What a long strange trip its been meaning?
In Skeleton Key: A Dictionary for Deadheads, Hunter says that the “long strange trip” referred also to his decade of performing that preceded his time with the Dead. The line has become almost a cliché today, but it originated in “Truckin’,” and it meant a lot not only to the band but to the ’60s generation.
What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been Best of the Grateful Dead?
What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been is the second compilation album by American rock band Grateful Dead. It was released August 18, 1977 by Warner Bros. Records, three and a half years after the Skeletons from the Closet compilation. Both albums are subtitled “The Best of the Grateful Dead”.
Who coined the phrase What a long strange trip it’s been?
Quote by Jerry Garcia: “What a long strange trip it’s been.”
Why does Dallas have a soft machine?
Back in Dallas, though, the band never had to pay anyone off to avoid trouble, hence why they preferred the “soft machine” of Dallas to the nearby big cities Houston and New Orleans.
Who is the Duda man?
José Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mendonça, known as Duda Mendonça (10 August 1944 – 16 August 2021), was a Brazilian advertising person and political strategist.
Who wrote Friend of the Devil?
Robert HunterFriend of the Devil / Lyricist
Who wrote touch of GREY?
Jerry GarciaTouch of Grey / Composer
What is a du da man?
Who’s the Doodah man? Duda-A womanizer.
Where is Amigo The Devil from?
Austin, Texas
He headed out from his home base in Austin, Texas, drove through Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana, making a pit stop at Yellowstone along the way. Things got a little too chilly, so he came down to Florida where he was raised and picked up a friend to join the ride.
When did Friend of the Devil become slow?
Following the group’s October 1974-June 1976 touring hiatus, the song was performed in a significantly slower arrangement with extended guitar and keyboard solos….Friend of the Devil.
| “Friend of the Devil” | |
|---|---|
| Song by Grateful Dead | |
| Released | November 1970 |
| Genre | Folk rock, progressive bluegrass |
| Label | Warner Bros. |