Grateful Guitars (Part 3): 8/13/23 Benefit Concert- Featuring Dark Star Orchestra members: Rob Barraco, Dino English, Skip Vangelas + Stu Allen and John Kadlecik

Tales from the Green Room

More interviews from the green room at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco during Grateful Guitars’ inaugural benefit concert with members of Dark Star Orchestra (DSO). Keyboard player, Rob Baracco details his his experiences playing piano and organ on original Grateful Dead gear; drummer Dino English gives a lesson on tone and shares detail on his amazing side projects; and bass player Skip Vangelas is effusive about his appreciation for a special gift bestowed on him that evening by Grateful Guitars. Plus, close friend of DSO and incomparable guitar player, Stu Allen, offers his take on playing the benefit and has some endearing moments with the hosts; and DSO original member, John Kadlecik imparts some words of wisdom about his musical collaborations and the meaning of playing Jerry Garcia’s “Alligator” guitar.

Credits

John Mclaughlin, Elvin Jones, Joey Defrancesco-Jazz a Juan, 1996.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjPUrUI4_ek

YouTube Channel: Pavel Levin

http://www.youtube.com/@paulviolino

Grateful Dead Live at the Greek Theater, Berkeley, CA - 7/13/1984 Soundboard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4uvsyfQSDc&t=5496s

YouTube Channel: Chris From Jam Buzz

http://www.youtube.com/@jambuzz

California Kind - 8-19-23 Set 1 - Fairfax, CA

Katie Skene, Barry Sless, Pete Sears, Rob Barraco, John Molo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uaGx_Q8kZ0

YouTube Channel: The 11

http://www.youtube.com/@The-11

Alan Hertz killin it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJDzW9lfwrU

YouTube Channel: carl palileio

http://www.youtube.com/@carlpalileo7972

Hard Headed Women

From Shimmy Shack by Dino English

https://shimmyshack.bandcamp.com/track/hard-headed-women

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Grateful Dead 8-6-74 Eyes of the World: Roosevelt Stadium

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzhqlsN2xRs

YouTube Channel: Positively Garcia

http://www.youtube.com/@Catfishgarcia82

MOUNTAIN - Mississippi Queen (Live on "The Show" 02-24-1970) - * RARE * remastered audio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ss1EyyXL4Gk

YouTube Channel: Mountain MilSim - Private Supro

http://www.youtube.com/@suprotwin

Ride Captain Ride•Skip Vangelas w Cosmic Jerry Band•Donovan’s Reef•Sea Bright, NJ•06-20-2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo2z5PQMTzg

YouTube Channel: Hey Tom Banjo

http://www.youtube.com/@heytombanjo6195

Stu Allen + Reflections - Money Honey

The Junction, Mill Valley, CA 9/12/23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ncg4BOT0i4I

YouTube Channel: The 11

http://www.youtube.com/@The-11

"Cucamonga Carl" and More - Neighbor Live From Capitol Theatre | 01/13/23 | Relix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-cSvLJI_18

YouTube Channel: Relix

http://www.youtube.com/@RelixMag

I Feel Like Dynamite - Legion of Melvin at The Solano County Fairgrounds, Vallejo, CA - May 30, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne_UtV7m47U

YouTube Channel: Ted Silverman AKA TedToob

http://www.youtube.com/@TedToob

Mountain Song HD (Furthur) - TRI Studios - 6/7/2011

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGmul2OXQNA

YouTube Channel: pairdoc

http://www.youtube.com/@pairdoc

Franklin's Tower

The Latin Dead

Provided to YouTube by CDBaby

YouTube Channel: The Latin Dead - Topic

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcTGAfcR2TQ9ip0515g25yA

Links

https://www.darkstarorchestra.net/

https://www.instagram.com/californiakindmusic/

https://www.katieskene.com/tour

http://dinoenglish.net/Home.html

https://shimmyshack.bandcamp.com/album/shimmy-shack

https://wallofnews.love/season02-08/dso/

https://cosmicjerryband.com/home

https://www.lylebrewermusic.com/

https://www.neighbortunes.com/

https://www.johnkmusic.net/

https://www.latindead.com/