It had been many years, but a couple of weeks back upon (re)hearing the 'jam' section, i.e. the latter 3/4, of the Dead's 1971 live interpretation of Otis Redding's infallible R&B staple "Hard To Handle", my reaction was something akin to 'fucckkkk' or 'holy shit!' Eloquent? No, but emotion rarely is in my experience. And that's music for you.
Anyway, speaking of the Dead, I just partnered with Rhino Records -- in short I . . .
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