A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead and the Making of Modern America
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| This Edition Published | 2003 |
| Imprint | Corgi Books |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers, Random House Group Limited |
| Printed and Bound by | Cox & Wyman Ltd |
| First Published by | Bantam Press |
| Typeset by | Falcon Oast Graphic Art Ltd |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London, UK |
| This Edition Published | 2003 |
| Pages / Font | 907 pages / 11/13.5pt Adobe Caslon |
| ISBN 10 | 0552770949 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780552770941 |
| Printer's Key | 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 |
| Chapters | Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Power. The Stage as Alembic (mid-1980s)
2. Children of the American Decades (1940—1960)
3. Roots (1961—2/62)
4. A Fine High Lonesome Madness (3/62—12/63)
5. Interlude: A Meeting of Minds (Company Meetings, 1984)
6. Something New (12/31/63—10/64)
7. The Warlocks (11/64—6/65)
8. A Very Loud Bar Band (6/10/65—11/12/65)
9. Interlude: Albert Hofmann's Discovery (the Psychedelic World)
10. The Bus Came By (11/13/65—2/5/66)
11. Hollywood and Home Again (2/6/66—5/1/66)
12. Psychedelic Indians (5/1/66—9/29/66)
13. The Hippest City Hall Ever (9/30/66—10/31/66)
14. The San Francisco Scene (11/1/66—1/29/67)
15. Before the Fall (1/30/67–5/31/67)
16. The Prodigals (6/1/67—9/15/67)
17. Interlude: The Crew
18. Dark Anthem (9/16/67—12/31/67)
19. Interlude: Purifying the Elements (Setting the Stage)
20. Independence and Its Price (1/1/68—6/30/68)
21. Interlude: The Promoters
22. Forward into the Fog (7/68—2/15/69)
23. Interlude: The Circus is in Town (the First Set Begins)
24. No Turn Left Unstoned (2/19/69—6/20/69)
25. Interlude: "When the Music Plays the Band" (the Dead Talk About Playing Music)
26. If My Words Were Gold (6/20/69—8/15/69)
27. Interlude: "Eastbound and Down" (End of Set One)
28. Bethel to Sears Point (8/16/69—12/4/69)
29. Trouble All Around (12/5/69—3/70)
30. Interlude/Intermission: "Waits Backstage While I Sing to You" (1980s)
31. Might as Well Work (3/70—7/70)
32. An American Beauty (8/4/70—12/31/70)
33. Interlude/Intermission II: Uncle John's Children
34. Dreams and All (1/71—7/71)
35. Dealing Solo Aces and the New Guy (7/71—3/72)
36. Interlude: The Home Front: Money and Management (1980s and Beyond)
37. Bozos Abroad (3/72—12/72)
38. Megadead (1973)
39. Interlude: Into the Zone (Second Set Begins)
40. The Wall (1/74—10/20/74)
41. The Hiatus (10/21/74—6/76)
42. The Monster Revives (6/76—8/78)
43. Dark Moon over Gizeh (9/78)
44. Interlude: The Rhythm Devils (Drum Break)
45. Shakedown (10/78—10/80)
46. Interlude: Beyond the Zone (End of Second Set)
47. After Heaven (11/80—7/86)
48. A Suitable Touch of Grey (8/86—12/89)
49. Interlude: "Noble but Lame" (the Grateful Dead on the G.D.)
50. A Deadicated Life (1/90-9/92)
51. Interlude: "Can't Stop for Nothin'" (Encore/New Year's Eve)
52. Interlude: Packed and Gone (Load-Out)
53. "I Guess It Doesn't Matter, Anyway" (10/92—4/96)
54. Finale: Metaphysics and Other Humorous Subjects
Notes
Bibliography
Interviews
Index
Permissions Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Power. The Stage as Alembic (mid-1980s)
2. Children of the American Decades (1940—1960)
3. Roots (1961—2/62)
4. A Fine High Lonesome Madness (3/62—12/63)
5. Interlude: A Meeting of Minds (Company Meetings, 1984)
6. Something New (12/31/63—10/64)
7. The Warlocks (11/64—6/65)
8. A Very Loud Bar Band (6/10/65—11/12/65)
9. Interlude: Albert Hofmann's Discovery (the Psychedelic World)
10. The Bus Came By (11/13/65—2/5/66)
11. Hollywood and Home Again (2/6/66—5/1/66)
12. Psychedelic Indians (5/1/66—9/29/66)
13. The Hippest City Hall Ever (9/30/66—10/31/66)
14. The San Francisco Scene (11/1/66—1/29/67)
15. Before the Fall (1/30/67–5/31/67)
16. The Prodigals (6/1/67—9/15/67)
17. Interlude: The Crew
18. Dark Anthem (9/16/67—12/31/67)
19. Interlude: Purifying the Elements (Setting the Stage)
20. Independence and Its Price (1/1/68—6/30/68)
21. Interlude: The Promoters
22. Forward into the Fog (7/68—2/15/69)
23. Interlude: The Circus is in Town (the First Set Begins)
24. No Turn Left Unstoned (2/19/69—6/20/69)
25. Interlude: "When the Music Plays the Band" (the Dead Talk About Playing Music)
26. If My Words Were Gold (6/20/69—8/15/69)
27. Interlude: "Eastbound and Down" (End of Set One)
28. Bethel to Sears Point (8/16/69—12/4/69)
29. Trouble All Around (12/5/69—3/70)
30. Interlude/Intermission: "Waits Backstage While I Sing to You" (1980s)
31. Might as Well Work (3/70—7/70)
32. An American Beauty (8/4/70—12/31/70)
33. Interlude/Intermission II: Uncle John's Children
34. Dreams and All (1/71—7/71)
35. Dealing Solo Aces and the New Guy (7/71—3/72)
36. Interlude: The Home Front: Money and Management (1980s and Beyond)
37. Bozos Abroad (3/72—12/72)
38. Megadead (1973)
39. Interlude: Into the Zone (Second Set Begins)
40. The Wall (1/74—10/20/74)
41. The Hiatus (10/21/74—6/76)
42. The Monster Revives (6/76—8/78)
43. Dark Moon over Gizeh (9/78)
44. Interlude: The Rhythm Devils (Drum Break)
45. Shakedown (10/78—10/80)
46. Interlude: Beyond the Zone (End of Second Set)
47. After Heaven (11/80—7/86)
48. A Suitable Touch of Grey (8/86—12/89)
49. Interlude: "Noble but Lame" (the Grateful Dead on the G.D.)
50. A Deadicated Life (1/90-9/92)
51. Interlude: "Can't Stop for Nothin'" (Encore/New Year's Eve)
52. Interlude: Packed and Gone (Load-Out)
53. "I Guess It Doesn't Matter, Anyway" (10/92—4/96)
54. Finale: Metaphysics and Other Humorous Subjects
Notes
Bibliography
Interviews
Index
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