Dave's Picks Volume 19
Grateful Dead · 2016
190 min · 23 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant tapestry of improvisational psychedelia that encapsulates the Grateful Dead's live spirit and musical exploration.
Why this album works
This volume features a particularly noteworthy performance from 1970 at the Fillmore East, showcasing the band's improvisational prowess and deep connection with their audience. The track 'Turn On Your Lovelight' stretches over 38 minutes, highlighting the band's ability to fuse psychedelic rock with spirited jamming, which has influenced countless musicians and bands within the jam band scene.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with improvisation extended tracks for deep listening wave-like pacing with peaks
- Context
- Released in 2016, 'Dave's Picks Volume 19' is part of the ongoing archival series that celebrates the Grateful Dead's extensive live catalog. This series began in 2013 and has allowed fans to experience classic performances from different eras of the band's history. At this point, the band had long been celebrated as a cornerstone of American rock music, solidifying their legacy through these curated selections of concert 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 China Cat Sunflower > 4:33
- 2 I Know You Rider > 6:10
- 3 Black Peter 8:36
- 4 The Yellow Dog Story 3:14
- 5 Hard to Handle 5:40
- 6 Mama Tried 3:09
- 7 Casey Jones 1:26
- 8 Dire Wolf 4:24
- 9 Good Lovin’ Standout 9:59
- 10 That’s It for the Other One 21:57
Disc 2
- 1 Dark Star > 18:44
- 2 St. Stephen > 5:02
- 3 Turn On Your Lovelight Standout 38:08
Disc 3
- 1 Cumberland Blues 5:35
- 2 Cold Rain and Snow 5:36
- 3 Me and My Uncle 3:32
- 4 I’m a King Bee 6:25
- 5 Mason’s Children 6:47
- 6 Black Peter 9:41
- 7 Good Lovin’ Standout 6:27
- 8 Feedback > 1:20
- 9 And We Bid You Goodnight 4:25
- 10 Dancing in the Street 9:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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