tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post1513244567383047472..comments2024-03-26T23:10:34.814-07:00Comments on Grateful Dead Sources: Europe '72 Album ReviewsLight Into Asheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post-47660613469131274012018-09-26T12:10:34.459-07:002018-09-26T12:10:34.459-07:00I remember reading this in Crawdaddy when it was n...I remember reading this in Crawdaddy when it was new. I sure I still have it in a box somewhere<br /><br /><br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11933218511050299877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post-91178707484510170802018-03-08T17:18:56.855-08:002018-03-08T17:18:56.855-08:00I added the short review from Down Beat. It compla...I added the short review from Down Beat. It complains that much of the Dead's music is too mellow and bland (which would become a common complaint), but eloquently singles out the Truckin'>jams>Morning Dew segment as the best of the Dead, the evolution of all their music rolled into one "definitive and brilliant piece." Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post-56894556996867460042015-06-20T01:02:00.742-07:002015-06-20T01:02:00.742-07:00Robot Hull's review from Creem, in all its cru...Robot Hull's review from Creem, in all its crudity, is an early example of the "punk" viewpoint of the Dead. (It even has the "Kill Jerry Garcia" theme, years before that popped up in punk songs.) His assertion that the Dead's music is so boring it'll make you impotent is a direct contrast to J.R. Young's 1970 "Put on the Dead and spread" piece in Rolling Stone, in which Live/Dead features as the soundtrack to wild biker sex.... Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.com