History of the Grateful Dead, Vol. 1 (Bear's Choice) - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Mar 25, 2003
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Released: Mar 25, 2003
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This 1973 release was the very last collection that the Grateful Dead authorized during their tenure with Warner Bros. in the late '60s and early '70s. However, this live disc was a sort of...
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Birth of the Dead
Released: Mar 25, 2003
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Released: Mar 25, 2003
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Before the Grateful Dead were signed by Warner Brothers, they woodshedded their style, playing live in a variety of capacities (such as their work as the unofficial house band at the various Acid...
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Grateful Dead - 1967 - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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The Grateful Dead's eponymously titled debut long-player was issued in March of 1967. This gave rise to one immediate impediment -- the difficulty in attempting to encapsulate/re-create the Dead's...
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Anthem of the Sun - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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As the second long-player by the Grateful Dead, Anthem of the Sun (1968) pushed the limits of both the music as well as the medium. General dissatisfaction with their self-titled debut necessitated...
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Aoxomoxoa - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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The Grateful Dead's third studio effort was also the first that the band did without any Warner Bros. staff producers or engineers hampering their creative lifestyle and subsequent processes. As...
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Live/Dead - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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The Grateful Dead's fourth title was likewise their first extended concert recording. Spread over two LPs, Live/Dead (1969) finally was able to relay the intrinsic sonic magnificence of a Dead show...
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Workingman's Dead - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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The Grateful Dead were already established as paragons of the free-form, improvisational San Francisco psychedelic sound when they abruptly shifted gears for the acoustic Workingman's Dead, a...
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American Beauty - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 25, 2003
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Released: Feb 25, 2003
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A companion piece to the luminous Workingman's Dead, American Beauty is an even stronger document of the Grateful Dead's return to their musical roots. Sporting a more full-bodied and intricate...
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Go to Nassau
Released: Oct 22, 2002
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Released: Oct 22, 2002
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Although there have been no shortage of Grateful Dead archival releases in the wake of the band's dissolution, Go to Nassau (2002) is the first set to be comprised of shows from 1980. The electric...
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View From the Vault, Vol. 3
Released: Oct 8, 2002
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Released: Oct 8, 2002
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The third installment in the Grateful Dead's View From the Vault series of archival audio/video releases is once again available in the DVD and VHS home-video formats. The main performance consists...
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