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Pure Jerry: Keystone Berkeley, September 1, 1974

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With this band, he stops to consider heritage. And at a time when rock 'n' roll was young to begin with.... Interestingly, Garcia does not dominate all the jams here. The baton gets passed around frequently from guitar to horns to keyboards, and the game of musical chairs is executed skillfully, with leads chasing leads, and one instrument following the other. Hand-offs are exchanged generously and gracefully, with a true sense of musical conversation. The thrill of this release is in listening to the interplay, because that's where all the action is."
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delivers the soul with his organ and singing, and Kahn's bass and Humphrey's drums are steady. It is evident that Jerry loved playing in his side projects as much as he loved to play with the Grateful Dead. The mood is so relaxed and one can almost hear the glasses clinking at the bar, but the music delivers the
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On Jambands.com, Benjy Eisen said, "Like most of his collaborations with the encyclopedic Merl Saunders, this particular Garcia project draws from the music that gave birth to rock n' roll, and really becomes a musical revue in that sense. With the Grateful Dead, Garcia forged new musical boundaries.
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magazine, Susan J. Weiand wrote, "Martin Fierro's tasteful contributions on sax and flute are clear and true, and combined with the playing of the unnamed trumpet player add so much texture to the songs. Jerry's voice sounds fresh and youthful, his playing inspired and energetic, while Merl really
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series amounts to being a whirlwind tour de force that far and away surpasses not only the entirety of Jerry Garcia's solo canon, but also many of the Grateful Dead's own releases."
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is a no-brainer, while the faithful might liken it unto aural manna for the masses. Curious parties won't leave disappointed, either."
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is a three-CD live album by the Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders Band. It contains the complete concert performed at the
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on drums. At this show, a trumpet player whose identity is no longer known sat in on some of the songs.
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Pure Jerry: Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium, San Rafael, California, February 28, 1986
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Pure Jerry: Lunt-Fontanne, New York City, The Best of the Rest, October 15–30, 1987
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replaced Paul Humphrey as the band's drummer. A recording by that band is
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series of archival concert albums, it was released on December 28, 2004.
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at the Grateful Dead Family Discography. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
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Pure Jerry: Merriweather Post Pavilion, September 1 & 2, 1989
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Well-Matched: The Best of Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia
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fix that Deadheads and other fans can really appreciate."
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2004 live album by Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders Band
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Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings
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Scott, John W.; Dolgushkin, Mike; Nixon, Stu (1999).
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Legion of Mary: The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 1
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A Keystone Berkeley napkin, two photos of Jerry Garcia as a stage magician conjuring a guitar from out of a hat, and a backstage pass for the Jerry Garcia Band
Live album
The Keystone
Berkeley, California
Genre
Label
Fire Up Plus
Legion of Mary: The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 1
Legion of Mary: The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 1
Pure Jerry: Lunt-Fontanne, New York City, The Best of the Rest, October 15–30, 1987
Pure Jerry: Merriweather Post Pavilion, September 1 & 2, 1989
Keystone
Berkeley, California
Jerry Garcia
Merl Saunders
Martin Fierro
John Kahn
Paul Humphrey
Legion of Mary
Ron Tutt
Legion of Mary: The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 1
Garcia Live Volume Three
Allmusic
Allmusic
Bob Dylan
Motown
jazz
blues
funk
reggae

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