Beyond Description (1973–1989)

~ Release by Grateful Dead (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1HDCD: Wake of the Flood
2HDCD: From the Mars Hotel
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1U.S. Blues
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
U.S. Blues (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1973)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1973)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
revision of:
Wave That Flag
4.54:42
2China Doll
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
China Doll (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4.54:11
3Unbroken Chain
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
synthesizer:
Ned Lagin
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Unbroken Chain (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Peterson (lyricist for Grateful Dead/Phil Lesh)
composer:
Phil Lesh
4.56:47
4Loose Lucy
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Loose Lucy (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4.53:22
5Scarlet Begonias
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 1974)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Scarlet Begonias (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
4.54:19
6Pride of Cucamonga
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
pedal steel guitar:
John McFee (singer, songwriter, guitarist for The Doobie Brothers)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Pride of Cucamonga (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Peterson (lyricist for Grateful Dead/Phil Lesh)
composer:
Phil Lesh
44:18
7Money Money
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Money Money (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
John Perry Barlow
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4.54:23
8Ship of Fools
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
recording of:
Ship of Fools (from 1974-03-30 until 1974-04-19)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4.355:28
9Loose Lucy (studio outtake)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1973-08-07)
recording of:
Loose Lucy (on 1973-08-07)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
54:41
10Scarlet Begonias (live)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1974-10-16)
live recording of:
Scarlet Begonias (on 1974-10-16)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
59:09
11Money Money (live)
recorded at:
PNE Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (on 1974-05-17)
live recording of:
Money Money (on 1974-05-17)
lyricist:
John Perry Barlow
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
54:20
12Wave That Flag (live)
recorded at:
Springfield Civic Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1973-03-28)
live recording of:
Wave That Flag (on 1973-03-28)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
55:34
13Let It Rock (live)
recorded at:
Jai Alai Fronton in Tampa, Florida, United States (on 1974-06-23)
live cover recording of:
Let It Rock (on 1974-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Isalee Music Publishing Company
53:19
14Pride of Cucamonga (studio acoustic demo)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1973-08-04)
recording of:
Pride of Cucamonga (on 1973-08-04)
lyricist:
Robert Peterson (lyricist for Grateful Dead/Phil Lesh)
composer:
Phil Lesh
54:24
15Unbroken Chain (studio acoustic demo)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1973-08-11)
recording of:
Unbroken Chain (on 1973-08-11)
lyricist:
Robert Peterson (lyricist for Grateful Dead/Phil Lesh)
composer:
Phil Lesh
56:21
3HDCD: Blues for Allah
4HDCD: Terrapin Station
5HDCD: Shakedown Street
6HDCD: Go to Heaven
7HDCD: Reckoning
8HDCD: Reckoning
9HDCD: Dead Set
10HDCD: Dead Set
11HDCD: In the Dark
12HDCD: Built to Last

Credits

Release

photography:Jay Blakesberg (photographer)
Hugh Brown (US art director and photographer)
Ken Friedman (photographer)
Herb Greene (U.S. Photographer and art director)
Larry Hulst (photographer)
Richard McCaffrey
Susana Millman
Robert Minkin (photographer and designer)
Richard Pechner
Ed Perlstein
Bruce Polonsky
Michael Putland
Bob Seidemann (Photographer, Graphic Arts)
Peter Simon (photographer)
John Werner
liner notes:Tom Anderson (engineer)
Andrew Clarke
Peter Coyote (actor)
David Fricke
David Gans
Blair Jackson
Gary Lambert
David Lemieux
Dennis McNally
Rip Rense
Joel Selvin
Steve Silberman
orchestrator:Paul Buckmaster
additional 12 string guitar:Doug Sahm
additional alto saxophone:Martin Fierro
additional harmonica and additional harp:Matt Kelly (US guitarist, associated with Kingfish, Grateful Dead)
additional percussion:Jordan Amarantha
additional tenor saxophone:Martin Fierro
Frank Morin (US saxophonist)
additional timbales:Benny Velarde
additional trombone:Pat O'Hara (trombonist)
additional trumpet:Bill Atwood (Trumpet Player)
Joe Ellis
additional violin:Vassar Clements
drums (drum set):Bill Kreutzmann
electric bass guitar:Phil Lesh
flute and reeds:Steve Schuster
guitar:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Bob Weir
harpsichord and piano:Brent Mydland
keyboard:Keith Godchaux
pedal steel guitar:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
percussion:Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead)
Bill Kreutzmann
conductor:Martyn Ford (conductor)
Robert Howes (percussionist)
performer:The English Choral
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
additional vocals:Sarah Fulcher
vocals:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Donna Jean Godchaux
Keith Godchaux
Phil Lesh
Brent Mydland
Bob Weir
illustration:Peter Barsotti
Philip Garris
Maude Gilman (graphic design)
Rick Griffin (graphic artist)
Greg Gyuricsko
Dennis Larkins
Antonio Reonegro
Gilbert Shelton
Randy Tuten (designer)
ASIN:US: B0002NUTS8 [info]