All the Years Combine: The DVD Collection

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All the Years Combine: The DVD Collection
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Music by Grateful Dead
Distributed by Shout! Factory
Release date
  • April 17, 2012 (2012-04-17)

All the Years Combine: The DVD Collection is a box set of videos by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains 14 DVDs, comprising 12 previously released titles plus bonus material. It also includes a 40-page booklet of liner notes, essays, and photos. It was released by Shout! Factory on April 17, 2012. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Disc listing

All the Years Combine: The DVD Collection contains the following DVDs:

  1. The Grateful Dead Movie , disc 1 – A theatrically released film, with principal photography from October 16 – 20, 1974 at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.
  2. The Grateful Dead Movie, disc 2 – Bonus material from the DVD release of the film.
  3. The Closing of Winterland , disc 1 – The first and second sets of the December 31, 1978, concert at Winterland.
  4. The Closing of Winterland, disc 2 – The third set of the December 31, 1978, concert, plus bonus material.
  5. Dead Ahead – Electric and acoustic music performed live at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on October 30 and 31, 1980.
  6. So Far – A music documentary co-directed by Jerry Garcia, with principal photography from 1985.
  7. Ticket to New Year's – Most of the December 31, 1987, concert at the Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland.
  8. Truckin' Up to Buffalo – The July 4, 1989, concert at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
  9. Downhill from Here – The July 17, 1989, concert at Alpine Valley Music Theatre near East Troy, Wisconsin.
  10. View from the Vault – The July 8, 1990, concert at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh.
  11. View from the Vault II – The June 14, 1991, concert at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington, D.C.
  12. View from the Vault III – The June 16, 1990, concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California.
  13. View from the Vault IV – The concerts performed on July 24, 1987, at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, California, and on July 26, 1987, at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California.
  14. Bonus disc:
  • Songs from five live performances, previously unreleased.
  • Backstage Pass , a 35-minute music documentary directed by Justin Kreutzmann, the son of Bill Kreutzmann, with principal photography from 1992.
  • An interview with music and video archivist David Lemieux, previously unreleased.

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