50th Anniversary Remaster of the debut album from the band’s own label, Grateful Dead Records. With the recent passing of founding member Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and temporary exit of drummer, Mickey Hart, this 1973 release introduces a fresh lineup that includes newest members Keith and Donna Godchaux on keys and vocals. Features “Eyes Of The World,” “Stella Blue,” and “Mississippi Half-Step.” 50th Anniversary Remaster by David Glasser, with Plangent Processes tape restoration and speed correction. Produced for Release by David Lemieux.
Released: September 2023
Cat: 0603497833849
Label: Grateful Dead Records
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Tracklist
VINYL:
Mississippi Half-Step
Uptown Toodeloo
Let Me Sing Your Blues
Away
Row Jimmy
Stella Blue
Here Comes Sunshine
Eyes Of The World
Weather Report Suite
2 CD:
Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo
Let Me Sing Your Blues Away
Row Jimmy
Stella Blue
Here Comes Sunshine
Eyes Of The World
Weather Report Suite
Eyes Of The World (Demo)
Here Comes Sunshine (Demo)
University Evanston, IL (11/1/73)
Weather Report Suite
Morning Dew
Playing In The Band
Uncle John’s Band
Playing In The Band
Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo