Cracks in the Finish
Posts from September 2012
A blog by Jorma Kaukonen
Gone, But Not Forgotten
Fair winds and following seas sister… fair winds and following seas…………….
L’Shanah Tovah
Just a quick note… celebrating the obvious.
Vanessa and I hosted our Athens Hillel community at a children’s Rosh Hashanna service at the Fur Peace Ranch followed by a pot luck… It was a beautiful evening… Good friends, good message and good food! Carol, Kevin and I played guitars… Carol led the songs, Rabbi Danielle spoke the words and we all broke bread together. The kids then headed out for the great outdoors and ran around like… well, kids. ...
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Fair Winds And Following Seas
I just haven’t had the time to do the writing I have wanted to… until today. I’m sitting around in Athens, Ohio while my Ultra Classic is at Athens Sportcycles for a servicing. How fitting to start with out annual David Weiss 9/11 run which this year coincided with the Pick ‘n’ Putt at the Fur Peace Ranch. I remember that crisp September morning eleven years ago as if it was yesterday.I was in Columbus headed for a doctor’s ...
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Northeast Twofer
Run, run, run… drive, drive, drive…
Ah… good times on the road… This has been a swell little four gig run. I’ve been meaning to write some more extensive stuff and post some pictures, but that will just have to wait until next week. In the meantime, here are our set lists from Phoenixville and Amagansett:
Jorma Kaukonen And Barry Mitterhoff 11, 2012
The Colonial Theater
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Friday, September 14, 2012
1. True Religion
2. Children of Zion
3. Hesitation Blues
4. Living In the Moment
5. I’ll Let You Know Before ...
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A Night At Stage One
Last night, Barry and I played Stage One in Fairfield, Connecticut. A sold out show… good times for all. We had a blast, and the audience was more than great! Here is our set list:
Jorma Kaukonen And Barry Mitterhoff 10, 2012
Stage One
Fairfield, Connecticut
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Set One:
1. What Are They Doing In Heaven Today?
2. Children Of Zion
3. Second Chances
4. Hesitation Blues
5. I See the Light
6. I’ll Let You Know Before I Leave
7. How Long Blues
8. River Of Time
9. Vicksburg Stomp
10. Barbeque King
11. I Know You Rider
Set Two:
1. True Religion
2. Serpent Of Dreams
3. Let ...
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The Bearsville Theater
Just a short set list note… we’re driving our own van on this one so there’s not much time for blogging… Always good to visit Woodstock and Bearsville…
Happy Traum came down and joined us on three songs in the first set. Happy is indeed the man… and it was a great pleasure to share the stage with him.
Here’s our Set List from Last night:
Jorma Kaukonen And Barry Mitterhoff 9, 2012
The Bearsville Theater
Bearsville, New York
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
First Set:
1. What Are ...
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The Universe Is Filled With Love Today
It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Jack Casady’s beloved wife Diana at three AM this morning West Coast Time… Saturday the 8th of September, 2012. She was more than wonderful and the angels are blessed by her company today. We are all sending love and light to Jack in this time of his loss… She was the strongest and most loving person I have ever met… and he not far behind.
Your prayers will ...
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Legend Valley With Dark Star And Two Birthdays
Saturday the 1st of September, we headed up to Columbus… me, my son Zach, Vanessa, daughter Izze, Myron and company and the core of bros and sisters from the Fur Peace Ranch. We were to play at the Dark Star Jubilee in Thornville, Ohio with a host of luminaries not the least of which was our host, The Dark Star Orchestra. By the time we got to Thornville, it had poured and more rain was in the offing. That ...
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