Dave's Picks Volume 30
Grateful Dead · 2019
305 min · 36 tracks · psychedelic rock
A sprawling tapestry of improvisational jams and lyrical storytelling that captures the essence of live Grateful Dead performances.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sprawling improvisational jam sessions
- dynamic exploration with peaks
- captivating storytelling through music
- for long drives
- engaging for live performance enthusiasts
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise, radio-friendly tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2019, 'Dave's Picks Volume 30' continues the legacy of the Grateful Dead's extensive archival series. At this point, the band had long since disbanded in 1995, but their influence remained strong, with a devoted fanbase celebrating their live recordings through these curated releases.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Phish· The Allman Brothers Band· Jefferson Airplane
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Mason’s Children 6:12
- 2 Casey Jones 4:28
- 3 Black Peter 12:21
- 4 Mama Tried 2:29
- 5 Hard to Handle 5:02
- 6 Cumberland Blues 5:42
- 7 That’s It for the Other One > 18:19
- 8 Cosmic Charlie 7:06
- 9 Uncle John’s Band 7:24
- 10 High Time 7:22
Disc 2
- 1 Dire Wolf 4:43
- 2 Easy Wind 7:49
- 3 China Cat Sunflower > 4:47
- 4 I Know You Rider 4:12
- 5 Good Lovin’ 7:24
- 6 Me and My Uncle 4:33
- 7 Monkey and the Engineer 1:54
- 8 Morning Dew 10:00
- 9 Big Boss Man 4:24
- 10 Dancing in the Street 10:50
- 11 St. Stephen > 6:14
- 12 In the Midnight Hour 9:31
Disc 3
- 1 Dark Star > 32:12
- 2 St. Stephen > 9:16
- 3 The Eleven > 10:28
- 4 Turn On Your Lovelight 22:50
Disc 4
- 1 Cold Rain and Snow 6:07
- 2 Alligator > 4:00
- 3 Drums > 1:59
- 4 Alligator > 12:07
- 5 Feedback 6:37
- 6 Casey Jones 4:59
- 7 Mason's Children 5:38
- 8 That's It for the Other One > 21:57
- 9 Cosmic Charlie 7:46
- 10 Uncle John's Band 6:58
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