Merry Pranksters & the Grateful Dead 1967-??-??
Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA
Set 1
Grateful Dead & Merry Pranksters
1965-1967 - The Acid Test Reels
A chronological compilation of the Acid Test recordings listed in
The Grateful Dead Tapers Compendium Volume One.
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ENCODED TO MP3 @ 160 KB/SEC BY dogstolethings@hotmail.com
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DISC ONE:
Fillmore Acid Test/Sound City Acid Test
The Fillmore Acid Test
Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA
January 8, 1966
1. Stage Chaos/More Power Rap
2. King Bee
3. I'm A Hog For You Baby
4. Caution: Do Not Step On Tracks >
5. Death Don't Have No Mercy
6. Star Spangled Banner / closing remarks
The Sound City Acid Test
363 6th Street
San Francisco, CA
January 29, 1966
7. Ken Kesey interviewed by Frank Fey
8. Ken Babbs and harmonica
9. Take Two: Ken Kesey
10. Bull
11. Peggy The Pistol
12. One-way Ticket
13. Bells And Fairies
14. Levitation
15. Trip X
16. The End 7-16
The Acid Test: A Sound City Production
DISC TWO:
Pico Acid Test / S.F. State U Acid Test (pt.1)
The Pico Acid Test
Danish Center
Los Angeles, CA
March 12, 1966
1. Viola Lee Blues
2. You See A Broken Heart
3. In The Midnight Hour
The San Francisco State Acid Test
Whatever It Is Festival
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Stereo Control Room Master (rec. 4:00AM - 6:00AM)
October 2, 1966
4. The Head Has Become Fat Rap
5. A Mexican Story: 25 Bennies
6. A Tarnished Galahad
7. Get It Off The Ground Rap >
8. It's Good To Be God Rap >
9. Nirvana Army Rap >
10. The Butcher Is Back
11. Acid Test Graduation Announcement
12. Send Me To The Moon > Closing Rap
Credits on 10/2/66:
Voices: Ken Kesey and Hugh Romney
Guitar: Ken Kesey
Violin: Dale Kesey
Organ: Jerry Garcia
Engineering: Steve Newman, Ken Kesey, Mountain Girl
DISC THREE:
S.F. State U Acid Test (pt. 2)/Graduation Jam
The San Francisco State Acid Test
Whatever It Is Festival
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
October 2, 1966
1. Ken Kesey's dialogue (isolated remix)
Merry Prankster Sound Collage Sequences
October 2, 1966
2. Prankster Music/ Sound Collage #1 (sequence 1)
3. Kesey Rap > Prankster Music/ Sound Collage #2 (sequence 2)
4. Prankster Sound Collage #3 > Prankster Raga (sequence 3)
Prankster Recordings broadcast over the P.A.
End of Whatever It Is Festival
October 2, 1966
5. Closing Jam
6. Prankster Electronics Acid Test
Graduation Jam Winterland
San Francisco, CA
October 31, 1966
7. Jam Session (musicians unknown) from The World Of Acid film soundtrack
DISC FOUR:
Related Recordings Neal Cassidy & The Warlocks
1965
1. Speed Limit
Studio recording/ Prankster production tape circa late 1965
Straight Theater
Haight Street
San Francisco, CA
July 23, 1967
2. Neal Cassidy Raps (backed by The Dead)
Recording released as a flexi-disc in the 1st printing of The Dead Book
Acid Tests Production Reel
3. Jerry Garcia commentary with Acid Test audio
710 Haight Street House
San Francisco, CA
Summer 1967
DISC FIVE:
1. - 3. Jerry Garcia
One-hour interview about music, drugs, politics and social changes circa 1967
Compilation and package by Alan Bershawshn discs by TaW
Note 1: I split the 1h Jerry interview on disc 4 into 3 smaller pieces (a-c).
Note 2: The shn-tracks for audio disc 4 are split between shn-discs 2 and 3!
1965-1967 - The Acid Test Reels
A chronological compilation of the Acid Test recordings listed in
The Grateful Dead Tapers Compendium Volume One.
*********************************************************
ENCODED TO MP3 @ 160 KB/SEC BY dogstolethings@hotmail.com
**********************************************************
DISC ONE:
Fillmore Acid Test/Sound City Acid Test
The Fillmore Acid Test
Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA
January 8, 1966
1. Stage Chaos/More Power Rap
2. King Bee
3. I'm A Hog For You Baby
4. Caution: Do Not Step On Tracks >
5. Death Don't Have No Mercy
6. Star Spangled Banner / closing remarks
The Sound City Acid Test
363 6th Street
San Francisco, CA
January 29, 1966
7. Ken Kesey interviewed by Frank Fey
8. Ken Babbs and harmonica
9. Take Two: Ken Kesey
10. Bull
11. Peggy The Pistol
12. One-way Ticket
13. Bells And Fairies
14. Levitation
15. Trip X
16. The End 7-16
The Acid Test: A Sound City Production
DISC TWO:
Pico Acid Test / S.F. State U Acid Test (pt.1)
The Pico Acid Test
Danish Center
Los Angeles, CA
March 12, 1966
1. Viola Lee Blues
2. You See A Broken Heart
3. In The Midnight Hour
The San Francisco State Acid Test
Whatever It Is Festival
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Stereo Control Room Master (rec. 4:00AM - 6:00AM)
October 2, 1966
4. The Head Has Become Fat Rap
5. A Mexican Story: 25 Bennies
6. A Tarnished Galahad
7. Get It Off The Ground Rap >
8. It's Good To Be God Rap >
9. Nirvana Army Rap >
10. The Butcher Is Back
11. Acid Test Graduation Announcement
12. Send Me To The Moon > Closing Rap
Credits on 10/2/66:
Voices: Ken Kesey and Hugh Romney
Guitar: Ken Kesey
Violin: Dale Kesey
Organ: Jerry Garcia
Engineering: Steve Newman, Ken Kesey, Mountain Girl
DISC THREE:
S.F. State U Acid Test (pt. 2)/Graduation Jam
The San Francisco State Acid Test
Whatever It Is Festival
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
October 2, 1966
1. Ken Kesey's dialogue (isolated remix)
Merry Prankster Sound Collage Sequences
October 2, 1966
2. Prankster Music/ Sound Collage #1 (sequence 1)
3. Kesey Rap > Prankster Music/ Sound Collage #2 (sequence 2)
4. Prankster Sound Collage #3 > Prankster Raga (sequence 3)
Prankster Recordings broadcast over the P.A.
End of Whatever It Is Festival
October 2, 1966
5. Closing Jam
6. Prankster Electronics Acid Test
Graduation Jam Winterland
San Francisco, CA
October 31, 1966
7. Jam Session (musicians unknown) from The World Of Acid film soundtrack
DISC FOUR:
Related Recordings Neal Cassidy & The Warlocks
1965
1. Speed Limit
Studio recording/ Prankster production tape circa late 1965
Straight Theater
Haight Street
San Francisco, CA
July 23, 1967
2. Neal Cassidy Raps (backed by The Dead)
Recording released as a flexi-disc in the 1st printing of The Dead Book
Acid Tests Production Reel
3. Jerry Garcia commentary with Acid Test audio
710 Haight Street House
San Francisco, CA
Summer 1967
DISC FIVE:
1. - 3. Jerry Garcia
One-hour interview about music, drugs, politics and social changes circa 1967
Compilation and package by Alan Bershawshn discs by TaW
Note 1: I split the 1h Jerry interview on disc 4 into 3 smaller pieces (a-c).
Note 2: The shn-tracks for audio disc 4 are split between shn-discs 2 and 3!
Set 2
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