Pre Warlocks 8 Disc Compilation
Tapes provided by Pat Lee, Michael Parrish, Joani Walker and Paul Scotton. Tracking, tweaking and disc info by Ihor Slabicky.
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Disc 1 of 8 - pwa ( 25 / 73:57 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
Provided by Pat Lee
College of San Mateo Folk Festival
College of San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
November 10, 1962
Jerry Garcia - guitar
1. tuning (0:14)
2. Little Birdie (3:25)
3. Walking Boss (3:02)
College of San Mateo Folk Festival
College of San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
November 10, 1962
Jerry Garcia and David Nelson
4. intro ("honest Jerry Garcia") (0:16)
5. The Miller's Will (3:25)
6. Deep Elem Blues (4:04)
7. Will The Circle Be Unbroken (4:35)
8. I Truly Understand (4:21)
9. "Cousin Elmer" (3:07)
10. The Raging Sea (3:42)
11. Cannonball Blues (3:19)
12. The Cuckoo (4:20)
13. Man Of Constant Sorrow (Jerry Garcia - a capella) (3:40)
The Hart Valley Drifters
College of San Mateo Folk Festival
College of San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
November 10, 1962
Jerry "Earl Scruggs" Garcia - banjo and guitar
Robert Hunter - bass
David Nelson - guitar
Norman Van Mastricht - guitar and dobro
14. tuning (1:59)
15. intro > Handsome Molly (x) (2:44)
16. tuning (1:48)
17. intro > Handsome Molly (3:08)
18. "Cousin Elmer is back..." (2:35)
19. Pig In A Pen (2:19)
20. Banks Of The Ohio (4:18)
21. "Cousin Elmer" (3:25)
22. Pay My Money Down (3:07)
23. Nine Pound Hammer (2:27)
24. Salty Dog Blues (2:30)
25. "For our final group, Dean Hammer and
his Nails..." > If I Had A Hammer (2:05)
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Disc 2 of 8 - pwba_16_20_16p_17p ( 22 / 58:54 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
The Wildwood Boys
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA
February 22, 1963
Jerry Garcia - banjo
Robert Hunter - guitar
David Nelson - mandolin
Norman Van Mastricht - bass
1. Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms (2:54)
2. Introductions (0:55)
3. Jerry's Breakdown (2:12)
4. Standing In The Need Of Prayer (3:01)
5. Muleskinner Blues (3:41)
6. Saturday Night Shuffle (2:52)
7. "we're back again" > Pike County Breakdown (2:14)
8. The Little Sparrow (4:52)
9. (x) We Shall Not Be Moved (2:46)
The Second Story Men
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA, xx-xx-63
Rod Albin, Peter Albin, Ellen Cavanaugh, Ron McKernan
10. When The World's On Fire (2:55)
11. Hard Luck Woman > Katie Mae (4:48)
12. Jenny Jenkins (3:06)
13. Rocky Mountain Blues (3:49)
14. Billy Grimes, The Rover (2:54)
15. Jubilee (1:56)
Peter Albin and Ron McKernan
(NOTE: tape is too fast?)
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA, xx-xx-64
16. (x) John Henry (2:07)
17. Hoochie Coochie Man (2:17)
Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA, xx-xx-64
18. Jerry Garcia talks... (0:51)
19. I'm Satisfied With my Gal (1:54)
20. The Rub (Ain't It Crazy) (1:53)
Peter Albin and Ron McKernan
(NOTE: pitched down to 90% of tracks 16. and 17.)
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA, xx-xx-64
21. (x) John Henry (2:21)
22. Hoochie Coochie Man (2:34)
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Disc 3 of 8 - pwc ( 15 / 25:43 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
The Black Mountain Boys
March 6, 1964
Jerry Garcia - banjo
Robert Hunter - bass
David Nelson - mandolin
Eric Thompson - guitar
1. (x) Monroe's Hornpipe (1:42)
2. Katie Kline (2:07)
3. Intros (0:45)
4. Homestead On The Farm (2:30)
5. talking about "Barefoot Nellie" (1:02)
6. Barefoot Nellie (2:33)
7. song intro (0:52)
8. She's More To Be Pitied (2:19)
9. song intro (1:09)
10. Noah's Blues (2:09)
11. Somebody Touched Me (2:31)
12. talk (0:34)
13. Who'll Sing For Me? (2:05)
14. Darling Aller Lee (2:07)
15. Outro (John Hardy (?)) and break (1:17)
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Disc 4 of 8 - pwda ( 35 / 75:27 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
Sleepy Hollow Hog Stompers
The 'new' Boar's Head Coffeehouse
Jewish Community Center, San Carlos, CA
June 11, 1962
Jerry Garcia - guitar and banjo
Marshall Leicester - banjo and guitar
Dick Arnold - fiddle
1. (x) Run Mountain (3:13)
2. talk (0:21)
3. Billy Grimes, The Rover (2:50)
4. looking for a capo talk (0:49)
5. Cannonball Blues (2:48)
6. fiddle player talk (1:02)
7. Devilish Mary (3:12)
8. intros (0:35)
9. Buck Dancer's Choice (1:49)
10. Little Birdie (3:15)
11. "...tough luck, we're back..." (0:41)
12. Sally Gooding (1:27)
13. talk (0:36)
14. Hold The Woodpile Down (3:28)
15. end of set talk (0:20)
16. tuning (0:21)
17. Crow Black Chicken (2:34)
18. talk (0:15)
19. tuning > The Johnson Boys (4:03)
20. talk (0:33)
21. Shady Grove (2:25)
22. talk and tuning (2:33)
23. Uncle Joe (2:12)
24. tuning (and gap) (1:19)
25. Sweet Sunny South (3:10)
