The Best of the Grateful Dead

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

Tracklist

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#TitleLength
1The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion)2:09
2Cream Puff War2:28
3Born Cross-Eyed2:04
4Dark Star (single version)2:41
5St. Stephen4:26
6China Cat Sunflower3:40
7Uncle John’s Band4:42
8Easy Wind4:59
9Casey Jones4:24
10Truckin’5:03
11Box of Rain5:17
12Sugar Magnolia3:17
13Friend of the Devil
producer:
Betty Cantor‐Jackson, Grateful Dead, David Hassinger and Bob Matthews
mandolin:
David Grisman
recording of:
Friend of the Devil
written in:
Kentfield, California, United States (from 1969 until 1970) and Travis County, Texas, United States (from 1969 until 1970)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (from 1969 until 1970)
composer:
John Dawson (from 1969 until 1970) and Jerry Garcia (from 1969 until 1970)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and WC Music Corp.
3:21
14Ripple4:10
15Eyes of the World
engineer:
Tom Anderson and Dan Healy
producer:
Grateful Dead
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 1973)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Sausalito, California, United States (from 1973-08-06 until 1973-08-15)
recording of:
Eyes of the World (from 1973-08-04 until 1973-08-15)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:16
16Unbroken Chain
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
synthesizer:
Ned Lagin
recorded at:
CBS Studios 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
composer:
Phil Lesh
6:45
17Scarlet Begonias
engineer:
Roy Segal
producer:
Grateful Dead
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grateful Dead Productions (in 1974)
recorded at:
CBS Studios 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
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4:19
18The Music Never Stopped
assistant engineer:
Rob Taylor
engineer:
Dan Healy
assistant producer:
Steve Brown, Betty Cantor‐Jackson, Brett Cohen, Bob Matthews and Ram Rod
producer:
Grateful Dead
mixer:
Grateful Dead and Dan Healy
guest saxophone:
Stephen Schuster
recorded at:
Ace’s in Mill Valley, California, United States (from 1975-06-04 until 1975-07-13)
recording of:
The Music Never Stopped (from 1975-06-04 until 1975-07-13)
lyricist:
John Perry Barlow
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
version of:
Hollywood Cantata
4:35
19Estimated Prophet5:35
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