The Tragic Odes of Jerry Garcia and The Grateful Dead: Mystery Dances in the Magic Theater
- Author: Wood, Brent
Book
$55.00Printed on demand
Contents
- Introduction: Mystery Dances in the Magic Theater
- 1 "Morning Dew" and the Greek Theatre
- 2 "Death Don't Have No Mercy": Catharsis and Redemption
- Death Don't Have No Mercy * He Was a Friend of Mine
- Cryptical Envelopment * Brokedown Palace * Bird Song * He's Gone
- 3 Befriending Chaos: "Dark Star," Dionysus and Psychedelics
- 4 Dancing to Fateful Folk Tales
- Reuben and Cherise * Fennario * Dire Wolf * Sugaree
- Dupree's Diamond Blues * Stagger Lee * Casey Jones
- 5 Meditations on Mortality, from Uncle John to Stella Blue
- Uncle John's Band * New Speedway Boogie * Black Peter * Loser
- Wharf Rat * China Doll * It Must Have Been the Roses * Stella Blue
- 6 Chasing the Dragon and Escaping the Netherworld
- Fire on the Mountain * Comes a Time * Althea
- Black Muddy River * Standing on the Moon
- 7 Knockin' on Heaven's Door: Dylan and Garcia
- It's All Over Now, Baby Blue * She Belongs to Me * The Mighty Quinn
- Knockin' on Heaven's Door * Visions of Johanna
- 8 Is it the End or Beginning?
- So Many Roads * Days Between * Mason's Children
- 9 The Rebirth of Tragedy