Dick's Picks Volume 26

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Dick's Picks Volume 26
Live album by Grateful Dead
Released	October, 2002
Recorded	April, 1969
Genre	Country rock Folk-rock Psychedelic rock Jam
Label	Grateful Dead Records
Grateful Dead chronology
View from the Vault, Volume Three (2002) Dick's Picks Volume 26 (2002) Go to Nassau (2002)

Dick's Picks Volume 26 is the twenty-sixth installment of the Grateful Dead's archival series. It was recorded on April 26, 1969 at the Electric Theater in Chicago and on April 27, 1969 at the Labor Temple in Minneapolis. It contains a rare cover of Jimmy Reed's "I Know It's a Sin".

Contents 1 Track listing 1.1 Disc One 1.2 Disc Two 2 Recording dates 3 Personnel 3.1 Grateful Dead 3.2 Production

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Disc One

1. "Dupree's Diamond Blues" (Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia) – 3:30
2. "Mountains of the Moon" (Hunter, Garcia) – 6:45
3. "China Cat Sunflower" (Hunter, Garcia) – 5:58
4. "Doin' That Rag" (Hunter, Garcia) – 7:18
5. "Cryptical Envelopment" (Garcia) – 3:05
6. "The Other One" (Bill Kreutzman, Bob Weir) – 7:20
7. "The Eleven" (Hunter, Phil Lesh) – 7:59
8. "The Other One" (Kreutzman, Weir) – 1:04
9. "I Know It's a Sin" (Jimmy Reed) – 4:28
10. "Turn on Your Lovelight" (Deadric Malone, Joseph Scott) – 20:37
11. "Me and My Uncle" (John Phillips) – 4:12
12. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Lonnie Carter, Walter Jacobs) – 3:37

[edit] Disc Two

1. "Dark Star" (Hunter, Garcia, Mickey Hart, Kreutzman, Lesh, Pigpen, Weir) – 26:37
2. "Saint Stephen" / "William Tell Bridge" (Hunter, Garcia, Lesh) – 9:18
3. "The Eleven" (Hunter, Lesh) – 10:19
4. "Turn on Your Lovelight" (Malone, Scott) – 15:25
5. "Morning Dew" (Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose) – 10:47

[edit] Recording dates

• April 26, 1969 – Disc 1 tracks 1-9
• April 27, 1969 – Disc 1 tracks 10-12, Disc 2

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Grateful Dead

• Jerry Garcia – guitar, vocals
• Bob Weir – guitar, vocals
• Pigpen – harmonica, percussion, vocals
• Phil Lesh – electric bass, vocals
• Tom Constanten – organ
• Mickey Hart – drums
• Bill Kreutzman – drums

[edit] Production

• Recording engineer – Owsley Stanley
• CD mastering – Jeffrey Norman
• Tape archivist – David Lemieux
• Archival research – Eileen Law
• Design & layout – Robert Minkin