Blues for Allah

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Annotation

Manufactured in Western Germany.

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-25 15:55 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Help on the Way
recorded at:
Wang Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1976-06-10)
live recording of:
Help on the Way (on 1976-06-10)
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.
3:12
2Slipknot
recorded at:
Wang Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1976-06-10)
live recording of:
Slipknot! (on 1976-06-10)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead), Keith Godchaux, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:59
3Franklin’s Tower
recording of:
Franklin’s Tower
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) and Bill Kreutzmann
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4:43
4King Solomon’s Marbles
1:50
5Stronger Than Dirt or Milking the Monkey
3:27
6The Music Never Stopped
assistant engineer:
Rob Taylor (technician)
engineer:
Dan Healy
assistant producer:
Steve Brown (Grateful Dead producer), Betty Cantor‐Jackson, Brett Cohen, Bob Matthews and Ram Rod (Grateful Dead crew member and production assistant)
producer:
Grateful Dead
mixer:
Grateful Dead and Dan Healy
guest saxophone:
Stephen Schuster
recorded at:
Ace's (Bob Weir's Home Studio) 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.
54:34
7Crazy Fingers
recording of:
Crazy Fingers
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.
6:42
8Sage & Spirit3:07
9Blues for Allah
recording of:
Blues for Allah (part I of suite)
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.
part of:
Blues for Allah / Sand Castles & Glass Camels / Unusual Occurrences in the Desert (full suite)
3:21
10Sand Castles & Glass Camels
recording of:
Sand Castles & Glass Camels
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead), Donna Jean Godchaux, Keith Godchaux, Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead), Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir
part of:
Blues for Allah / Sand Castles & Glass Camels / Unusual Occurrences in the Desert (full suite)
5:24
11Unusual Occurences in the Desert
recording of:
Unusual Occurrences in the Desert
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
part of:
Blues for Allah / Sand Castles & Glass Camels / Unusual Occurrences in the Desert (full suite)
3:48