Garcia Live Volume 16


GarciaLive Volume 16 is a three-CD album by the Jerry Garcia Band. It contains the complete concert recorded on November 15, 1991 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It was released on June 25, 2021.
This show was the Jerry Garcia Band's first appearance at Madison Square Garden. It featured their 1986 to 1993 lineup of Jerry Garcia on guitar and vocals, Melvin Seals on keyboards, John Kahn on bass, David Kemper on drums, and Jaclyn LaBranch and Gloria Jones on backing vocals.

Critical reception

In Glide Magazine Doug Collette wrote, "GarciaLive Volume 16 may be the ideal entry in this ongoing archive series to provide the curious music lover eager to comprehend the virtues of the Jerry Garcia Band.... is equally expressive through the selection of tunes by his favorite composers plus an eclectic range of other song choices, consistently vigorous vocals... and, last but not least, versatile and inventive guitar work."

Track listing

Disc one
  1. "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" – 7:41
  2. "Struggling Man" – 7:18
  3. "He Ain't Give You None" – 8:31
  4. "Simple Twist of Fate" – 13:42
  5. "Lay Down Sally" – 10:01
Disc two
  1. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" – 9:44
  2. "My Sisters and Brothers" – 4:36
  3. "Deal" – 9:02
  5. "The Way You Do the Things You Do" – 14:10
  6. "Waiting for a Miracle" – 6:15
  7. "Shining Star" – 11:25
  8. "Ain't No Bread in the Breadbox" – 9:54
Disc three
  1. "Don't Let Go" – 15:46
  2. "That Lucky Old Sun" – 12:29
  3. "Bright Side of the Road" – 5:58
  5. "What a Wonderful World" – 8:17

Personnel

Jerry Garcia Band
Production
  • Produced by Marc Allan and Kevin Monty
  • Recording: John Cutler
  • Mastering: Fred Kevorkian
  • Project coordinator: Lauren Goetzinger
  • Design, illustration: Lawrence Azerrad
  • Liner notes essay: Dean Budnick
  • Photos: John Atashian, Bob Minkin
  • Front cover artwork: Jerry Garcia