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Dave's Picks Volume 29

Grateful Dead · 2019

197 min · 24 tracks · psychedelic rock

A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and lyrical storytelling that embodies the essence of the Grateful Dead's live energy.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with peaks wave-like pacing for exploration vibrant improvisation and storytelling
Context
Released in 2019, 'Dave's Picks Volume 29' is part of a long series dedicated to showcasing live recordings from the Grateful Dead's extensive archive. By this point, the band had been disbanded for over two decades, yet their legacy continues to thrive through archival releases, maintaining their influence in the psychedelic rock genre.
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psychedelic rock

Dave's Picks Volume 29 is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 2019. A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and lyrical storytelling that embodies the essence of the Grateful Dead's live energy. 'Dave's Picks Volume 29' highlights a late-era performance from 1977, showcasing the band's improvisational prowess and deep connection with fans. The album received positive critical acclaim for its sound quality and track selection, contributing to the ongoing appreciation of their live recordings. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dave's Picks Volume 29 sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and lyrical storytelling that embodies the essence of the Grateful Dead's live energy. Rooted in psychedelic rock.

What makes Dave's Picks Volume 29 by Grateful Dead notable?

'Dave's Picks Volume 29' highlights a late-era performance from 1977, showcasing the band's improvisational prowess and deep connection with fans. The album received positive critical acclaim for its sound quality and track selection, contributing to the ongoing appreciation of their live recordings. Released in 2019, 'Dave's Picks Volume 29' is part of a long series dedicated to showcasing live recordings from the Grateful Dead's extensive archive. By this point, the band had been disbanded for over two decades, yet their legacy continues to thrive through archival releases, maintaining their influence in the psychedelic rock genre.

Who is Dave's Picks Volume 29 for?

Dave's Picks Volume 29 works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, wave-like pacing for exploration and vibrant improvisation and storytelling.

How many songs are on Dave's Picks Volume 29?

Dave's Picks Volume 29 has 24 tracks, running approximately 197 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·197:45

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Terrapin Station Standout 12:24
  • 2 New Minglewood Blues 5:26
  • 3 They Love Each Other 7:12
  • 4 Estimated Prophet 7:46
  • 5 Sugaree 11:43
  • 6 Mama Tried 3:04
  • 7 Deal 6:07
  • 8 Playing in the Band > Standout 13:45
  • 9 The Wheel > 5:28
  • 10 Playing in the Band 5:10

Disc 2

  • 1 Samson and Delilah 7:23
  • 2 Tennessee Jed 9:11
  • 3 The Music Never Stopped 6:58
  • 4 Help on the Way > 5:44
  • 5 Slipknot! > 7:31
  • 6 Franklin’s Tower 13:36
  • 7 Promised Land 5:02

Disc 3

  • 1 Eyes of the World > Standout 12:08
  • 2 Dancing in the Street > 9:46
  • 3 Around and Around 7:49
  • 4 U.S. Blues 6:16
  • 5 Morning Dew > 13:57
  • 6 Sugar Magnolia 9:45
  • 7 Johnny B. Goode 4:23

Genre

psychedelic rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

197 min 45 sec