Dave's Picks Volume 4 Explained

Dave's Picks Volume 4
Type:live
Artist:Grateful Dead
Cover:Grateful Dead - Dave's Picks Volume 4.jpg
Alt:Close-up of a skeleton wearing Uncle Sam clothes and making the "OK" sign
Released:November 1, 2012
Recorded:September 24, 1976
Genre:Rock
Length:161:36
Label:Rhino
Producer:Grateful Dead
Prev Year:2012
Next Year:2012

Dave's Picks Volume 4 is a three-CD live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains the complete concert recorded on September 24, 1976, at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. It was released on November 1, 2012.

Dave's Picks Volume 4 is the fourth in the Dave's Picks series of Grateful Dead archival releases, the successor to the Road Trips series, and was produced as a limited edition of 12,000 numbered copies.

Part of the show was previously released on the Spirit of '76 bonus disc included in some copies of Live at the Cow Palace. Music from the concert performed the following night was released on Dick's Picks Volume 20.

Track listing

Disc 1

First set:

  1. "Promised Land" (Chuck Berry) – 4:41
  2. "Deal" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) – 5:07
  3. "Cassidy" (Bob Weir, John Perry Barlow) – 4:34
  4. "Sugaree" (Garcia, Hunter) – 10:25
  5. "Looks Like Rain" (Weir, Barlow) – 7:53
  6. "Row Jimmy" (Garcia, Hunter) – 9:48
  7. "Big River" (Johnny Cash) – 5:33
  8. "Tennessee Jed" (Garcia, Hunter) – 8:55

Disc 2

  1. "Playing in the Band" > (Weir, Mickey Hart, Hunter) – 11:53
  2. "Supplication" > (Weir, Barlow) – 4:55
  3. "Playing in the Band" (Weir, Hart, Hunter) – 4:43

Second set:

  2. "Might as Well" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:36
  3. "Samson and Delilah" (traditional, arranged by Weir) – 7:02
  4. "Loser" (Garcia, Hunter) – 8:06
  5. "New Minglewood Blues" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead) – 4:30

Note

Disc 3

  1. "Help on the Way" > (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:06
  2. "Slipknot!" > (Garcia, Phil Lesh, Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, Keith Godchaux) – 5:07
  3. "Drums" > (Hart, Kreutzmann) – 5:36
  4. "Slipknot!" > (Garcia, Lesh, Weir, Kreutzmann, K. Godchaux) – 5:28
  5. "Franklin's Tower" > (Garcia, Kreutzmann, Hunter) – 8:12
  6. "The Music Never Stopped" > (Weir, Barlow) – 5:49
  7. "Stella Blue" (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:35
  8. "Around and Around" (Berry) – 6:54

Encore:

  2. "U.S. Blues" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:56

Personnel

Grateful Dead

Production

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