Gifts From The Dead

Gifts From The Dead

CGM-1023-2

This tribute album includes covers of 11 Grateful Dead songs and one traditional song associated with the Dead. Vince Welnick, Merl Saunders and Vassar Clements sit in on some tracks.

• Sugar Magnolia (Hunter/Weir)
• Ripple (Garcia/Hunter)
• Friend of the Devil (Dawson/Garcia/Hunter)
• China Doll (Garcia/Hunter)
• St. Steven (Garcia/Hunter/Lesh)
• Uncle John's Band (Garcia/Hunter)
• Bertha (Garcia/Hunter)
• Mexicali Blues (Barlow/Weir)
• Deal (Garcia/Hunter)
• I Know You Rider (Traditional)
• Rosemary (Garcia/Hunter)
• Black Muddy River (Garcia/Hunter)

The Gifts Players;

• Pete Huttlinger - acoustic guitar, classical guitar, mandolin, bazouki, banjo.
• David Angell - violin
• Melissa Javers - dulcimer
• Mike Lawson - guitar, mandolin
• Bob Mason - cello
• Bob Bowers - flute, bassoon, soprano recorder, baritone recorder
• Fred Bogert - bass, acoustic guitar

• Merl Saunders - Piano (Deal, Bertha)
• Vince Welnick - Piano (Uncle John's Band, Bertha, China Doll)
• Vassar Clements - Violin (Bertha, Friend Of The Devil)

• Producer - Fred Bogert
• Arrangements - Fred Bogert, Mike Lawson