Dave's Picks Volume 21

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Dave's Picks Volume 21
Two skeletons, a man and a woman, lying together in the grass and flowers, with the Boston skyline in the background
Live album by Grateful Dead
Released February 1, 2017
Recorded April 2, 1973
Venue Boston Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
Genre Rock
Length 217:06
Label Rhino
Producer Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead chronology
Dave's Picks Volume 20
(2016)
Dave's Picks Volume 21
(2017)
Dave's Picks Volume 22
(2017)

Dave's Picks Volume 21 is a three-CD live album by the rock group the Grateful Dead. It contains the complete concert recorded on April 2, 1973, at Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. It was produced as a limited edition of 16,500 copies, and was released on February 1, 2017.[1][2][3]

Track listing[edit]

Disc 1

First set:
  1. "Promised Land" (Chuck Berry) – 3:38
  2. "Deal" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) – 4:43
  3. "Mexicali Blues" (Bob Weir, John Perry Barlow) – 3:42
  4. "Brown-Eyed Women" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:47
  5. "Beat It On Down the Line" (Jesse Fuller) – 3:37 [a]
  6. "Row Jimmy" (Garcia, Hunter) – 8:25
  7. "Looks Like Rain" (Weir, Barlow) – 7:51
  8. "Wave That Flag" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:49
  9. "Box of Rain" (Phil Lesh, Hunter) – 5:19
  10. "Big River" (Johnny Cash) – 4:37
  11. "China Cat Sunflower" > (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:13
  12. "I Know You Rider" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead) – 5:45
  13. "You Ain't Woman Enough" (Loretta Lynn) – 3:13
  14. "Jack Straw" (Weir, Hunter) – 4:46

Disc 2

  1. "Don't Ease Me In" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead) – 4:06
  2. "Playing in the Band" (Weir, Mickey Hart, Hunter) – 17:31
Second set:
  1. "Ramble On Rose" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:39
  2. "Me and My Uncle" (John Phillips) – 3:23
  3. "Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:12
  4. "Greatest Story Ever Told" (Weir, Hart, Hunter) – 5:25
  5. "Loose Lucy" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:07
  6. "El Paso" (Marty Robbins) – 4:29
  7. "Stella Blue" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:48
  8. "Around and Around" (Berry) – 4:42

Disc 3

  1. "Here Comes Sunshine" > (Garcia, Hunter) – 9:20
  2. "Jam" > (Grateful Dead) – 11:08
  3. "Me and Bobby McGee" > (Kris Kristofferson, Fred Foster)– 6:07
  4. "Weather Report Suite: Prelude" > (Weir) – 3:12
  5. "Eyes of the World" > (Garcia, Hunter) – 15:58
  6. "China Doll" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:12
  7. "Sugar Magnolia" (Weir, Hunter) – 8:59
  8. "Casey Jones" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:26
Encore:
  1. "Johnny B. Goode" > (Berry) – 3:38
  2. "And We Bid You Goodnight" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead) – 2:12

Notes

  1. ^ "Tico-Tico" tuning before "Beat It On Down the Line"

Personnel[edit]

Grateful Dead

Production

  • Produced by Grateful Dead
  • Produced for release by David Lemieux
  • Mastering: Jeffrey Norman
  • Recording: Rex Jackson
  • Art direction, design: Steve Vance
  • Cover art: Dave Van Patten
  • Photos: Patty Norman, Rich "The Fish" Weiner
  • Liner Notes: David Lemieux
  • Executive producer: Mark Pinkus
  • Associate producers: Doran Tyson, Ivette Ramos
  • Tape research: Michael Wesley Johnson

Charts[edit]

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 26

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bernstein, Scott (November 17, 2016). "Grateful Dead Pull from 1973 for Dave's Picks Volume 21". JamBase. Retrieved January 24, 2017. 
  2. ^ Melamed, Dave (November 18, 2016). "Grateful Dead's Boston College 4/2/73 Show to Be Featured on Dave's Picks Vol. 21". Live for Live Music. Retrieved January 24, 2017. 
  3. ^ "Dave's Picks Volume 21: Boston Garden, Boston, MA 4/2/73". dead.net. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2017. 
  4. ^ "Billboard 200 – Top 200 Albums (February 18, 2017)". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2017.