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    You Light Up My Life

    MAY 24, 2011 11:23AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: new york city, rape, murder, dominique strauss-khan, elliot spitzer, nicholas brookes, joe brookes, kristen davis, debby boone, 1977, pop, music

    • 2 Ratings
    • 216 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    My Summer of Sam

    APRIL 26, 2011 2:27AM

    By Maurene Brown


    Topics: autobiographical, 1977, new york, son of sam, david berkowitz

    • 3 Ratings
    • 644 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Return of Poly Styrene

    MARCH 31, 2011 9:24PM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: breaking news, female rock and roll musicians, slits, sex pistols, music, punk, x-ray spex, 1977, poly styrene, germ free adolescents, generation indigo, day the world turned dayglo, oh bondage up yours, feminism, music, chillerpop, salon, open salon, opensalon

    • 0 Ratings
    • 228 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekend Flashback: Summer's Here And The Time Is Right

    JULY 24, 2010 2:03PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: weekend flashback, dancing in the streets, so cal, summer, golden gate park, harry reasoner, san francisco, 1967, nj, passaic, capital theatre, 1977, grateful dead

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 814 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Three Wooden Ducks

    JULY 14, 2010 10:51PM

    By Amy A


    Topics: 1977, death, grandmother, nursing home, piano

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1016 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Dead Arisen: The Grateful Variety From 1977-10-29

    APRIL 5, 2010 1:01AM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: university, soundboard, october 29, jesus, jerry garcia, interview, illinois, grateful dead, evans field house, backstage, 1977

    • 0 Ratings
    • 398 Views
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    Backstage With Jerry: The Interview, Portland, Oregon, 1977.

    APRIL 5, 2010 1:00AM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: 1977, backstage, egypt, informal, interview, jerry garcia, oregon, paramount theatre, portland.

    • 0 Ratings
    • 284 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Today's forecast: lake-effect snow

    JANUARY 8, 2010 8:46PM

    By scullywestrex


    Topics: ontario, buffalo, perry's, ice cream, upstate new york, upstate, blizzard, 1977, weather, winter, snow

    • Editor's Pick
    • 48 Ratings
    • 2191 Views
    • 63 Comments
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    Breaking the Devil’s Hold

    OCTOBER 19, 2009 9:22AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: maxwell street market, 1977, 1964, chicago, the streets, dance, trance state, music, family, belief/religion, gospel

    • 5 Ratings
    • 3974 Views
    • 58 Comments
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    Samantha Geimer's 2003 Op Ed On Roman Polanski

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 12:02PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: the pianist, sex, samantha geimer, roman polanski, prison, op ed, not the man, los angeles times, judge the movie, jack nicholson, best director, 1977, 13

    • 2 Ratings
    • 339 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Happy Birthday, Jerry!

    AUGUST 1, 2009 2:43PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: scarlet begonias, passaic, nj, jerry garcia week, jerry, happy birthday, hal blog, fire on the mountain, capital theatre, april 27, 1977

    • 1 Ratings
    • 968 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    New Grateful Dead & Jerry Garcia CDs Abound

    MARCH 22, 2009 2:32PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: 1968, 1977, 1986, acoustic, carousel, deadnet, grateful dead, hartford, jerry garcia band, john kahn, marin, pure jerry, release, road trips, to terrapin

    • 5 Ratings
    • 1225 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Discovering The Grateful Dead. Why Now? Why Then?

    FEBRUARY 25, 2009 7:26PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: may 25, mosque, virginia, workingman's dead, american beauty, blues for allah, spring tour, dead-head, transcendent, jazz, richmond, 1977, jerry garcia, grateful dead

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