The Golden Road (1965–1973)

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

Tracklist

1HDCD: Birth of the Dead: The Studio Sides
2HDCD: Birth of the Dead: The Live Sides
3HDCD: The Grateful Dead
4HDCD: Anthem of the Sun
5HDCD: Aoxomoxoa
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1St. Stephen
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer and producer:
Alembic (Instrument makers & sound consultants), Betty Cantor‐Jackson, Grateful Dead and Bob Matthews
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
St. Stephen (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) and Phil Lesh
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
44:28
2Dupree’s Diamond Blues
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Dupree’s Diamond Blues (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
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.
43:34
3Rosemary
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Alembic (Instrument makers & sound consultants), Betty Cantor‐Jackson and Grateful Dead
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Alembic (Instrument makers & sound consultants), Betty Cantor‐Jackson, Grateful Dead and Bob Matthews
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Rosemary (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
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.
32:00
4Doin’ That Rag
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Doin’ That Rag (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
writer:
Phil Lesh
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
44:44
5Mountains of the Moon
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
Mountains of the Moon (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
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.
34:05
6China Cat Sunflower
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
China Cat Sunflower (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
written in:
Mexico
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.
43:42
7What’s Become of the Baby
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
engineer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
remixed at:
Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1971-09)
recording of:
What’s Become of the Baby (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
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.
28:13
8Cosmic Charlie
additional engineer:
Dan Healy, Owsley and Ron Wickersham
executive engineer:
Bob Matthews
producer:
Grateful Dead
arranger:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States and Pacific High Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
recording of:
Cosmic Charlie (from 1968-09 until 1969-03)
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.
5:44
9Clementine Jam
arranger:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead), Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead), Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 2001)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States (on 1968-08-13)
10:51
10Nobody’s Spoonful Jam
arranger:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead), Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead), Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 2001)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States (on 1968-08-13)
10:10
11The Eleven Jam
arranger:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead), Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead), Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 2001)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, California, United States (on 1968-08-13)
15:05
12Cosmic Charlie (live)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 2001)
recorded at:
Avalon Ballroom (San Francisco, CA) in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1969-01-25)
live recording of:
Cosmic Charlie (on 1969-01-25)
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.
6:48
6HDCD: Live/Dead
7HDCD: Workingman’s Dead
8HDCD: American Beauty
9HDCD: Grateful Dead
10HDCD: Europe ’72
11HDCD: Europe ’72
12HDCD: History of the Grateful Dead, Vol. 1: Bear’s Choice

Credits

Release

art direction:Greg Allen (LA-based graphic designer and photographer)
Hugh Brown (US art director and photographer)
Rachel Gutek
Ed Thrasher (US art director & photographer)
photography:Gene Anthony
Bob Seidemann (Photographer, Graphic Arts)
George Conger
Herb Greene (U.S. Photographer and art director)
Jim Marshall (photographer)
Rosie McGee
Tom Weir
additional mixer:Jeffrey Norman
mixer:Betty Cantor‐Jackson
Grateful Dead
Bob Matthews
associate producer:Michael Wesley Johnson
executive producer:Peter McQuaid
producer:James Austin (US producer, associated with Rhino Records)
David Lemieux
mastering:Joe Gastwirt
12 string guitar:Bob Weir
acoustic guitar:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
Bob Weir
additional instruments:Pete Grant (Steel guitar, dobro and banjo player)
Marmaduke (John Dawson) (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician)
bell, chimes, crotales, drums (drum set), finger cymbals and gong:Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead)
Bill Kreutzmann
celesta, claves, harmonica and organ:Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
electric bass guitar, güiro, harpsichord, timpani and trumpet:Phil Lesh
electric guitar:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Bob Weir
guitar and kazoo:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Phil Lesh
Bob Weir
keyboard:Tom Constanten
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
pedal steel guitar and vibraslap:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
percussion:Bill Kreutzmann
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
piano:Tom Constanten
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Phil Lesh
prepared piano:Tom Constanten
Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead)
Bill Kreutzmann
vocals:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
Phil Lesh
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
Bob Weir
illustration:R.D. Thomas
Bill Walker (credited for artwork)
design:Greg Allen (LA-based graphic designer and photographer)
Rachel Gutek
copyrighted (©) by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2001)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 2001)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Grateful Dead Productions
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2001)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 2001)
mixed at:Alembic Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
mastered at:Apostolic Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
Columbus Recorders in San Francisco, California, United States
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
Oceanview Digital in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6990198 [info]
ASIN:US: B00005OWEZ [info]