Dick's Picks Volume 11

Dick's Picks Volume 11
Live album by Grateful Dead
Released	June 9, 1998
Recorded	September 27, 1972
Genre	Rock
Length	183:22
Label	Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead chronology
Dick's Picks Volume 10 (1998) Dick's Picks Volume 11 (1998) Dick's Picks Volume 12 (1998)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Music Box	[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

Dick's Picks Volume 11 is the eleventh live album in the Dick's Picks series of releases by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded at the Stanley Theater in Jersey City on September 27, 1972. It contains one of the longest released versions of "Dark Star" to date, clocking in at over half an hour.

Track listing

Disc one

1. “Morning Dew” (Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose) – 12:38
2. “Beat It on Down the Line” (Jesse Fuller) – 3:34
3. "Friend of the Devil" (Jerry Garcia, John Dawson, Hunter) – 4:06
4. “Black-Throated Wind” (John Barlow, Bob Weir) – 6:52
5. “Tennessee Jed” (Garcia, Hunter) – 8:08
6. "Mexicali Blues" (Barlow, Weir) – 3:39
7. “Bird Song” (Garcia, Hunter) – 11:46
8. “Big River” (Johnny Cash) – 4:51
9. “Brokedown Palace” (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:59
10. “El Paso” (Marty Robbins) – 4:42

Disc two

1. “China Cat Sunflower” (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:25 ->
2. “I Know You Rider” (traditional) – 5:26
3. “Playing in the Band” (Mickey Hart, Hunter, Weir) – 16:14
4. “He's Gone” (Garcia, Hunter) – 13:30
5. “Me & My Uncle” (John Phillips) – 3:38
6. “Deal” (Garcia, Hunter) – 4:51
7. “Greatest Story Ever Told” (Hart, Hunter, Weir) – 5:29
8. “Ramble on Rose” (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:28

Disc three

1. “Dark Star” (Grateful Dead, Hunter) – 30:49 ->
2. “Cumberland Blues” (Garcia, Hunter, Lesh) – 6:55
3. “Attics of My Life” (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:11
4. “Promised Land” (Chuck Berry) – 3:04
5. “Uncle John's Band” (Garcia, Hunter) – 8:43
6. “Casey Jones” (Garcia, Hunter) – 7:29
7. “Around and Around” (Berry) – 5:18

Personnel

Grateful Dead:

• Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
• Bill Kreutzmann - percussion
• Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
• Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
• Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
• Keith Godchaux - keyboards

Production:

• Dick Latvala - tape archivist
• Gecko Graphics - design
• Owsley Stanley, Bob Matthews - recording
• Jeffrey Norman - CD mastering
• John Cutler - magnetic scrutinizer
• Jonas Grushkin - photography
• Paul Grushkin - CD liner notes

References

1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. Dick's Picks Volume 11 at Allmusic
2. ^ Metzger, John (November 1998). Dick's Picks Volume 11, The Music Box
3. ^ The Grateful Dead Album Guide, Rolling Stone