![]() ![]() That year, author, Merry Prankster, and early Dead advocate Ken Kesey‘s brother Chuck Kesey‘s Springfield Creamery was about to go under after a local scandal wherein it was discovered that Chuck was distilling liquor at the same facility where he processed milk for the Springfield Public Schools, per Ken Babbs‘ 2022 memoir Cronies. While 1972 is a celebrated year in Grateful Dead history for the group’s legendary spring European tour, the band’s actions stateside on August 27th were just as historic. Ever wanted to hear just what it was Keith was doing during the “China Cat Sunflower” transitional jam? Well, now you can find out with the Grateful Dead’s Playing In The Band stem mixer. The tool allows musicians to mute one of the instruments and play along with the group, or mute all the other members of the Dead to hear one shine in particular. Related: Courtney Barnett Shares “Before You Gotta Go” Video, Launches Interactive Mixer Users can play the track and control the audio output from Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir‘s respective guitars, Bill Kreutzmann‘s drums, Phil Lesh‘s bass, Keith Godchaux‘s piano, and all of the group’s vocals on the same channel. ![]() Launched on Wednesday, the application features audio of “China Cat Sunflower” > “I Know You Rider”, “Bertha”, “Sugar Magnolia”, and-of course-”Playing In The Band”. Available now on the Grateful Dead website, the interactive mixer allows musicians to play along with selections from the band’s August 27th, 1972 Sunshine Daydream concert in Veneta, OR. Have you ever wanted to jam with the Grateful Dead? Well, now you can thanks to the new Playing In The Band stem mixer.
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