Winterland: May 30th 1971

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Winterland: May 30th 1971
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Live album by
ReleasedNovember 23, 2012
RecordedMay 30, 1971
Genre Rock
Length68:29
Label Rhino
Producer Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead chronology
Dave's Picks Volume 4
(2012)
Winterland: May 30th 1971
(2012)
Dave's Picks Volume 5
(2013)

Winterland: May 30th 1971 is an album by the rock group the Grateful Dead. As the name suggests, it was recorded live at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California on May 30, 1971. The album includes most of the second set from that concert, as well as the encore. It was produced only as a two-disc vinyl LP, in a limited edition of 7,500 copies, and was released on November 23, 2012, [1] [2] [3] [4] in conjunction with Record Store Day. [5] [6]

Contents

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Sugar Magnolia" (Bob Weir, Robert Hunter) – 7:09
  2. "Cumberland Blues" (Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Hunter) – 5:38
  3. "Big Boss Man" (Al Smith, Luther Dixon) – 6:01

Side two

  1. "Me and My Uncle" (John Phillips) – 3:33
  2. "Deal" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:47
  3. "Truckin'" (Garcia, Lesh, Weir, Hunter) – 8:28

Side three

  1. "Turn On Your Lovelight" (Joseph Scott, Deadric Malone) – 15:32

Side four

  1. "Uncle John's Band" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:46
  2. "Casey Jones" (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:26
  3. "Johnny B. Goode" (Chuck Berry) – 4:09

Personnel

Grateful Dead

Production

Concert set list

According to DeadBase XI, the following is the set list for the May 30, 1971 concert at Winterland. This set list is presumed to be incomplete, as it does not include "Big Boss Man". [7]

* Included in Winterland: May 30th 1971

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