The Greatful Dead 1st Album PERFECT MONO White Label
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Description
The Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead
Initial release : March 1967
Warner Bros. WS-1689
The first Grateful Dead album.
Tracks
- The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion) (McGannahan Skjellyfetti)
- Beat It On Down The Line (Jesse Fuller)
- Good Morning, Little School Girl (H.G. Demarais)
- Cold Rain And Snow (McGannahan Skjellyfetti)
- Sittin' On Top Of The World (Jacobs/Carter)
- Cream Puff War (Jerry Garcia)
- Morning Dew (Dobson/Rose)
- New, New Minglewood Blues (McGannahan Skjellyfetti)
- Viola Lee Blues (Noah Lewis)
Recorded in roughly three days in January 1967 in Los Angeles. The Dead supposedly selected Dave Hassinger, a Warner Brothers staff producer, because he had worked as engineer on two Rolling Stones records that they liked.
Golden Road was recorded separately at Coast Recorders in San Francisco.
The liner notes describe them as;
San Francisco's Grateful Dead:Bob Weir, Pigpen, Bill The Drummer
Jerry ("Captain Trips") Garcia, and Phil Lesh
Credits
- Producer - Dave Hassinger
- Arranger - The Grateful Dead
- Engineer - Dick Bogert
- Cover design - Mouse Studios
- Collage - Kelly
- Photography - Herb Greene, Gene Anthony
- Recorded mainly at RCA Studio A in Hollywood
PERFECT CONDITION RARE MONO WHITE LABEL
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