tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post4223307467446793518..comments2024-03-26T23:10:34.814-07:00Comments on Grateful Dead Sources: April 7, 1972: Wembley Empire Pool, LondonLight Into Asheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post-84189234411702245832018-04-03T11:50:19.939-07:002018-04-03T11:50:19.939-07:00Bill K has mentioned in his book that he did not d...Bill K has mentioned in his book that he did not do any cocaine during the Europe '72 tour, not one bit, and thought his playing was better for it... So bob could be referring to him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5195590583641426943.post-52184951993443739452014-09-10T05:09:42.076-07:002014-09-10T05:09:42.076-07:00Casey Jones with sing-along lyrics on the screen! ...Casey Jones with sing-along lyrics on the screen! I wonder if they did that in the US, too.<br /><br />Neat quotes from Pigpen & Weir, taking an anti-drug stance. When Weir says, "Three of us have given up drugs," he's including himself & Pigpen no doubt, but I don't know who the third was? Then again, he could've made it up to make a point.<br /><br />It's kind of funny that the author assumes Garcia & Weir were copying Dylan & Elvis in their earlier days...far from it...and we also get a hint of the occasional English sadness that the "true" acid magic was happening on the West Coast and the Brits got left out.Light Into Asheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06943335142002007213noreply@blogger.com