Live at the Cow Palace: New Year's Eve 1976Grateful DeadInitial release: 2006Rhino A 3 CD set of the Grateful Dead show at the Cow Palace, San Francisco on December 31, 1976. A bonus CD, Spirit of '76, was distributed with copies of Live at the Cow Palace pre-ordered from the online Grateful Dead store. A 5 LP audiophile edition was released in 2014.
Tracks
3 CD edition:
Disc 1;
- The Promised Land (Berry)
- Bertha (Garcia / Hunter)
- Mama Tried (Haggard)
- They Love Each Other (Garcia / Hunter)
- Looks Like Rain (Weir / Barlow)
- Deal (Garcia / Hunter)
- Playing In The Band (Weir / Hart / Hunter)
Disc 2;
- Sugar Magnolia > (Weir / Hunter)
- Eyes Of The World > (Garcia / Hunter)
- Wharf Rat > (Garcia / Hunter)
- Good Lovin' > (Resnick / Clark)
- Samson and Delilah (Traditional arr Weir)
- Scarlet Begonias (Garcia / Hunter)
Disc 3;
- Around and Around (Berry)
- Help On The Way > (Garcia / Hunter)
- Slipknot! > (Garcia / Godchaux / Kreutzmann / Lesh / Weir))
- Drums > (Hart / Kreutzmann)
- Not Fade Away > (Petty / Hardin)
- Morning Dew (Dobson)
- One More Saturday Night (Weir)
- Uncle John's Band > (Garcia / Hunter)
- And We Bid You Goodnight (Traditional arr Grateful Dead)
5 LP limited edition:
Side 1;
- The Promised Land (Berry)
- Bertha (Garcia / Hunter)
- Mama Tried (Haggard)
Side 2;
- They Love Each Other (Garcia / Hunter)
- Looks Like Rain (Weir / Barlow)
- Deal (Garcia / Hunter)
Side 3;
- Playing In The Band (Weir / Hart / Hunter)
Side 4;
- Sugar Magnolia > (Weir / Hunter)
- Eyes Of The World > (Garcia / Hunter)
Side 5;
- Wharf Rat > (Garcia / Hunter)
- Good Lovin' > (Resnick / Clark)
Side 6;
- Samson and Delilah (Traditional arr Weir)
- Scarlet Begonias (Garcia / Hunter)
Side 7;
- Around and Around (Berry)
- Help On The Way > (Garcia / Hunter)
- Slipknot! > (Garcia / Godchaux / Kreutzmann / Lesh / Weir))
Side 8;
- Drums > (Hart / Kreutzmann)
- Not Fade Away > (Petty / Hardin)
Side 9;Side 10;
- One More Saturday Night (Weir)
- Uncle John's Band > (Garcia / Hunter)
- And We Bid You Goodnight (Traditional arr Grateful Dead)
Musicians
- Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
- Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
- Keith Godchaux - piano
- Mickey Hart - drums
- Bill Kreutzmann - drums
- Phil Lesh - electric bass, vocals
- Bob Weir - rhythm guitar, vocals
Credits
- Recorded live at the Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, December 31, 1976
- Recording - Bob Matthews, Betty Cantor-Jackson
- Mixing - Jeffrey Norman
- Assistant engineer, digital editing - Robert Gatley
- Original 16-track master speed and time base correction - Jamie Howarth at Plangent Processes
- Produced for release by - David Lemieux, James Austin
- Executive producer - Jimmy Edwards, Gregg Goldman, Peter McQuaid
- Cover art - Timothy Truman
- Art supervision - Scott Webber
- Booklet essays - Glenn Lambert
- Booklet introduction - David Lemieuxt
- Under disc photos - Ed Perlstein
- Booklet photos - Ed Perlstein, Steve Schneider
- Additional booklet photo courtesy of Cow Palace
- Package design, cover typography - Steve Vance
- Editorial supervision - Dorothy Stefanski
- Project assistance - Reggie Collins, Karen LeBlanc, James O'Toole
- Special thanks - Brian Connors, Arnie Grager, Mary, Rocky & Randal at the Plant Studios, Sausalito
Related releases
Eyes Of The World from Live At The Cow Palace was subsequently included on the benefit release;
A bonus CD of live Grateful Dead music from 1976 was distributed with copies of the Cow Palace set pre-ordered from the online Grateful Dead store;
A 5 LP 180 gram audiophile limited edition was released by Friday Music in 2014.
For information about other releases that include music from this period see the 1976 section of the Dead by Date page.
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