Dave's Picks Volume 39


Dave's Picks Volume 39 is a three-CD live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It contains the complete concert recorded on April 26, 1983, at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It also includes several bonus tracks recorded at the same venue on the previous night, and at the War Memorial Auditorium in Rochester, New York earlier that month. It was released on July 30, 2021, in a limited edition of 25,000 copies.
Dave's Picks Volume 39 was the first Grateful Dead album to include the songs "Maybe You Know", written and sung by Brent Mydland, and "Little Star", written and sung by Bob Weir. It was the first of the Dave's Picks series to include the song "Shakedown Street".

Track listing

Disc 1
  1. "Shakedown Street" – 14:19
  2. "New Minglewood Blues" – 8:18
  3. "They Love Each Other" – 8:52
  4. "Me and My Uncle" > – 3:18
  5. "Mexicali Blues" – 5:41
  6. "Maybe You Know" – 5:15
  7. "West L.A. Fadeaway" – 7:37
  8. "My Brother Esau" – 5:36
  9. "It Must Have Been the Roses" – 5:27
  10. "Let It Grow" – 12:31
Disc 2
  1. "Help on the Way" > – 4:26
  2. "Slipknot!" > – 4:36
  3. "Franklin's Tower" > – 9:42
  4. "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" > – 6:54
  5. "Drums" – 11:14
  6. "Space" > – 10:21
  7. "The Wheel" > – 6:05
  8. "Playing in the Band" > – 3:14
  9. "Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" > – 7:29
  10. "Sugar Magnolia" – 8:52
  11. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" – 6:36
Disc 3
  1. "Space" > – 12:30
  2. "Truckin'" > – 7:35
  3. "Morning Dew" > – 10:30
  4. "Throwing Stones" > – 9:41
  5. "Not Fade Away" – 8:54
  6. "U.S. Blues" – 5:04
  7. "He's Gone" – 12:40
  8. "Little Star" – 8:22

Personnel

Grateful Dead
Production

Charts

Dave's Picks Volume 39 was the third Dave's Picks album to reach #1 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart. It reached #16 on the Billboard 200 chart, the highest-ranking Grateful Dead album since In the Dark hit #6 in 1987.
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