Blog: Hidden Track

This week we have another personal favorite from the GD world, one of my earliest tapes, one I couldn’t live without for many years: Jerry Garcia playing acoustic at the Ritz in NYC in January of 1986. The apocryphal story I was told as a kid was that Garcia had played one date of the tour without John Kahn and immediately called up his old friend who showed up before the next gig. There’s no truth to it, but I love the tale, and in my young mind, [...]