History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice)
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This is a surprisingly restrained run-through of some of the Dead's old concert staples, recorded live at the Filmore East on February 13 and 14, 1970. Originally released in 1973, the album opens with a couple of fairly soulful acoustic numbers--of which "Wake Up Little Susie" (wherein guitar player Bob Weir forgets the lyric halfway through) and Dead original "Black Peter" stand out. Nice to hear some on-stage banter, too. Most Deadheads, though, will prefer the 18-minute, slow-burning blues jam on "Smokestack Lightnin'", which features some fine harmonica playing from original member Ron "Pi
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Manufacturer: Warner Bros / Wea
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075992727426 UPC: 075992727426
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075992727426 UPC: 075992727426
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