Road Trips Volume 1 Number 3


Road Trips Volume 1 Number 3 is a two-CD live album by the American rock band the Grateful Dead. The third in their "Road Trips" series of albums, it was released on June 9, 2008. The first disc was recorded on July 31, 1971, at the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut, and the second disc was recorded on August 23, 1971, at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
A third, "bonus" disc was included with early shipments of the album. The bonus disc contains additional concert material from the summer of 1971.
Another live Grateful Dead album recorded during this same concert tour is Dick's Picks Volume 35.

Track listing

Disc One

  1. "Big Railroad Blues" – 4:46
  2. "Hard to Handle" – 7:54
  3. "Me and Bobby McGee" – 6:22
  4. "Dark Star" > – 22:48
  5. "Bird Song" – 7:59
  6. "Not Fade Away" > – 4:44
  7. "Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" > – 9:24
  8. "Not Fade Away" – 3:13
  9. "Uncle John's Band" > – 6:39
  10. "Johnny B. Goode" – 3:52

Disc Two

  1. "China Cat Sunflower" > – 5:09
  2. "I Know You Rider" – 6:02
  3. "Truckin' " – 8:51
  4. "Sugaree" – 7:11
  5. "Cryptical Envelopment" > – 2:02
  6. "Drums" > – 4:26
  7. "The Other One" > – 13:00
  8. "Me and My Uncle" > – 3:04
  9. "The Other One" > – 7:32
  10. "Cryptical Envelopment" > – 5:14
  11. "Wharf Rat" > – 8:53
  12. "Sugar Magnolia" – 5:46

Personnel

Grateful Dead

Production

Sound quality

The album was released in HDCD format. This provides enhanced sound quality when played on CD players with HDCD capability, and is fully compatible with regular CD players.

Recording dates

Road Trips Volume 1 Number 3 contains selections from the following concerts: