tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post2708317910854429652..comments2024-02-26T21:44:55.094-08:00Comments on Grateful Seconds: 1976-08-02: 240 Seconds Over HartfordGrateful Secondshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16866611234014012885noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-79420151335733434732022-12-20T16:19:55.159-08:002022-12-20T16:19:55.159-08:00My first show. Pretty fun, from what I remember.My first show. Pretty fun, from what I remember.Eliot Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14042814347413059490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-58402662743328934902022-08-03T11:24:57.404-07:002022-08-03T11:24:57.404-07:00We got there early, and Phil Lesh played a solo so...We got there early, and Phil Lesh played a solo sound check in the afternoon. The promoter Jim Koplik and I were reminiscing about the show a few years back. He told me that when the firetrucks arrived, they turned on their hoses to put out the burning fencing. A city councilwoman standing near Jimmy was knocked down and soaked when one of the firemen missed his mark. She got up and said to Jimmy “You’ll never get another permit again for an outdoor show in Hartford.” I guess she eventually cooled off.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-36433439873197734802022-08-03T10:05:35.824-07:002022-08-03T10:05:35.824-07:00We got there early, and Phil Lesh played a solo so...We got there early, and Phil Lesh played a solo sound check in the afternoon. The promoter Jim Koplik and I were reminiscing about the show a few years back. He told me that when the firetrucks arrived, they turned on their hoses to put out the burning fencing. A city councilwoman standing near Jimmy was knocked down and soaked when one of the firemen missed his mark. She got up and said to Jimmy “You’ll never get another permit again for an outdoor show in Hartford.” I guess she eventually cooled off.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01423102388960789845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-61031897423273669672020-03-26T02:35:17.219-07:002020-03-26T02:35:17.219-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.thulannguyenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12739173686013878533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-50068276557241729332015-08-24T12:30:19.631-07:002015-08-24T12:30:19.631-07:00Wish there was a Betty Board, summer 76 rockedWish there was a Betty Board, summer 76 rockedGrateful Secondshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16866611234014012885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7456158327367398151.post-51439074674183151522015-08-22T07:01:36.112-07:002015-08-22T07:01:36.112-07:00Just checked out the show in my collection, wow! B...Just checked out the show in my collection, wow! Besides the burning of the fences, Hells Angels, this is a nice AUD too! Might as Well! Nice authentic jams as you mentioned! Love 76', those Seva bass drum heads were surely hypnotic! Excellent first show! Thanks for the share!<br /> Pig Street!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06706396719182804614noreply@blogger.com