Dave's Picks Volume 7
Grateful Dead · 2013
169 min · 20 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant tapestry of improvisational rock where melodies intertwine with extended jams and lyrical storytelling.
Why this album works
'Dave's Picks Volume 7' highlights a celebrated era of the Grateful Dead, capturing the band's improvisational prowess and unique sound. It has received positive critical reception for its high-quality recording and performances, further solidifying the band's legacy in psychedelic rock and the jam band scene. The series itself has become a staple for documenting live music history, influencing how fans engage with archival recordings.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks extended jams for exploration storytelling through lyrical improvisation
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Dave's Picks Volume 7' is part of the ongoing archival release series by Grateful Dead, showcasing live performances from their rich history. This volume focuses on a concert from 1972, a period often regarded as a peak in their creative output. The band had long been revered for their live shows, making this archival release significant for both new fans and longtime followers.
- 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 Promised Land 5:14
- 2 Ramble On Rose 8:07
- 3 Me and My Uncle > 3:10
- 4 Big River 6:21
- 5 Friend of the Devil Standout 9:33
- 6 Cassidy 5:39
- 7 Brown‐Eyed Women 5:57
- 8 Passenger 5:45
- 9 It Must Have Been the Roses 8:06
- 10 The Music Never Stopped 8:51
Disc 2
- 1 Scarlet Begonias > Standout 12:55
- 2 Fire on the Mountain > Standout 11:07
- 3 Good Lovin’ 7:07
Disc 3
- 1 Terrapin Station > 10:50
- 2 Rhythm Devils > 13:53
- 3 Space > 6:41
- 4 Not Fade Away > 11:19
- 5 Black Peter > 11:47
- 6 Around and Around 9:11
- 7 Werewolves of London 7:47
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