Grateful Dead – Anthem Of The Sun
(Warner Bros Records 1981 W46021 Italy Press)
Sleeve in Excellent/Very Good+ condition
– sticker discolouration mark top right, discolouration mark along opening edge, some ringwear rubbing & some wear to edges
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from the odd light pop/crackle)
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 and known for being a pivotal part of the San Francisco scene.
The main members were Jerry Garcia (lead guitar, vocals), Bob Weir (rhythm guitar, vocals), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (keyboards, harmonica, vocals), Phil Lesh (bass, vocals), and Bill Kreutzmann (drums).
Anthem of the Sun is the Grateful Dead’s second album release.
Track listing
| Side one | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | “That’s It For The Other One” (Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Ron McKernan, Bob Weir, Tom Constanten)
| 7:40 |
| 2. | “New Potato Caboose” (Lesh, Robert Petersen) | 8:26 |
| 3. | “Born Cross-Eyed” (Weir) | 2:04 |
| Side two | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 4. | “Alligator” (Lesh, McKernan, Robert Hunter) | 11:20 |
| 5. | “Caution (Do Not Stop on Tracks)” (Garcia, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir) | 9:37 |
Personnel
Grateful Dead
- Jerry Garcia – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, kazoo, vibraslap, vocals, co-lead vocals on “That’s It for the Other One” and “Born Cross-Eyed”
- Tom Constanten – prepared piano, piano, electronic tape
- Mickey Hart – drums, orchestra bells, gong, chimes, crotales, prepared piano, Finger cymbals
- Bill Kreutzmann – drums, glockenspiel, gong, chimes, crotales, prepared piano, finger cymbals
- Phil Lesh – bass guitar, trumpet, harpsichord, kazoo, piano, timpani, vocals
- Ron “Pigpen” McKernan – Hammond and Vox organs, celesta, claves, vocals, lead vocals on “Alligator” and “Caution”
- Bob Weir – rhythm guitar, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, kazoo, vocals, lead vocals on “New Potato Caboose”, co-lead vocals on “That’s It for the Other One” and “Born Cross-Eyed”
Production
- Grateful Dead – producers, arrangers
- David Hassinger – producer
- Dan Healy – executive engineer
- Bob Matthews – assistant engineer
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