Dave's Picks Volume 14
Grateful Dead · 2015
192 min · 25 tracks · psychedelic rock
A sprawling collection of live performances showcasing the Grateful Dead's improvisational brilliance and eclectic musicality.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its inclusion of previously unreleased live performances from 1971, capturing the band's raw energy and spontaneity. 'Dave's Picks Volume 14' received positive critical reception and contributed to the ongoing revival of interest in the Grateful Dead's music, especially among younger audiences discovering their legacy through archival releases.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration with peaks for long road trips improvisational brilliance on display
- Context
- By the time 'Dave's Picks Volume 14' was released in 2015, the Grateful Dead had long established themselves as a cornerstone of American rock music, known for their extensive live catalog. This release is part of a series aimed at celebrating their legendary live performances, highlighting shows from throughout their career, while also catering to a devoted fanbase seeking rare recordings.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cher· Neil Young· Bruce Springsteen· Bob Dylan· Cyndi Lauper· Bon Jovi· Elvis Presley· Prince
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Greatest Story Ever Told 5:51
- 2 Cold Rain and Snow 6:27
- 3 Chinatown Shuffle 3:19
- 4 Black‐Throated Wind 6:24
- 5 You Win Again 4:50
- 6 Mr. Charlie 4:12
- 7 Jack Straw 4:57
- 8 Loser 6:54
- 9 Looks Like Rain 7:58
- 10 Big Railroad Blues 4:36
- 11 Big Boss Man 5:10
- 12 Playing in the Band Standout 12:16
- 13 El Paso 4:19
Disc 2
- 1 Good Lovin’ 17:15
- 2 Truckin’ > Standout 18:19
- 3 Drums > 3:49
- 4 The Other One > 23:35
- 5 Me and My Uncle > 3:12
- 6 The Other One > 5:29
Disc 3
- 1 Wharf Rat 11:08
- 2 Sugar Magnolia Standout 7:40
- 3 The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion) 8:23
- 4 Not Fade Away > 5:31
- 5 Goin’ Down the Road Feeling Bad > 8:00
- 6 Not Fade Away 2:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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