Muscle Shoals precision to the fearless edge of the Grateful Dead and the soulful warmth of the Jerry Garcia Band. Along the way, we revisit key tours, essential recordings, and the moments that define her lasting impact. • Muscle Shoals training and session craft • Joining the Dead and embracing risk • Why JGB showcased her voice best • Post-Dead chapters and continued collaborations • Legacy and remembra...