We examine how the Grateful Dead classic “Brokedown Palace” forms a hidden but powerful song suite with “Ripple,” the preceding song on American Beauty, with guests Bob Weir, pianist Howard Wales, longtime Dead publisher Alan Trist, historian Nicholas Meriwether, and musicologist Mike Hamad, plus a search for Pigpen’s cat.
Bob Weir, Howard Wales, Alan Trist, Nicholas Meriwether, Mike Hamad, Nick Paumgarten, David Lemeiux, Gary Lambert
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Hug the Heat, or the Story of the First Dead Tape
American Beauty 50, Episode 10: Truckin’
BONUS: The Nedcast
American Beauty 50, Episode 9: Attics Of My Life
American Beauty 50, Episode 8: Till The Morning Comes / To Lay Me Down
BONUS: A Visit to Planet Drum with Mickey Hart
American Beauty 50, Episode 6: Ripple
American Beauty 50, Episode 5: Candyman
American Beauty 50, Episode 4: Operator
American Beauty 50, Episode 3: Sugar Magnolia
BONUS: Dead Behind / Dead Ahead
American Beauty 50, Episode 2: Friend of the Devil
American Beauty 50, Episode 1: Box of Rain
Workingman's Dead 50, Episode 8: Casey Jones
Workingman's Dead 50, Episode 7: Easy Wind
Workingman’s Dead 50, Episode 6: Black Peter
BONUS! Jerry Garcia: American Folkie
Workingman's Dead 50, Episode 5: Cumberland Blues
Workingman’s Dead 50, Episode 4: New Speedway Boogie
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