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Tiger Rose: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

Robert Hunter

Initial release : 2025

Grateful Dead / Rhino

A 2 CD remastered and expanded edition ofRobert Hunter's second album released to marke the 50th anniversary of the original release. Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart and Donna Jean Godchaux contribute to the recording. The original recordings were produced by Jerry Garcia.

Tracks

CD 1 (2025 remaster of original album):

  • Tiger Rose (Hunter)
  • One Thing To Try (Hunter)
  • Rose Of Sharon (Hunter)
  • Wild Bill (Hunter)
  • Dance A Hole (Hunter)
  • Cruel White Water (Hunter)
  • Over The Hills (Hunter)
  • Last Flash Of Rock 'N' Roll (Hunter)
  • Yellow Moon (Hunter)
  • Ariel (Hunter)
CD 2 (Alternate takes from recording sessions):
  • Tiger Rose (Hunter)
  • Last Flash Of Rock 'N' Roll (Hunter)
  • Over The Hills (Hunter)
  • Ariel (Hunter)
  • Wild Bill (Hunter)
  • Cruel White Water (Hunter)
  • Rose Of Sharon (Hunter)
  • Yellow Moon (Hunter)
  • Dance A Hole (Hunter)
Musicians

  • Robert Hunter - guitar, mandolin, synthesizer, percussion, vocals
  • David Freiberg - bass, piano, celeste, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, piano, synthesizer, pedal steel, vocals
  • Donna Godchaux - vocals
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Pete Sears - piano, bass, organ, tack piano, clavinet
  • B.D. Shot - drums (B. D. Shot is Mickey Hart)
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Torbert - bass
The musicians on each track of the original album are as follows.

Tiger Rose:

  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, piano, synthesizer
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Torbert - bass
One Thing To Try:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, piano, synthesizer
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Torbert - bass
Rose Of Sharon:
  • Robert Hunter - acoustic guitar, mandolin, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, pedal steel
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Pete Sears - bass, organ
  • David Freiberg - piano, celeste
Wild Bill:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Pete Sears - tack piano, clavinet
  • David Freiberg - bass
  • David Grisman - mandolin
Dance A Hole:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, synthesizer
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Torbert - bass
  • David Freiberg - piano
  • Pete Sears - organ
Cruel White Water:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, synthesizer
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Freiberg - bass, synthesizer
  • Pete Sears - piano, organ
  • David Grisman - mandolin
Over The Hills:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, synthesizer, vocals
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Freiberg - piano, synthesizer, vocals
  • Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
Last Flash Of Rock 'N' Roll:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - electric guitar, vocals
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • Pete Sears - piano
  • David Freiberg - bass, vocals
  • Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
Yellow Moon:
  • Robert Hunter - acoustic guitar, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - acoustic guitar
Ariel:
  • Robert Hunter - vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - guitar, slide guitar, synthesizer
  • B. D. Shot - drums
  • Mickey Hart - percussion
  • David Freiberg - bass, vocals
  • Pete Sears - piano, organ
  • Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
Credits

Original album:

  • Producer, arranger - Jerry Garcia
  • Engineers - Bob Matthews, Betty Cantor
  • Co-ordinator - Steve Brown
  • Anti-Producer - Mickey Hart
  • Art & Design - Kelley and Mouse
  • Recorded at Rolling Thunder Studio
  • Mastered at Artisan Sound Recorders
2025 release:
  • Producer - Jason Jones
  • Executive producer - Mark Pinkus
  • Maastering - David Glasser
  • Tape research - Daniel Berman
  • Photography - Ed Perlstein
  • Package design - Steve Vance, Rory Wilson
Related releases

Tiger Rose was originally released in 1975:

A remastered single LP vinyl edition of the album was also released to mark the 50th anniversary of the album.

On Record Store Day in April 2025 a single LP was released comprising the alternate tracks from the second CD of this 50th anniversary release plus one previously unreleased alternate take:

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