Phil Lesh Sits In With Anders Osborne In San Francisco

Later this week Phil Lesh kicks off a Phil Lesh & Friends Fall Tour at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY and included in his band is guitarist Anders Osborne. The musicians gave a preview of sorts this past Saturday night at The Fillmore in San Francisco, when Lesh and members of American Jubilee sat in with Osborne and his band.

Osborne welcomed Phil and members of opening act American Jubilee out for takes on Grateful Dead classics “Dark Star,” “Sugaree” and “Scarlet Begonias” during his set at the Fillmore. Anders’s band was augmented by another member of the Phil & Friends unit that will be touring the Northeast soon -multi-instrumentalist Jason Crosby.

YouTuber Ted Silverman has shared video of the raucous “Scarlet” from Saturday night: