View from the Vault, Volume Two

Infobox Album |
Name = View From The Vault, Volume Two
Type = Live album
Artist = Grateful Dead


Released = June, 2001
Recorded = July 12, 1990 - June 14, 1991
Genre = Country rock
Folk-rock
Psychedelic rock
Jam
Length = 207:44
Label = Grateful Dead Records
Last album = "Dick's Picks Volume 22"
(2001)
This album = "View From The Vault, Volume Two"
(2001)
Next album = "Nightfall of Diamonds"
(2001)

"View from the Vault, Volume Two" is the second release in the "From the Vault" series by the Grateful Dead. This volume features the June 14, 1991 show at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington, DC and bonus material from a show at the same venue on July 12, 1990. Until now, it is the only video release featuring Bruce Hornsby and Vince Welnick. The soundtrack was released as a 3 CD set, the DVD release contains one additional track ("Box of Rain", recorded at the 1990 show).

Track listing

Disc one

#"Cold Rain & Snow" (trad., arr. Grateful Dead) – 7:00
#"Wang Dang Doodle" (Willie Dixon) – 6:39
#"Jack-a-Roe" (trad., arr. Grateful Dead) – 5:48
#"Big River" (Johnny Cash) – 5:43
#"Maggie's Farm" (Bob Dylan) – 7:44
#"Row Jimmy" (Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia) – 11:04
#"Black-Throated Wind" (John Barlow, Bob Weir) – 7:19
#"Tennessee Jed" (Hunter, Garcia) – 7:49
#"The Music Never Stopped" (Barlow, Weir) – 8:55

Disc two

#"Help on the Way" (Hunter, Garcia) – 4:33
#"Slipknot!" (Grateful Dead) – 8:30
#"Franklin's Tower" (Hunter, Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann) – 12:27
#"Estimated Prophet" (Barlow, Weir) – 13:08
#"Dark Star" (Hunter, Garcia, Mickey Hart, Kreutzman, Phil Lesh, Ron McKernan, Weir) – 11:29
#"Drums" (Hart, Kreutzman) – 9:54
#"Space" (Garcia, Lesh, Weir) – 6:26

Disc three

#"Stella Blue" (Hunter, Garcia) – 13:10
#"Turn on Your Lovelight" (Deadric Malone, Joseph Scott) – 9:13
#"It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (Dylan) – 7:16
#"Victim or the Crime"* (Gerrit Graham, Weir) – 8:29
#"Foolish Heart"* (Hunter, Garcia) – 10:10
#"Dark Star"* (Hunter, Garcia, Hart, Kreutzman, Lesh, McKernan, Weir) – 24:58

Bonus tracks are indicated (*).

Personnel

*Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
*Bob Weir - rhythm guitar, vocals
*Phil Lesh - bass guitar, vocals
*Vince Welnick - keyboards, vocals
*Mickey Hart - drums, percussion
*Bill Kreutzman - drums, percussion
*Bruce Hornsby - accordion, piano, synthesizer, vocals
*Dan Healy - recording
*Dick Latvala - tape archivist
*David Lemieux - tape archivist
*Eileen Law - archival research
*Robert Minkin - design
*Susana Millman - photography

References

* [http://www.musicbox-online.com/dl-vault2.html Levy, Eric. "Interview from the Vault: A Conversation with David Lemieux", "The Music Box", March 2002, Volume 9, #3]