Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, April 18, 1970

~ Release by Grateful Dead (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Note: "Grateful Dead" is listed as main artist on the spine and the stickers and the liner notes inside the gatefold

The front of the sleeve lists "Mickey Hart And The Heartbeats" and "Bobby Ace And His Cards From The Bottom Of The Deck" as artists; the liner notes clarify that these names were aliases used by the Grateful Dead

Annotation last modified on 2014-12-14 10:21 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Me and My Uncle
recording engineer:
Owsley Stanley (on 1970-04-18)
producer:
Grateful Dead and Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Me and My Uncle (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
publisher:
Spirit Two Music
Grateful Dead4:05
C2Mama Tried
recording engineer:
Owsley Stanley (on 1970-04-18)
producer:
Grateful Dead and Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Mama Tried (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Grateful Dead3:23
C3Katie Mae
producer:
Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Katie Mae (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan1:27
D1Ain't It Crazy (The Rub)
producer:
Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Ain’t It Crazy (The Rub) (on 1970-04-18)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan1:59
D2Roberta
recording engineer:
Owsley Stanley (on 1970-04-18)
producer:
Grateful Dead and Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live recording of:
Roberta (on 1970-04-18)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan3:34
D3Bring Me My Shotgun
producer:
Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Bring Me My Shotgun (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan4:28
D4The Mighty Flood
producer:
Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan4:11
D5Black Snake
recording engineer:
Owsley Stanley (on 1970-04-18)
producer:
Grateful Dead and Owsley Stanley
recorded at:
Family Dog in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Black Snake (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan3:13

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
art direction and design:Steve Vance
photography:Stu Levy
liner notes and producer:David Lemieux
associate producer:Doran Tyson
Ryan Wilson (producer)
executive producer:Mark Pinkus
mastering:Jeffrey Norman
guest performer:John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician)
illustration:Scott McDougall
Randy Tuten (designer)
lacquer cut:Chris Bellman (mastering engineer)
manufactured by and marketed by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Grateful Dead Productions (in 2013)
mastered at:Mockingbird Mastering in Petaluma, California, United States
lacquer cut at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5141432 [info]