# GratefulData - Comprehensive Grateful Dead Dataset Collection This repository contains a comprehensive collection of Grateful Dead related datasets, curated and organized for research, analysis, and AI training purposes. ## Repository Structure ### 📁 raw_data/csv_files/ Original CSV datasets containing: - **data_grateful_dead_metadata_simple.csv** - Basic show metadata and information - **data_jerry_garcia_interviews_with_transcripts.csv** - Jerry Garcia interviews with full transcripts - **data_jerrybase_songs_complete.csv** - Complete song database from JerryBase - **data_jgb_complete_metadata.csv** - Jerry Garcia Band complete metadata - **data_dead_net_ALL_photos_20250718_191600.csv** - Complete photo collection metadata - **data_dead_net_articles_20250718_154041.csv** - Dead.net articles - **data_dead_net_band_members_20250718_154041.csv** - Band member information - **data_dead_net_enhanced_articles_20250718_154629.csv** - Enhanced article content - **data_dead_net_photos_metadata_20250718_175213.csv** - Photo metadata - **deadcast_complete_metadata_*.csv** - Deadcast podcast series data ### 📁 processed_data/jsonl_files/ Processed datasets ready for ML training: - **gratefulgpt_comprehensive_dataset.jsonl** - Main training dataset - **gratefulgpt_train.jsonl** - Training split - **gratefulgpt_test.jsonl** - Test split - **axolotl_gratefulgpt_full.jsonl** - Axolotl-formatted training data - **gratefulgpt-archive_*.jsonl** - Archive.org sourced data ### 📁 cleaned_data/ Cleaned and preprocessed versions of the raw datasets with: - Data validation and quality checks - Consistent formatting - Duplicate removal - Missing value handling ### 📁 metadata/ Dataset analysis and statistics files ## Dataset Statistics - **Total Files**: 34 - **Successfully Processed**: 34 - **Coverage**: Multiple decades of Grateful Dead history - **Sources**: Dead.net, JerryBase, Archive.org, Deadcast, and more ## Usage ### Loading with Datasets Library ```python from datasets import load_dataset # Load the entire dataset dataset = load_dataset("jaysooner/gratefuldata") # Load specific files from huggingface_hub import hf_hub_download # Download a specific CSV file file_path = hf_hub_download( repo_id="jaysooner/gratefuldata", filename="raw_data/csv_files/data_grateful_dead_metadata_simple.csv", repo_type="dataset" ) import pandas as pd df = pd.read_csv(file_path) ``` ### Direct File Access All files are organized in folders and can be accessed directly via the Hugging Face Hub interface or programmatically. ## Data Sources - **Dead.net**: Official Grateful Dead website content - **JerryBase.com**: Comprehensive Jerry Garcia database - **Archive.org**: Digital archive materials - **Deadcast**: Podcast transcripts and metadata - **Community Collections**: Fan-contributed content ## License This dataset is released under CC-BY-4.0 license. Please attribute the original sources when using this data. ## Applications - Music information retrieval research - Natural language processing on music-related text - Historical analysis of the Grateful Dead - AI chatbot training (GratefulGPT) - Recommendation systems - Audio analysis correlation ## Contributing This dataset is part of the ongoing GratefulGPT project. For updates or contributions, please refer to the source repositories. ## Citation If you use this dataset in your research, please cite: ``` @dataset{gratefuldata2025, title={GratefulData: A Comprehensive Grateful Dead Dataset Collection}, author={GratefulGPT Project}, year={2025}, url={https://huggingface.co/datasets/jaysooner/gratefuldata} } ``` --- *"What a long, strange trip it's been..." - Grateful Dead*