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In the early 2000s, the band's corporate arm, Grateful Dead Productions (GDP), partnered with publisher Dorling Kindersley (DK), a subsidiary of Penguin Books, for Grateful Dead: The Illustrated Trip, a coffee table book intended to tell the band's history through images and accompanying text. [18] By 2003, the project was well underway.
Listen to the River: St. Louis '71 '72 '73 is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. Packaged as a box set, it contains seven complete concerts on 20 CDs. The concerts were performed in St. Louis, Missouri in December 1971, October 1972, and October 1973. The box set also includes an 84-page hardcover book.
Satellite radio service Sirius played the concerts, with a slight delay, on their Grateful Dead channel. [11] The concerts were also simulcasted at movie theaters in the United States. [ 12 ] The pay-per-view set a new record for a music event with more than 400,000 subscriptions, surpassing a 1999 simulcast by the Backstreet Boys which drew ...
In All About Jazz, Doug Collette wrote, "Set to be supplanted in 2012 by a new sequence of concert recordings dubbed Dave's Picks (overseen by chief archivist David Lemieux), The Grateful Dead's Road Trips archive series ends in stellar fashion with a complete show (plus), capturing the iconic band at one of the highest performing plateaus of its career in one of its favorite cities.
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. [1] [2] Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, [3] [4] the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, [5] [6] and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads".
The album was produced as a box set, in a numbered limited edition of 15,000 copies, and includes the previously unpublished book Cornell '77: The Music, the Myth and the Magnificence of the Grateful Dead's Concert at Barton Hall, by Peter Conners. It was also produced as an "all music edition" without the book.
30 Trips Around the Sun is an 80-CD live album, packaged as a box set, by the rock band the Grateful Dead.Announced for the celebration of their 50th anniversary, it consists of 30 complete, previously unreleased concerts, with one show per year from 1966 through 1995.
Spring 1990 is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains six complete concerts, on 18 CDs—one concert from each venue of their spring 1990 tour. It was released on August 31, 2012. [1] [2] [3] Spring 1990 was produced as a box set, with a limited edition of 9,000 individually numbered copies. The box includes a 60-page ...