Jerry Garcia Hooteroll +2

• Hooteroll +2 is Jerry Garcia’s first non-Grateful Dead album and includes 2 additional live tracks from the Hooteroll tour in 1972: She Once Lived Here and Sweet Cocaine
• Features the track A Trip To What Next from the original LP, released for the first time on CD
• Includes a seven-piece band, implementing organs, sax and trumpet along with the rock standards of guitars, bass and drums
• Displays his mastery of the electric guitar, and Howard Wales’ tricky keyboard work
• Album is reminiscent of the live gigs the duo used to perform at local clubs in the late 1960s where they adopted an “anything goes” and “no expectations” mentality

 

Musicians:

Jerry Garcia (electric guitar)                                                Curly Cook (rhythm guitar)

Howard Wales (organ, piano)                               Bill Vitt & Michael Marinelli (drums)

John Kahn (bass)                                                        Ken Balzall (trumpet)

Martin Fierro (sax/flute)

• Garcia performed with The Grateful Dead for their entire thirty year career (1965-1995)
• Participated in a variety of side projects, including the Jerry Garcia Band, Old and in the Way, the Garcia/Grisman acoustic duo, and Legion of Mary
• Co-founded the New Riders of the Purple Sage with John Dawson and David Nelson
• Released several solo albums and contributed to a number of albums by other artists over the years as a session musician

Tracklisting:

1. Morning in Marin 

2. Da Bird Song 

3. South Side Strut 

4. Up from the Desert

5. A Trip To What Next

6. DC-502 

7. One A.M. Approach 

8. Uncle Martin’s 

9. Evening in Marin 

10. She Once Lived Here

11. Sweet Cocaine