The Band Live at Roosevelt Stadium 1973 | The Lyon's Den Radio Show

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Show by George Lyons

George Lyons takes listeners on another four-hour musical journey on The Lyon’s Den Radio Show, featuring an extended live performance by The Band at Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City, New Jersey, on August 1, 1973—a show on the same bill as the Grateful Dead, performed on Jerry Garcia’s 31st birthday.Hear music from Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, and Garth Hudson, with performances of “The Weight,” “The Shape I’m In,” “Stage Fright,” “I Shall Be Released,” “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” “Up on Cripple Creek,” and more. George connects the concert to the legendary 1973 Watkins Glen Summer Jam with the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band, and reflects on The Band’s legacy and The Last Waltz.Elsewhere in the episode, explore an eclectic mix spanning progressive rock, reggae, dub, jazz, electronic music, and classic rock, with selections from Yes, Thievery Corporation, Brian Eno, Sheryl Crow, Breakestra, Bob Weir and RatDog, Beastie Boys, Particle, the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, and Bob Dylan.Hosted by George Lyons on listener-supported 91.5 KUNV Las Vegas, The Lyon’s Den celebrates adventurous music, deep cuts, live recordings, and the stories behind the sounds.

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