Before the Dead

~ Release by Jerry Garcia (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD: May 26, 1961 - Fall 1961
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Santy Anno
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
Santianna (Roud 207) (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 207)
Bob and Jerry2:15
2I Got a Home in That Rock
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
cover recording of:
I Got a Home In-A Dat Rock (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Moses Hogan
Bob and Jerry1:46
3Oh, Mary Don't You Weep
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
Mary Don’t You Weep (pre-civil war spiritual) (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
The Master Book of American Folk Song (number: 1338) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11823)
Bob and Jerry3:31
4All My Trials
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
All My Trials (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Bob and Jerry4:01
5I Was Born Then Thousand Years Ago
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
I Was Born Then Thousand Years Ago (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist:
Harry C. Clyde
composer:
H. C. Verner
Bob and Jerry2:12
6Blow the Candles Out
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
Blow the Candles Out (on 1961-05-26)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 368)
Bob and Jerry2:02
7Rake and a Rambling Boy
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
recording of:
Rake and a Rambling Boy (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Bob and Jerry1:31
8Trouble in Mind
recorded in:
Menlo Park, California, United States (on 1961-05-26)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26) and Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (on 1961-05-26)
cover recording of:
Trouble in Mind (on 1961-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Bob and Jerry3:10
9Brown's Ferry Blues
banjo:
Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
bass and mandolin:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07) and Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07) and Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961-07)
live cover recording of:
Brown’s Ferry Blues (in 1961-07)
writer:
Alton Delmore
Jerry Garcia, Marshall Leicester and Robert Hunter2:31
10Jesse James
banjo:
Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
bass and mandolin:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07) and Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961-07) and Marshall Leicester (in 1961-07)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961-07)
live recording of:
Jesse James (in 1961-07)
publisher:
Billy Gashade (in 1882)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jerry Garcia, Marshall Leicester and Robert Hunter4:13
11Down in the Willow Garden
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961)
live cover recording of:
Down in the Willow Garden (in 1961)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Charlie Monroe
arrangement of:
The Willow Garden
Jerry Garcia1:48
12Long Lonesome Road
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961)
live cover recording of:
Look Down That Lonesome Road (in 1961)
publisher:
Hillgreen Music
Jerry Garcia2:39
13Railroad Bill
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961)
live recording of:
Railroad Bill (in 1961)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Jerry Garcia3:17
14The Wagoner's Lad
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961)
live recording of:
Wagoner’s Lad (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 414)
Jerry Garcia & Unknown Musician3:00
15Katie Cruel
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Boar's Head Coffeehouse, Carlos Book Stall in San Carlos, California, United States (in 1961)
live recording of:
Katie Cruel (in 1961)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jerry Garcia & Unknown Musician3:40
2CD: June 11, 1962 - Fall 1962
3CD: February 23, 1963 - May 4, 1963
4CD: Fall 1963 - Summer 1964