Grateful Dead - Fillmore West 1969 [3 CD, 2005/FLAC]


 Fillmore West 1969 is a three-CD album composed of selections from four concerts by the Grateful Dead. These concerts, performed on four consecutive nights from February 27 through March 2, 1969, were the basis for Live/Dead (rock's first 16-track live album, released in November 1969).

Fillmore West 1969 includes highlights of the four nights that did not appear on Live/Dead (with the exception of "Feedback" and the full-length version of "And We Bid You Good Night", which had appeared in truncated form on Live/Dead). 

  •     Tom Constanten - organ
  •     Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
  •     Mickey Hart - drums
  •     Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  •     Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
  •     Ron "Pigpen" McKernan - harmonica, organ, percussion, vocals
  •     Bob Weir - rhythm guitar, vocals







Disc One

  1.     "Morning Dew" (Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose) – 11:05
  2.     "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" (Sonny Boy Williamson) – 11:00
  3.     "Doin' That Rag" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) – 6:56
  4.     "I'm a King Bee" (James Moore, arr. by Grateful Dead) – 7:31
  5.     "Cosmic Charlie" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:02
  6.     "Turn On Your Lovelight" (Joseph Scott, Deadric Malone) – 19:09

Disc Two

  1.     "Dupree's Diamond Blues" (Garcia, Hunter) – 4:48
  2.     "Mountains of the Moon" (Garcia, Hunter) – 4:52
  3.     "Dark Star" > (Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Bob Weir, Hunter) – 19:43
  4.     "St. Stephen" > (Garcia, Lesh, Hunter) – 7:51
  5.     "The Eleven" > (Lesh, Hunter) – 15:13
  6.     "Death Don't Have No Mercy" (Reverend Gary Davis) – 9:48

Disc Three

  1.     "That's It for the Other One" – 23:30
  2.         "Cryptical Envelopment" (Garcia)
  3.         "The Other One" (Weir, Kreutzmann)
  4.         "Cryptical Envelopment" (Garcia)
  5.     "Alligator" > (Lesh, McKernan, Hunter) – 4:00
  6.     "Drums" > (Hart, Kreutzmann) – 6:52
  7.     "Jam" > (Grateful Dead) – 25:31
  8.     "Caution (Do Not Stop on Tracks)" > (Grateful Dead) – 9:13
  9.     "Feedback" > (Grateful Dead) – 7:54
  10.     "And We Bid You Goodnight" (trad., arr. by Grateful Dead) – 2:01


Recording dates

    Disc 1 track 5 recorded February 27, 1969
    Disc 1 tracks 1 – 4 and 6, disc 2 tracks 3 – 6 recorded February 28, 1969
    Disc 2 tracks 1 – 2 recorded March 1, 1969
    Disc 3 recorded March 2, 1969