{"product_id":"grateful-dead-grateful-dead-grateful-dead-skull-roses-081227812973","title":"GRATEFUL DEAD - GRATEFUL DEAD - GRATEFUL DEAD (SKULL \u0026 ROSES) - RECORD","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Grateful Dead's second live album, released two years after its predecessor LIVE\/DEAD, the band delivered an equally magnificent, but entirely different, Grateful Dead sound. Whereas LIVE\/DEAD was a perfect sonic encapsulation of the band at the peak of their Primal Dead era, SKULL \u0026amp; ROSES captures the quintessential quintet, the original five piece band, playing some of their hardest hitting rock 'n' roll ('Johnny B. Goode,' 'Not Fade Away'), showing off their authentic Bakersfield bona fides ('Me \u0026amp; My Uncle,' 'Mama Tried,' 'Me \u0026amp; Bobby McGee'), and some originals that would be important parts of the Dead's live repertoire for the next 24 years ('Bertha,' 'Playing In The Band,' 'Wharf Rat').\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, the Dead were never defined by one specific 'sound' and amongst the aforementioned genres and styles the band brought to this album, they also delved deeply into their psychedelic, primal playbook with an entire side dedicated to their 1968 masterpiece 'The Other One.' This is one of the most deeply rich and satisfying tracks preserved on an official Grateful Dead album, up there with LIVE\/DEAD's 'Dark Star' and EUROPE '72's 'Morning Dew.' SKULL \u0026amp; ROSES sounds as fresh today as the first time I heard it in 1985, and as fresh as it was upon its spectacularly well-received release in 1971.\" - David Lemieux\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 The Other One (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 28, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Bertha (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 27, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Mama Tried (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 26, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Big Railroad Blues (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 5, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 Playing in the Band (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 6, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Me \u0026amp; My Uncle (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 29, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Big Boss Man (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 26, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Me \u0026amp; Bobby McGee (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 27, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Johnny B. Goode (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, March 24, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 Wharf Rat (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 26, 1971) [2021 Remaster]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 Not Fade Away \/ Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad (Live at The Fillmore East, New York, NY, April 5, 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grateful Dead \/ WEA\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53447963476307,"sku":"GRDW727201.1","price":5.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/8983\/3555\/files\/skulls-414977.jpg?v=1775813283","url":"https:\/\/vinylrecordcrate.com\/products\/grateful-dead-grateful-dead-grateful-dead-skull-roses-081227812973","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}