Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings

by Grateful Dead

Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 2005
  • Label: Rhino
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 9:23:45
  • Community rating: 4.39/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Tom Constanten, Bill Kreutzmann, Jeffrey Norman, Phil Lesh, David Lemieux, Bob Weir, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Jerry Garcia, Cameron Sears, Mickey Hart

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Assembling four consecutive nights at the famed San Francisco venue in 1969, this massive set presents the raw source material that yielded the legendary 'Live/Dead' album. The performances capture the Grateful Dead at their peak psychedelic fury, prioritizing massive, intricately woven acid-rock suites like 'Dark Star' and 'The Other One'. It is a definitive cornerstone for understanding the genesis of their exploratory live ethos.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, improvisation, rhythmic, live, jamming

Tracklist

  1. Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl (9:45)
  2. Doin' That Rag (6:33)
  3. That's It For The Other One: Cryptical Envelopment > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment (20:02)
  4. Dupree's Diamond Blues (4:00)
  5. Mountains Of The Moon (6:04)
  6. Dark Star (21:45)
  7. St. Stephen (8:22)
  8. The Eleven (13:08)
  9. Turn On Your Lovelight (17:55)
  10. Cosmic Charlie (6:01)
  11. Morning Dew (11:05)
  12. Good Morning, Little School Girl (11:00)
  13. Doin' That Rag (6:56)
  14. I'm A King Bee (7:31)
  15. Turn On Your Lovelight (19:09)
  16. That's It For The Other One: Cryptical Envelopment > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment (19:03)
  17. Dark Star (19:43)
  18. St. Stephen (7:51)
  19. The Eleven (15:13)
  20. Death Don't Have No Mercy (9:58)
  21. Alligator (3:45)
  22. Drums (4:02)
  23. Jam (15:01)
  24. Caution (Do Not Stop On Tracks) (8:47)
  25. Feedback (5:41)
  26. We Bid You Goodnight (1:11)
  27. That's It For The Other One: Cryptical Envelopment > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment (21:03)
  28. New Potato Caboose (11:42)
  29. Doin' That Rag (6:00)
  30. Cosmic Charlie (5:50)
  31. Dupree's Diamond Blues (4:48)
  32. Mountains Of The Moon (4:52)
  33. Dark Star (23:17)
  34. St. Stephen (8:05)
  35. The Eleven (5:47)
  36. Turn On Your Lovelight (18:57)
  37. Hey Jude (8:12)
  38. Dark Star (21:18)
  39. St. Stephen (7:59)
  40. The Eleven (12:45)
  41. Turn On Your Lovelight (16:27)
  42. Doin' That Rag (7:19)
  43. That's It For The Other One: Cryptical Envelopment > The Other One > Cryptical Envelopment (23:30)
  44. Death Don't Have No Mercy (10:33)
  45. Morning Dew (10:19)
  46. Alligator (4:00)
  47. Drums (6:52)
  48. Jam (25:31)
  49. Caution (Do Not Stop On Tracks) (9:13)
  50. Feedback (7:54)
  51. We Bid You Goodnight (2:01)

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