Cornell 5/8/77

by Grateful Dead

Cornell 5/8/77 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 May 2017
  • Label: Rhino
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:42:00
  • Community rating: 4.09/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: John Perry Barlow, Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia, Lonnie Carter, Steve Schuster, Jesse Fuller, Mickey Hart, Walter Jacobs, Tim Rose, Noah Lewis, Donna Godchaux, tape, McGanahan Skjellyfetti, Bonnie Dobson, Robert Hunter, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Tom Constanten, Keith Godchaux

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Long circulated as the Holy Grail of Grateful Dead bootlegs before its official release, this Barton Hall concert is frequently cited as the pinnacle of their live career. The band seamlessly weaves intricate, fluid funk-rock grooves into towering improvisational suites, most notably during a transcendent rendering of 'Morning Dew'.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, rhythmic, jam, live, sprawling

Tracklist

  1. New Minglewood Blues - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (5:34)
  2. Loser - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (7:58)
  3. El Paso - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (4:50)
  4. They Love Each Other - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 5/8/77 (7:29)
  5. Jack Straw - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (6:29)
  6. Deal - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (6:10)
  7. Lazy Lightning - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (3:25)
  8. Supplication - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (4:47)
  9. Brown-Eyed Women - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (5:48)
  10. Mama Tried - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (3:11)
  11. Row Jimmy - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (11:14)
  12. Dancing in the Street - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (16:31)
  13. Scarlet Begonias - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (11:15)
  14. Fire on the Mountain - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (15:40)
  15. Estimated Prophet - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (8:48)
  16. St. Stephen - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (5:02)
  17. Not Fade Away - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (16:20)
  18. St. Stephen - II; Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (1:54)
  19. Morning Dew - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (14:17)
  20. One More Saturday Night - Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 5/8/77 (5:10)

Credits

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