Garcia Live Volume 21 Explained

Garcia Live Volume 21
Type:live
Artist:Jerry Garcia Band
Cover:Garcia-Live-Volume-21.jpg
Alt:Silhouette of Jerry Garcia playing the guitar; in the background is San Francisco, as seen from across the bay in Berkeley
Released:June 14, 2024
Recorded:February 13, 1976
Venue:The Keystone
Genre:Rock, rhythm and blues
Length:129:58
Label:Round / ATO
Producer:Mark Allan, Kevin Monty
Prev Title:Garcia Live Volume 20
Prev Year:2023

Garcia Live Volume 21 is a two-CD live album by the Jerry Garcia Band. It was recorded on February 13, 1976, at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It contains most of the concert from that date, missing only the opening song, "How Sweet It Is". It also includes two bonus tracks from a show recorded two days later. It was released on June 14, 2024.

Garcia Live Volume 21 features the January 1976 to August 1977 lineup of the Jerry Garcia Band – Jerry Garcia on guitar and vocals, Keith Godchaux on keyboards, Donna Jean Godchaux on vocals, John Kahn on bass, and Ron Tutt on drums.

Track listing

Disc 1

First set:

  1. "Catfish John" (Bob McDill, Allen Reynolds) – 14:13
  2. "After Midnight" (J. J. Cale) – 13:17
  3. "Mission in the Rain" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) – 6:57
  4. "Who Was John?" (traditional) – 12:28
  5. "They Love Each Other" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) – 7:31
  6. "Moonlight Mile" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 10:27

Disc 2

Second set:

  1. "The Harder They Come" (Jimmy Cliff) – 18:41
  2. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (Bob Dylan) – 19:17
  3. "Talkin' 'Bout You" (Ray Charles) – 10:33

Bonus tracks – February 15, 1976 – Sophie's, Palo Alto, California:

  1. "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" (Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier) – 9:29
  2. "My Sisters and Brothers" (Charles Johnson) – 6:42

Personnel

Jerry Garcia Band

Production