26. All Go Hungry Hash House (3:54)
27. Man Of Constant Sorrow (2:22)
28. Yonder He Goes (Rabbit Chase) (3:00)
29. Three Men Went A-Hunting (2:06)
The 'new' Boar's Head Coffeehouse
Jewish Community Center, San Carlos, CA
possibly June 11, 1962
Jerry Garcia, Ron McKernan, and Mike Sector
30. Blues Jam (2:23)
31. Careless Love > In The Pines (4:02)
32. Going To Chicago (3:07)
33. Mike Sector introduces himself (0:21)
34. Jerry Garcia introduces Ron > 99 Years (5:14)
35. Blue Goose (possibly just Mike Sector) (3:02)
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Disc 5 of 8
All selections are from a KFOG re-broadcast
Provided by Michael Parrish
Jerry Garcia and Sarah Ruppenthal Garcia
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA
May 4, 1963
Jerry Garcia - vocals, guitar, banjo, fiddle, and mandolin; Sarah
Ruppenthal Garcia [Garcia's first wife] - vocals and guitar
1. KFOG deejay > (x) Deep Elem Blues (3:03)
2. Will The Weaver (2:41)
3. I Truly Understand (3:16)
4. All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (3:12)
5. Long Black Veil (4:40)
6. JG and SR got married the previous week on April 25, 1963 >
The Man Who Wrote 'Home Sweet Home' Never Was A Married Man (3:26)
7. Keno The Rent Man (2:19)
8. Some Foggy Mountain Top >
"Wow!" KFOG deejay (2:52)
The Wildwood Boys
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA
February 22, 1963
Jerry Garcia - banjo
Robert Hunter - guitar
David Nelson - mandolin
Norman Van Mastricht - bass
9. Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms (2:52)
10. Intro by Hunter (0:58)
11. Jerry's Breakdown (2:10)
12. Standing In The Need Of Prayer (3:03)
13. Muleskinner Blues (3:39)
14. Saturday Night Shuffle (a Merl Travis tune)(2:44)
15. Pike County Breakdown (2:00)
16. intro > The Little Sparrow (x) (2:51)
17. (x) intro (0:41)
18. The Little Sparrow (3:52)
19. We Shall Not Be Moved (2:25)
20. KFOG deejay and Richard Rafel (0:32)
The Second Story Men
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA, xx-xx-63
Rod Albin, Peter Albin, Ellen Cavanaugh, and Ron McKernan,
21. Hard Luck Woman > Katie Mae (4:43)
22. Rocky Mountain Blues (3:45)
23. "Oh, boy..." KFOG deejay (0:04)
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Disc 6 of 8 - pwfa ( 8 / 30:46 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
NOTE: tape may or may not have had Dolby ON
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
Jerry Garcia and Sarah Ruppenthal Garcia
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA
May 4, 1963
Jerry Garcia - vocals, guitar, banjo, fiddle, and mandolin; Sarah
Ruppenthal Garcia [Garcia's first wife] - vocals and guitar
1. (x) Deep Elem Blues (3:46)
2. Will The Weaver (3:35)
3. I Truly Understand (3:51)
4. All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (3:35)
5. Long Black Veil (4:43)
6. The Man Who Wrote 'Home Sweet Home' Never Was A Married Man (3:51)
7. Keno The Rent Man (3:44)
8. Some Foggy Mountain Top (3:59)
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Disc 7 of 8 - pwg ( 8 / 30:36 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
NOTE: tape may or may not have had Dolby ON
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
Jerry Garcia and Sarah Ruppenthal Garcia
The Tangent, Palo Alto, CA
May 4, 1963
Jerry Garcia - vocals, guitar, banjo, fiddle, and mandolin; Sarah
Ruppenthal Garcia [Garcia's first wife] - vocals and guitar
1. (x) Deep Elem Blues (3:16)
2. Will The Weaver (3:36)
3. I Truly Understand (3:51)
4. All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (3:34)
5. Long Black Veil (4:42)
6. The Man Who Wrote 'Home Sweet Home' Never Was A Married Man (3:50)
7. Keno The Rent Man (3:46)
8. Some Foggy Mountain Top (3:59)
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Disc 8 of 8 - pwh ( 21 / 53:08 )
PA mixer > reel > cassette > cassette > CDR
Provided by Joani Walker, via Paul Scotton
(NOTE: the date for either of these is not certain; different sources
switch the dates for these two)
Burlingame, CA
January xx, 1962
Jerry Garcia and others (possibly Robert Hunter?)
1. Bolshevik In Hell (0:46)
2. talk about the bomb (0:15)
3. Rose Connelly (1:49)
4. Long Lonesome Road (2:45)
5. Railroad Bill (3:37)
6. The Wagoner's Lad (2:01)
7. Fortune (3:45)
8. Pay Me My Money Down (2:12)
9. Greenback Dollar (2:20)
10. Instrumental (1:10)
11. I'm A Good Old Rebel (1:49)
12. (x) Wealthy Old Maid (2:31)
Carlos Bookstall's loft called 'Boar's Head'
San Carlos, CA
July xx, 1961
Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter, and Marshall Leicester
13. (x) talk, tuning, Banjo Instrumental (2:35)
14. 'last night a banjo string broke' > Poor Ellen Smith (4:00)
15. Wildwood Flower (3:15)
16. (x) Brown's Ferry Blues (2:19)
17. Jesse James (4:44)
18. talk (2:20)
19. No One Will Stand By Me (2:55)
20. All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (3:13)
21. Darling Corey (2:45)