The Grateful Dead – Dead Ahead (Len Dell’Amico) [2005, DVD]

Issue: November 1, 2005
Genre: Rock, Psychedelic-rock, Blues-rock
grateful Dead Productions,
Monterey Home Video
Len Dell'Amico

* Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
* Mickey Hart - drums, percussion
* Bill Kreutzmann - drums, percussion
*Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
* Brent Mydland - keyboards, vocals
* Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
Tom Davis Himself
Al Franken Himself - Host

Dead Ahead - live video "The Grateful Dead" recorded at Radio City Music Hall, New York City (Radio City Music Hall - 1260 6th Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA) October 30-31, 1980 and released in 1981 on VHS video tape and on laserdisc.
Remastered versions of the video tape and laserdisc were released in 1995.
The full DVD was released in November 2005. Contains both acoustic and "electric song" versions.
Represents the possibilities:
-audio setup (Dolby Digital 5.1 - Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
-Visible Lyrics Option

track listing:
Part One;

* Uncle John's Band (Garcia, Hunter)
* Franken & Davis: Intro
* Bird Song (Garcia, Hunter) - acoustic
* On The Road Again (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead) - acoustic
* To Lay Me Down (Garcia, Hunter) - acoustic
* Ripple (Garcia, Hunter) - acoustic
* Franken & Davis: Henry K: Bootlegger (Henry Kissinger Interview)
*Me And My Uncle (Phillips)
* Mexicali Blues (Weir, Barlow)
* Ramble On Rose (Garcia, Hunter)
* Little Red Rooster (Dixon)

Part two;

* "Hey Shit Head" A Visit Backstage (Franken & Davis)
* Don't Ease Me In (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
* Lost Sailor (Weir, Barlow)
* Saint of Circumstance (Weir, Barlow)
* Franklin's Tower (Garcia, Kreutzmann, Hunter)
* "Rhythm Devils" (Hart, Kreutzmann) Drums
* Space (Garcia, Weir, Lesh, Mydland)
* Fire On The Mountain (Hart, Hunter)
*Not Fade Away (Hardin, Petty)
*Good Lovin' (Resnick, Clark)

Bonus songs are from the 10/30/80 show;

* Heaven Help The Fool (Weir, Barlow) - acoustic
* Shakedown Street (Garcia, Hunter)
* Samson and Delilah (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
* He's Gone (Garcia, Hunter)
* Truckin' (Garcia, Lesh, Weir, Hunter)

Production
* Len Dell'Amico - director
* Richard Loren – producer
* John Scher – executive producer
* Dan Healy and Betty Cantor-Jackson - audio mix
* Candace Brightman – lighting and set design
* Thom Drewke - technical supervisor
* Veronica Loza - editor and production coordinator
* Dennis Larkin and Peter Barsotti – cover art
Distributed by Monterey Home Video

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Even though the long, strange trip engineered by the The Grateful Dead finally reached the end of the line in 1995, there still remains extensive documentation of the journey. Dead Ahead is two hours of live concert psychedelia from the band's legendary string of shows at Radio City Music Hall.

In November 2005, an expanded edition of Dead Ahead was released on DVD, with a running time of 2 hours 44 minutes. Track listing "Uncle John's Band" ( Garcia, Hunter ); Studio version Introduction ( Franken & Davis) "Bird Song" (Garcia, Hunter) — acoustic; October 31, 1980

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