Dave's Picks Volume 28
Grateful Dead · 2018
193 min · 26 tracks · psychedelic rock
An expansive live collection that captures the Grateful Dead's improvisational spirit and communal energy in a vibrant musical tapestry.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in 2020, 'Dave's Picks Volume 28' comes during a period of ongoing appreciation for the Grateful Dead's legacy, celebrating their extensive archive of live performances. This installment showcases a concert from 1977, a pivotal year for the band as they were solidifying their blend of rock and psychedelic influences, further cementing their status as icons of the jam band scene.
- If you like
- psychedelic rock
Dave's Picks Volume 28 is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 2018. An expansive live collection that captures the Grateful Dead's improvisational spirit and communal energy in a vibrant musical tapestry. 'Dave's Picks Volume 28' is notable for its inclusion of a complete show from 1977, highlighting one of the band's most celebrated eras. The series itself has gained immense popularity among fans and collectors, contributing to the broader revival of interest in live recordings and archival releases within the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dave's Picks Volume 28 sound like?
An expansive live collection that captures the Grateful Dead's improvisational spirit and communal energy in a vibrant musical tapestry. Rooted in psychedelic rock.
What makes Dave's Picks Volume 28 by Grateful Dead notable?
'Dave's Picks Volume 28' is notable for its inclusion of a complete show from 1977, highlighting one of the band's most celebrated eras. The series itself has gained immense popularity among fans and collectors, contributing to the broader revival of interest in live recordings and archival releases within the music industry. Released in 2020, 'Dave's Picks Volume 28' comes during a period of ongoing appreciation for the Grateful Dead's legacy, celebrating their extensive archive of live performances. This installment showcases a concert from 1977, a pivotal year for the band as they were solidifying their blend of rock and psychedelic influences, further cementing their status as icons of the jam band scene.
Who is Dave's Picks Volume 28 for?
Dave's Picks Volume 28 works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and gradual builds and payoffs.
How many songs are on Dave's Picks Volume 28?
Dave's Picks Volume 28 has 26 tracks, running approximately 193 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Cold Rain and Snow 7:17
- 2 Big River 6:42
- 3 They Love Each Other 7:37
- 4 Cassidy 4:55
- 5 Tennessee Jed 10:08
- 6 Looks Like Rain 8:34
- 7 Row Jimmy 10:12
- 8 The Music Never Stopped 6:28
- 9 Scarlet Begonias Standout 11:05
- 10 Promised Land 3:59
Disc 2
- 1 Help on the Way > Standout 5:35
- 2 Slipknot! > 8:01
- 3 Franklin’s Tower > 11:09
- 4 Dancing in the Street > 11:46
- 5 Samson and Delilah 6:17
- 6 Ship of Fools 7:41
Disc 3
- 1 Lazy Lightning > 3:01
- 2 Supplication 5:14
- 3 Friend of the Devil Standout 8:53
- 4 Let It Grow > 6:11
- 5 Drums > 2:38
- 6 Let It Grow > 2:31
- 7 Wharf Rat > 11:19
- 8 Around and Around 7:22
- 9 Sugaree 9:09
- 10 High Time 9:16
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
193 min 13 sec
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