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Skeletons From The Closet

Grateful Dead

Initial release : February 1974

Warner Bros. W-2764

Single LP compilation of tracks from the Grateful Dead Warner Brothers albums plus one track from Bob Weir's album Ace.

Tracks

  • The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion) (Garcia/Lesh/Weir/Kreutzmann/McKernan)
  • Truckin' (Garcia/Lesh/Weir/Hunter)
  • Rosemary (Garcia/Hunter)
  • Sugar Magnolia (Weir/Hunter)
  • St. Stephen (Garcia/Lesh/Hunter)
  • Uncle John's Band (Garcia/Hunter)
  • Casey Jones (Garcia/Hunter)
  • Mexicali Blues (Weir/Barlow)
  • Turn On Your Lovelight (Malone / Scott)
  • One More Saturday Night (Weir)
  • Friend Of The Devil (Garcia/Dawson/Hunter)
Musicians

The musicians on the source albums for the tracks on this compilation are as follows.

The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion);

  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • Pigpen (Ron McKernan) - keyboards, harmonica, vocals
  • Bob Weir - guitar
Rosemary and St. Stephen;
  • Tom Constanten - keyboards
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Bill Kreutzmann - percussion
  • Phil Lesh - basses, vocals
  • Ron McKernan - Pig Pen
  • Bob Weir - guitars, vocals
  • The Supporting Musicians - John Dawson (Marma-duke), David Nelson, Peter Grant, Wendy, Debbie, Mouse
Uncle John's Band and Casey Jones;
  • Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, pedal steel guitar, vocals
  • Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
  • Pigpen (Ron McKernan) - keyboards, vocals
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Mickey Hart - drums
Truckin', Sugar Magnolia and Friend Of The Devil;
  • Jerry Garcia- guitar, pedal steel, piano, vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass, guitar, piano, vocals
  • Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
  • Pigpen (Ron McKernan) - harmonica, vocals
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • David Grisman - mandolin on Friend Of The Devil
  • Howard Wales - organ on Truckin
Turn On Your Lovelight;
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
  • Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Bill Kreutzmann - percussion
  • Tom Constanten - keyboard
  • Pigpen - vocals, congas
One More Saturday Night;
  • Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
  • Donna Godchaux - vocals
  • Keith Godchaux - piano
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
  • Ron (Pigpen) McKernan - organ, harmonica, vocals
  • Bob Weir - rhythm guitar, vocals
Mexicali Blues;
  • Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, pedal steel
  • Donna Godchaux - vocals
  • Keith Godchaux - piano
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
Credits

Credits for the compilation;

  • Editing - Betty Cantor, Bill Wolf
  • Artwork - John Van Hamersveld
  • Art Direction - Bob Seidman
Related releases

Issued on CD in 1989 by Warner Brothers 2764-2

The tracks on this compilation are taken from the following sources.

The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion);

Rosemary and St. Stephen ; Uncle John's Band and Casey Jones; Truckin', Sugar Magnolia and Friend Of The Devil; Turn On Your Lovelight (an edited version of the track from Live/Dead); One More Saturday Night; Mexicali Blues;
  • Ace, Bob Weir, 1972
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