Experience a legendary performance like never before with the worldwide vinyl debut of the Grateful Dead's live recording from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, 1968. Freshly remastered in 2014 by Joe Gastwirt, this iconic show features the 6-piece lineup of Pigpen, Garcia, Weir, Lesh, Kruetzmann, and Hart.
Previously available only on CD, this release marks the first ever vinyl LP edition of this historic concert. Recorded live at the height of the Dead's improvisational prowess, this show captures the band in their element, blending Blues-Rock roots with expansive, mind-expanding jams.
Presented as a deluxe 4 LP set pressed at RTI and housed in a gatefold Stoughton "tip-on" M-Pack jacket, this release is a must-have for any Grateful Dead enthusiast. Lacquers cut by Kevin Gray ensure optimal sound quality, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in the transcendent energy of the performance.
With nine dynamic songs spread across eight sides of wax, including extended jams that push the boundaries of musical exploration, this release is a testament to the Dead's unparalleled improvisational skills. Join the band on a journey through time and space as they weave together intricate melodies and transcendent grooves, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of music history.