The Grateful Dead — May 4

Deep Elem Blues 1963

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“Tell Peg and Caroline Dye, we gonna have a time
When the fish scent fill the air, there'll be snuff juice everywhere
We gonna pitch a wang dang doodle all night long
All night long, All night long...”
— Wang Dang Doodle by The Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead — May 4

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