grateful dead documentary series

So the question I asked myself is "did I want to watch this with enthusiasm and did I get my entertainment objective?" scorsese is an awesome director and did a great job making this movie.

A film account and presentation of the final concert of Martin Scorsese to Produce Grateful Dead Documentary Series ken burns if you're reading this, us deadheads would be up for a 10 part 20 hour history of the dead. A documentary that explores Bob Weirs life, through the Grateful Dead, Ratdog, and his childhood. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Through music the Dead opened up a divine world of deep ecstasy for the newly psychedelically sensitized and spiritually opened people who often found themselves reborn into a world of higher dimensional/transcendental possibilities - a higher reality was promised - and it was delivered. At the peak of their popularity, they were the highest-grossing concert act in America, but they did it by breaking all the rules.The band is put together and commits itself to constant change.Viewer Discretion Advised - The Grateful Dead sabotage their chances at superstardom, and find success on their own terms.Viewer Discretion Advised - It’s not clear where the fans end and the band begins.Viewer Discretion Advised - Jerry wants the Grateful Dead to have no leader, no rules… and no purpose. It can be just another music act or just another shade of gray or black or white.

Discover similar videos. LST brought back memories of my personal journey with the band. Sat enthralled through all 4+ hours. Original recipe is always going to define the band, but John Mayer and Oteil bring some new feels into these classics. Bittersweet Motel is a documentary about the popular rock band Phish. It will never go away. That you for bring us all on a long strange trip Jerry. If you're not, this might be your bus ticket.A must watch for those interested in learning what it was about, or reliving their personal experience Customers who watched this item also watched.

i'm an old deadhead, been going to shows since the late 60's so i know their history better than most and i've seen just about everything that's out there so it was nice to see the old footage of the boys in their younger years. The band found ways to overcome these roadblocks, much like America, but in the end the band became an entity too big to remain free, and the lack of freedom destroyed the very reason they got into this to start with.Reviewed in the United States on September 21, 2017 And of course that is/was based on the psychedelics people take as this doc tries to make clear in the early going. It's sad. This doc tries to explain the mystical connection to the Dead, because really that is what it is - the initials GD are not an accident, nothing is. Trouble ensues.Viewer Discretion Advised - It’s the 1980s, and the Dead’s fans seek adventure in this “New Lame America" as Garcia calls it.Viewer Discretion Advised - Jerry will put up with the adulation until they “come for me with the cross and nails.”The inspiring, complicated, unlikely tale of the Grateful Dead, a tribe of contrarians who made art out of open-ended chaos, and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of The inspiring, complicated, unlikely tale of the Grateful Dead, a tribe of contrarians who made art out of open-ended chaos, and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Recently remastered footage of the Grateful Dead's blistering concert offering from August 27, 1972.

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