Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69 explained

Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69
Type:	Live
Artist:	Grateful Dead
Cover:	Grateful Dead - Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69.jpg
Released:	October 28, 1997
Recorded:	February 11, 1969
Venue:	Fillmore East, New York City
Genre:	Rock
Length:	2:01:14
Label:	Grateful Dead
Producer:	John Cutler and Phil Lesh
Prev Title:	Dick's Picks Volume 9
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	Dick's Picks Volume 10
Next Year:	1998

Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69 is a double live album by the Grateful Dead recorded during the Live/Dead tour on February 11, 1969, at the Fillmore East in New York City. The first disc represents the early show that night, the second the late show. The Dead opened for Janis Joplin. This album contains the first Grateful Dead CD release of the Beatles' "Hey Jude".

Track listing

Disc one - early show

1. "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" (Williamson) – 9:19
2. "Cryptical Envelopment" (Garcia) – 1:55 →
3. "The Other One" (Weir, Kreutzmann) – 6:01 →
4. "Cryptical Envelopment" (Garcia) – 6:58 →
5. "Doin' That Rag" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:28
6. "I'm a King Bee" (Moore) – 5:19 →
7. "Turn On Your Lovelight" (Joseph Scott, Deadric Malone) – 17:07
8. "Hey Jude" (Lennon, McCartney) – 8:23

Disc two - late show

1. Introduction by Bill Graham – 1:19
2. "Dupree's Diamond Blues" (Garcia, Hunter) – 3:57
3. "Mountains of the Moon" (Garcia, Hunter) – 4:50 →
4. "Dark Star" (Garcia, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir, Hunter) – 12:29 →
5. "St. Stephen" (Garcia, Lesh, Hunter) – 7:50 →
6. "The Eleven" (Lesh) – 6:09 →
7. "Drums" (Kreutzmann, Hart) – 2:43 →
8. "Caution (Do Not Stop on Tracks)" (Grateful Dead) – 13:26 →
9. "Feedback" (Grateful Dead) – 4:03 →
10. "And We Bid You Goodnight" (traditional) – 9:05

"Cosmic Charlie" (Garcia, Hunter) – Hidden track, tape runs out mid-song

Personnel

Grateful Dead

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

Production

• John Cutler – producer, mixing
• Phil Lesh – producer, mixing
• Bob Matthews – engineer, recording
• Dick Latvala – Club Front
• Jeffrey Norman – Club Front
• Gecko Graphics – design
• Amalie R. Rothschild – photography
• Joshua Light Show – light images
• Gary Lambert – CD booklet notes

Charts

Album - Billboard