Wake Of The Flood: The Angel's Share

Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead / Rhino

A digital only release of previously unreleased outtakes from the Wake Of The Flood recording sessions at the Record Plant in August 1973. Released to mark the 50th anniversary of the original release of the Wake Of The Flood LP. The release includes demos, false starts, takes which break down, studio talk, and complete takes of songs.

Tracks

• Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo (Take 9)
• Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo (Take 10) (8/6/73)
• Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo (Take 11) (8/6/73)
• