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Grateful Dead - American Beauty FLAC album


Performer: Grateful Dead
Genre: Rock / Blues / Folk and Country
Title: American Beauty
Country: Canada
Released: 1971
Style: Country Rock, Country, Country Blues, Folk Rock
Label: Warner Bros. Records
Catalog Number: 1893, WS 1893
FLAC version ZIP size: 1410 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1132 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1563 mb
Rating: 4.9
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Tracklist

1Brokedown Palace
Piano – Howard WalesWritten-By – Garcia, Hunter
4:18
2Attics Of My Life
Written-By – Garcia, Hunter
5:09
3Box Of Rain
Bass – Dave TorbertElectric Guitar – David NelsonWritten-By – Lesh, Hunter
5:16
4Friend Of The Devil
Mandolin – David GrismanWritten-By – Garcia, Dawson, Hunter
3:20
5Ripple
Mandolin – David GrismanWritten-By – Garcia, Hunter
4:10
6Sugar Magnolia
Written-By – Weir, Hunter
3:15
7Truckin
Organ – Howard WalesWritten-By – Weir, Garcia, Lesh, Hunter
5:09
8Operator
Written-By – McKernan
2:21
9Till The Morning Comes
Written-By – Garcia, Hunter
3:13
10Candyman
Organ – Howard WalesPiano – Ned LaginWritten-By – Garcia, Hunter
5:12

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
WS 1893, 1893Grateful Dead American Beauty ‎(LP, Album, Pit)Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. RecordsWS 1893, 1893US1970
WS 1893The Grateful Dead American Beauty ‎(LP, Album, RE)Warner Bros. RecordsWS 1893UK1971
WPCP-4356Grateful Dead American Beauty ‎(CD, Album, Promo, RE)Warner Bros. RecordsWPCP-4356Japan1991
WS 1893The Grateful Dead American Beauty ‎(LP, Album, RE, Spe)Warner Bros. RecordsWS 1893US1978
WS 1893, 1893Grateful Dead American Beauty ‎(LP, Album, RP, Jac)Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. RecordsWS 1893, 1893US1978

Credits

  • Accompanied ByNew Riders Of The Purple Sage
  • Bass, Guitar, Piano, VocalsPhil Lesh
  • DrumsBill Kreutzmann
  • Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar [Pedal Steel], Piano, VocalsJerry Garcia
  • Guitar, VocalsBob Weir
  • Harmonica, VocalsPigpen
  • Mixed By [Additional Mixing]Jeffrey Norman
  • PercussionMickey Hart
  • ProducerGrateful Dead
  • Producer, Engineer [Audio]Steve Barncard
  • Reissue ProducerDavid Lemieux , James Austin
  • ArtworkKelly
  • Bass, Guitar, Piano, VocalsPhil Lesh
  • Co-producer [Audio]Steve Barncard
  • DrumsBill Kreutzmann
  • Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Piano, VocalsJerry Garcia
  • Guitar, VocalsBob Weir
  • Harmonica, VocalsPig Pen (Ron McKernan)
  • Other [Thanks To] – New Riders Of The Purple Sage
  • PercussionMickey Hart
  • Photography By [Rear]George Conger
  • ProducerThe Grateful Dead
  • SongwriterRobert Hunter

Notes

On Cover:
All Selections Ice Nine Publishing Company(ASCAP)
Manufactured and distributed in Canada by Warner Bros. Records of Canada, Ltd. a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Records Inc. Printed in Canada
Recorded at Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco.
On Label:
Manufactured and distributed by Kinney Music of Canada, Ltd.-Broadcast under license only

1893 from Spine and front cover.
WS 1893 from label and back cover.

ER Printed in Canada on Spine

Group is referred to as Grateful Dead on back cover and labels, but The Grateful Dead on Spine & front cover and The Dead in credits.
Track Time for A5 is printed as 5:12 on label and 6:12 on cover.

Release date based on transition date between Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd. and Kinney Music Of Canada, Ltd.

Side A runout etching Quality Records Limited Q. Etch Looks like an apple if viewed upside down like a hand etched circle with line like a stemTracks 1 to 11 rec. Wally Heider Recording Studios, San Francisco, CA 9/1970.
Track 12 rec. live Fillmore East, New York, NY 15/5/1970.
Track 13 rec. live Winterland, San Francisco, CA 15/4/1970.
Track 14 rec. live Winterland, San Francisco, CA 4/10/1970.
Track 15 rec. live Winterland, San Francisco, CA 6/6/1970.
Track 16 rec. live Legion Stadium, El Monte, CA 26/12/1970.

Tracks 1 to 10 first released as Warner Bros. LP WS-1893, 11/1970.
Track 11 released as Warner Bros. single 7464 20/1/1970.
Tracks 12 to 16 previously unreleased.
The final two 17 & 18 tracks are unlisted. The "American Beauty Promo" is a radio commercial promoting the release of this album.

℗ 2001, 2003 Grateful Dead Productions © 1970, 2003 Warner Strategic Marketing ℗ 2001 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company, The Warner Music Group.
Made in Germany.

Barcodes

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 1 hand etched, see notes): W 39804 TG Q
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 2 hand etched): W 39805 TG
  • Matrix / Runout (On Label Side 1): (S39804)
  • Matrix / Runout (On Label Side 2): (S39805)
  • Barcode: 0 8122-74397-2 9
  • Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
  • Label Code (In the disc face): LC 00392
  • Label Code (In the back cover): LC 02982
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): [Warner logo] 812274397-2 02/03 V01
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L012
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 05M9
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): [Warner logo] 812274397-2 02/03 V01
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L012
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 05M8
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): [Warner logo] 812274397-2 02/03 V01
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L012
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 05M6
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): [Warner logo] 812274397-2 02/03 V01
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L012
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0598

Companies

  • Record Company – Warner Strategic Marketing
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Grateful Dead Productions
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rhino Entertainment Company
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Strategic Marketing
  • Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
  • Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Manufactured By – Kinney Music Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Kinney Music Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Published By – Ice Nine Publishing Co.
  • Recorded At – Wally Heider Studios
  • Designed At – Mouse Studios
  • Printed By – Ever Reddy
  • Pressed By – Quality Records Limited
  • Mastered At – RCA Studios, Toronto

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