The Grateful Dead - The Best of The Grateful Dead

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1-1	The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion)	2:09
1-2	Cream Puff War	2:28
1-3	Born Cross-Eyed	2:04
1-4	Dark Star (Single Version)	2:41
1-5	St. Stephen	4:26
1-6	China Cat Sunflower	3:40
1-7	Uncle John's Band	4:42
1-8	Easy Wind	4:59
1-9	Casey Jones	4:24
1-10	Truckin' Organ – Howard Wales	5:03
1-11	Box Of Rain Bass – Dave TorbertElectric Guitar – Dave Nelson*	5:17
1-12	Sugar Magnolia	3:17
1-13	Friend Of The Devil Written-By – Dawson*	3:21
1-14	Ripple	4:10
1-15	Eyes Of The World	5:16
1-16	Unbroken Chain Synthesizer – Ned LaginWritten-By – Petersen*	6:45
1-17	Scarlet Begonias	4:19
1-18	The Music Never Stopped	4:35
1-19	Estimated Prophet Lyricon, Saxophone – Tom Scott	5:35
2-1	Terrapin Station	16:10
2-2	Shakedown Street	4:59
2-3	I Need A Miracle	3:36
2-4	Fire On The Mountain	3:46
2-5	Feel Like A Stranger	5:06
2-6	Far From Me	3:39
2-7	Touch Of Grey	5:47
2-8	Hell In A Bucket	5:35
2-9	Throwing Stones	7:18
2-10	Black Muddy River	5:58
2-11	Blow Away	6:09
2-12	Foolish Heart	5:10
2-13	Standing On The Moon	5:20

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Warner Music Group
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Grateful Dead Productions
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rhino Entertainment Company
• Copyright (c) – Rhino Entertainment Company
• Marketed By – Rhino Entertainment Company
• Mastered At – Airshow Mastering, Boulder, CO

Credits

• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Paul Buckmaster (tracks: 1-19, 2-1)
• Bass, Vocals, Guitar, Piano – Phil Lesh
• Co-producer – Dan Healy (tracks: 2-2 to 2-4)
• Conductor [Strings] – Martyn Ford (tracks: 1-19, 2-1)
• Conductor [Vocals] – Robert Howes (tracks: 1-19, 2-1)
• Design, Layout – Lisa Glines
• Drums, Percussion – Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart (tracks: 1-3 to 1-14, 1-18, 1-19, 2-1 to 2-13)
• Executive-Producer – Mark Pinkus
• Guitar, Vocals – Bob Weir
• Harp – Matthew Kelly (tracks: 2-2 to 2-4)
• Keyboards, Piano – Tom Constanten (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6)
• Keyboards, Piano, Vocals – Keith Godchaux (tracks: 1-15 to 1-19, 2-1 to 2-4)
• Keyboards, Vocals – Brent Mydland (tracks: 2-5 to 2-13)
• Lead Guitar, Vocals, Pedal Steel Guitar, Piano – Jerry Garcia
• Liner Notes – Blair Jackson
• Mandolin – David Grisman (tracks: 1-13, 1-14)
• Mastered By – David Glasser
• Organ, Harmonica, Vocals, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Congas, Percussion – Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14)
• Other [Type Treatment] – Jonathan Lane
• Percussion – Jordan Amarantha (tracks: 2-2 to 2-4)
• Photography By [Book Cover/BAck Cover] – Herb Greene
• Photography By [Page 15] – Jim Marshall
• Producer – Betty Cantor, Bob Matthews, Dave Hassinger (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13), Gary Lyons (tracks: 2-5, 2-6), Grateful Dead* (tracks: 1-3 to 1-18), Jerry Garcia (tracks: 2-7 to 2-13), John Cutler (tracks: 2-7 to 2-13), Keith Olsen (tracks: 1-19, 2-1), Lowell George (tracks: 2-2 to 2-4)
• Producer [Associate] – Bob Bralove (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), John Kahn (tracks: 2-2 to 2-4)
• Producer [Compilation] – David Lemieux
• Reissue Producer [Associate] – Doran Tyson, Ivette Ramos
• Reissue Producer [Project Assistance] – Julie Temkin, Kate Dear, Kristal Lautalo, Reggie Collins, Shannon Ward, Stacy Conde, Steve Woolard
• Research [Tape Research] – Michael Wesley Johnson
• Strings – The Martyn Ford Orchestra (tracks: 1-19, 2-1)
• Transferred By [Plangent Processes Wow & Flutter Removal] – Jamie Howarth
• Vocals – Donna Godchaux (tracks: 1-15 to 1-19, 2-1 to 2-4), The English Choral* (tracks: 1-19, 2-1)
• Written-By – Kreutzmann* (tracks: 1-1, 1-4), Weir* (tracks: 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-10, 1-12, 1-18, 1-19, 2-3, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9), Mydland* (tracks: 2-6, 2-8, 2-11), Garcia* (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-4 to 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-13 to 1-15, 1-17, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13), Barlow* (tracks: 1-18, 1-19, 2-3, 2-5, 2-8, 2-9, 2-11), Hart* (tracks: 1-4, 2-1), Lesh* (tracks: 1-1, 1-4, 1-5, 1-10, 1-11, 1-10), Hunter* (tracks: 1-4 to 1-15, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4, 2-7, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13), McKernan* (tracks: 1-1, 1-4)

Notes

Disc 1:
Tracks 1-14 courtesy of Warner Bros Records Inc.; ℗ 1973 Grateful Dead Productions;
Tracks 16-17 ℗ 1974 Grateful Dead Productions;
Track 18 ℗ 1975 Grateful Dead Productions;
Track 19 ℗ 1977 Grateful Dead Productions;

Disc 2:
Track 1 ℗ 1977 Grateful Dead Productions;
Tracks 2-4 ℗ 1978 Grateful Dead Productions;
Tracks 5-6 ℗ 1980 Grateful Dead Productions;
Tracks 7-10 ℗ 1987 Grateful Dead Productions;
Tracks 11-13 ℗ 1989 Grateful Dead Productions;
Courtesy of Grateful Dead Productions

This Compilation ℗ & © 2015 Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group. All Rights Reserved. Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, 3400 W. Olive Ave., Burbank, CA 91505-4614

Sleeve: Printed in EU; Discs: Made in EU

Comes in embossed digipak with 16-page booklet

Sticker:
The Ultimate Gateway to the GRATEFUL DEAD
2CDs of the Band's Most Iconic Recordings
32 Tracks
Over 2.5 Hours of Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 81227 95598 4
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): [W Logo] 56016354/0081227955984-1 21
• Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI LB 46
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 073Y
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): [W Logo] 56016387/0081227955984-2 21
• Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LB 46
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 0779
• Label Code: LC 02982

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
WPCR-17282	The Grateful Dead	The Best of The Grateful Dead ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Rhino Records	WPCR-17282	Japan	2016
R2 547317	The Grateful Dead	The Best of The Grateful Dead ‎(2xHDCD, Comp, RM)	Rhino Records	R2 547317	US	2015
15SC0067	The Grateful Dead	The Best of The Grateful Dead ‎(2xHDCD, Comp, Dig)	Rhino Records	15SC0067	Italy	2015
R1 549112	The Grateful Dead	The Best Of The Grateful Dead 1967-1977 ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Rhino Records	R1 549112	US	2015

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