King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey

~ Recording by Grateful Dead

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
  • US1975-09-01
Grateful Dead RecordsLA-494
1.3King Solomon's Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin' the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
Grateful Dead RecordsGDCD 4001
3.3King Solomon’s Marbles, Part 1: Stronger Than Dirt, Part 2: Milkin’ the Turkey5:13Grateful DeadBeyond Description (1973–1989)Grateful DeadAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-26
Rhino (reissue label), Grateful Dead RecordsR2 76491
3.3King Solomon’s Marbles, Part 1: Stronger Than Dirt, Part 2: Milkin’ the Turkey5:13Grateful DeadBeyond Description (1973–1989) (pre‐order version with bonus disc)Grateful DeadAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-26
Grateful Dead Records, Rhino (reissue label)
1.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for Allah (reissue, remastered)Grateful DeadAlbum
  • US2006-03-07
Rhino (reissue label)R2 73354
1.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)8122-73354-2
1.3King Solomon's Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin' the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
  • -2013
Grateful Dead Records, Rhino (reissue label)
8.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadComplete Studio Albums CollectionGrateful DeadAlbum + Compilation
Grateful Dead Records, Rhino (reissue label)
1.3King Solomon's Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin' the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
  • US2018-10-23
Rhino (reissue label)R1-516249
3.4King Solomon’s Marbles5:17Grateful DeadGrateful Dead Records CollectionGrateful DeadAlbum + Compilation
Grateful Dead Records, Rhino (reissue label)
2.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for Allah (limited edition)Grateful DeadAlbum
  • US2019-12-19
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2198
1.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for Allah (limited edition)Grateful DeadAlbum
  • US2019-12-19
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2198
1.3King Solomon's Marbles5:16Grateful DeadBlues for Allah (deluxe edition, remastered, 50th anniversary)Grateful DeadAlbum
  • XE2025-09-12
  • US2025-09-12
Rhino (reissue label)603497816200, R2 727497
1.3King Solomon's Marbles5:16Grateful DeadBlues For Allah (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)Grateful DeadAlbum
  • XW2025-09-12
Grateful Dead Productions, Rhino (reissue label)
1.3King Solomon's Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin' the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
Grateful Dead RecordsGDCD4001
1.3King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey5:17Grateful DeadBlues for AllahGrateful DeadAlbum
Grateful Dead RecordsGDCD 4001

Relationships

assistant engineer:Rob Taylor (technician)
engineer:Dan Healy
assistant producer:Steve Brown (Grateful Dead producer)
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
Brett Cohen
Bob Matthews
Ram Rod (Grateful Dead crew member and production assistant)
producer:Grateful Dead
mixer:Grateful Dead
Dan Healy
recorded at:Ace’s (Bob Weir’s home studio) in Mill Valley, California, United States (from 1975-06-04 until 1975-07-13)
has remixes:King Solomon's Marbles (2025 Steven Wilson Remix)
recording of:King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey (from 1975-06-04 until 1975-07-13)

Related works

King Solomon’s Marbles: Part I: Stronger Than Dirt / Part II: Milkin’ the Turkey

composer:Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead)
Bill Kreutzmann
Phil Lesh