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Relix's Best Of The Early New Riders Of The Purple Sage

The New Riders Of The Purple Sage

Initial release : 1995

Relix 2071

A compilation of tracks taken from Relix releases of early archive NRPS material. Garcia plays on six of the tracks. Mickey Hart and Phil Lesh play on three of those tracks.

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Tracks

  • Henry (Dawson)
  • Last Lonely Eagle (Dawson)
  • Cecilia (Dawson)
  • Dirty Business (John Dawson)
  • Honky Tonk Women (Jagger / Richards)
  • Portland Woman (John Dawson)
  • Panama Red (Rowan)
  • Glendale Train (Dawson)
  • Nadine (Berry)
  • Singing Cowboy (Battin)
  • La Bamba (Valens)
Musicians

Henry, Last Lonely Eagle and Cecilia are taken from Before Time Began. The musicians on these tracks are;

  • John Dawson - guitar, vocals
  • Dave Nelson - guitar, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - pedal steel guitar, vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • Mickey Hart - drums
Dirty Business, Honky Tonk Women and Portland Woman are taken from Vintage NRPS on which the musicians are;
  • John Dawson - guitar, vocals
  • Spencer Dryden - drums
  • David Nelson - guitar, vocals
  • Dave Torbert - bass, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - pedal steel, guitar
Panama Red, Glendale Train, Nadine, Singing Cowboy and La Bamba are taken from Live On Stage on which the musicians are;
  • John Dawson - guitar, vocals
  • David Nelson - guitar, vocals
  • Buddy Cage - pedal steel guitar
  • Skip Battin - bass
  • Spencer Dryden - drums
Related releases

Henry, Last Lonely Eagle and Cecilia are taken from;

Dirty Business, Honky Tonk Women and Portland Woman are taken from;
  • Vintage NRPS, The New Riders of the Purple Sage, 1986, Relix 2025
Panama Red, Glendale Train, Nadine, Singing Cowboy and La Bamba are taken from;
  • Live On Stage, The New Riders of the Purple Sage, 1992?, Relix 2059
Relix have also released a compilation of later NRPS recordings;
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