| Identifier | 1188016 |
| Created At | Tue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Status | 3 |
| Media Type | CD |
| Media Count | 5 |
| Note | Merry Pransketers/Grateful Dead Acid Test shows (see J-Card Comment for details) |
| J-Card Comment | Merry Pranksters & The Grateful Dead: THE ACID TEST REELS (Discs 1-5) __________________________________________________________ DISC ONE: Fillmore Acid Test/Sound City Acid Test/Watts 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 (LP)* *Tape sourced. Not sourced from vinyl, no surface noise. The Watts Acid Test Youth Opportunities Center, Compton, CA February 12, 1966 17. Who Cares Rap (Pigpen, Weir, etc.) ____________________________________________ 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. Its 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: Voices: Ken Kesey and Hugh Romney Guitar: Ken Kesey Violin: Dale Kesey Organ: Jerry Garcia (also guitar on #5) 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 Ken Kesey’s Isolated Dialogue Recording Merry Prankster Sound Collage Sequences October 2, 1966 2. Prankster Music/Sound Collage (sequence 1) 3. Kesey Rap->Prankster Music/Sound Collage (sequence 2) 4. Prankster Sound Collage->Prankster Raga(sequence 3) Prankster Recordings broadcast over the P.A. End of “Whatever It Is” Festival October 2, 1966 (5:45AM - 6:00AM) 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 4. Jerry Garcia one hour Interview about music, drugs, politics and social changes circa 1967 ______________________________________________ Disc Five: (Expanded Pico) The Pico Acid Test Danish Center, Los Angeles, CA March 12, 1966 1. Viola Lee Blues 2. One Kind Favor 3. I Know You Rider 4. You See A Broken Heart 5. It's A Sin 6. Beat It On Down The Line 7. Heads Up 8. Next Time You See Me 9. (unknown blues) Instrumental 10. Death Don't Have No Mercy 11. Midnight Hour |
| Traded From | Brian Travnicek (db.etree.org/bigburn99) |
| Traded From Email | BigBurn99@aol.com |
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Performance
| Acid Tests 1966-01-08 Multiple, Many, CA | |
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| Set 1 | 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 |
| Set 2 | 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 |
| Set 3 | 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 4. - 6. Jerry Garcia one hour interview about music, drugs, politics and social changes circa 1967 |
| Comment | Grateful Dead & Merry Pranksters
The Acid Test Reels 1965-1967 A chronological compilation of the Acid Test recordings listed in The Grateful Dead Tapers Compendium Volume One. |