Listen to my daughter Lucie and I as we discuss the Grateful Dead from the ears of a father and a teenager. We will give our takes on eras, concerts and stories of the Dead that will engage and interest all ages.
Join us as we review December 28, 1983. This marks the half way mark for shows performed on Dec 28 in the history of Grateful Dead. This might not be the best show they put…
We are about half way though our December 28th series. This show had its ups and downs and Lucie and I might have as well. This week we talk about Brent as top performer of…
This week we discuss 1981 and this great show from the year end run. Some topics include where should Loser be placed, Stella Blue and St. of Circumstance. We also hear abou…
This week we take a break from December 28th concerts and discuss the 30 for 30 documentary "The Luckiest Guy in the World". A documentary focused on Grateful Dead's biggest …
In today's episode we talk about songs with the word blues in them that were sung by our heroes as well as a discussion about the 2nd most popular song by the band. Enjoy th…
Dad & Lucie discuss this short but solid show from 1986. We also talk about top trends in 1986, mention dad's cooking and give thanks to the listeners. Enjoy the show.
Dad & Lucie take a trip back to 1982 to listen to a confusing Friend of the Devil, an encore that covered the Stones & Dylan and much more. Join us as we discuss the 3rd epi…
Join us as we listen to this great show that starts and ends with Lucie's favorite. We also talk about the best of 1991, questions on Uncle John's Band and Bob Dylan covers. …
We are back for an exciting 4th installment of My Daughter is a Deadhead. This season we are focusing on the star of our show and celebrating her15 soon to be 16 trips around…
In this episode we complete our trip around the garden state with a Dead & Co show. We talk about NJ legends Blues Traveler and complete our Garden State Parkway Rankings of…
In one of the last performances of the band, and the last time they played in NJ, Lucie and dad go over this uneven show. Lucie expresses her March Madness frustration. Our…
Lucie and Dad jump into the last show ever at the Brendan Byrne Arena. The set list is packed with the likes of Dark Star, We Bid You Goodnight and Attics of My Life. We d…
On this night Grateful Dead welcomed Stephen Stills, so we welcomed our friend Shawn. We discuss this great show, that showcases elements of what is to come, an epic Looks L…
The boys go to the State University of NJ on this day in 1981. They play a great show where dad learned Black Peter was a 2nd set staple and Lucie continues her love of Candy…
Dad & Lucie do something a little different and discuss Jerry Garcia Band at Kean College during Feb 1980. Dad relives his first trip to SF and his want to meet Catfish John…
Another labor day weekend show in the garden state. The boys tune up for their shows at the Pyramid with this Giant Stadium Spectacular. We dive into the fantastic four of …
This week Lucie and I delve into a great performance at the Capitol Theatre in the spring of 1977. We discuss the differences of 1976 & 1977, talk about Paul Simon and try t…
Dad and Lucie welcome a very special guest to the show this week, Nana. She tells us stories of her youth and provides fun insights on the show. We also talk about Frankie V…
The Dead head up the turnpike to Jersey City NJ for a show at the Stanley Theater. The set list is as Lucie calls it wonky but the show itself great. We also discuss what so…
Our third season will take us though our home state of New Jersey and it starts in 1971 with the Grateful Dead performing in Princeton. It is a Pigpen heavy show and I think …