Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 cover

Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984

Grateful Dead · 2020

230 min · 27 tracks · psychedelic rock

A sprawling tapestry of improvisation, blending psychedelic rock with heartfelt ballads in a live setting.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic improvisation with peaks extended jams for deep listening afternoon relaxation with friends
Context
By 2020, the Grateful Dead had solidified their legacy with a dedicated fanbase and numerous archival releases. 'Dave's Picks Volume 35' comes years after the band's dissolution in 1995, showcasing a performance from 1984 during their peak touring years. This release is part of a series that highlights significant live recordings from their extensive catalog.
If you like
psychedelic rock

Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 2020. A sprawling tapestry of improvisation, blending psychedelic rock with heartfelt ballads in a live setting. This album is notable for its deep dive into an energetic concert that exemplifies the band's improvisational prowess. The 'Dave's Picks' series has received critical acclaim for bringing attention to lesser-known shows, and this volume continues to enhance the Grateful Dead's cultural significance by introducing new generations to their live experience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 sound like?

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What makes Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 by Grateful Dead notable?

This album is notable for its deep dive into an energetic concert that exemplifies the band's improvisational prowess. The 'Dave's Picks' series has received critical acclaim for bringing attention to lesser-known shows, and this volume continues to enhance the Grateful Dead's cultural significance by introducing new generations to their live experience. By 2020, the Grateful Dead had solidified their legacy with a dedicated fanbase and numerous archival releases. 'Dave's Picks Volume 35' comes years after the band's dissolution in 1995, showcasing a performance from 1984 during their peak touring years. This release is part of a series that highlights significant live recordings from their extensive catalog.

Who is Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 for?

Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 works well if you're into dynamic improvisation with peaks, extended jams for deep listening and afternoon relaxation with friends.

How many songs are on Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984?

Dave's Picks Volume 35: Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA · 4/20/1984 has 27 tracks, running approximately 230 minutes.

Tracklist

27 tracks·230:25

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Feel Like a Stranger 10:02
  • 2 Cold Rain and Snow 7:56
  • 3 Beat It On Down the Line 3:55
  • 4 Cumberland Blues 6:26
  • 5 Little Red Rooster 10:03
  • 6 Brown‐Eyed Women 5:28
  • 7 My Brother Esau 6:59
  • 8 It Must Have Been the Roses > 5:51
  • 9 Let It Grow Standout 15:24

Disc 2

  • 1 Scarlet Begonias > Standout 13:49
  • 2 Fire on the Mountain > 14:55
  • 3 Samson and Delilah > 8:11
  • 4 Drums > 11:02
  • 5 Space 3:32
  • 6 The Wheel > 7:16
  • 7 Wharf Rat > 11:25
  • 8 Sugar Magnolia 8:55

Disc 3

  • 1 Space > 7:15
  • 2 I Need a Miracle > 6:29
  • 3 Morning Dew > Standout 10:32
  • 4 Around and Around > 3:41
  • 5 Johnny B. Goode 4:42
  • 6 Keep Your Day Job 4:44
  • 7 China Cat Sunflower > 6:31
  • 8 I Know You Rider 7:09
  • 9 Estimated Prophet > 14:21
  • 10 Terrapin Station 13:38

Release Date

July 31, 2020

Genre

psychedelic rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

230 min 25 sec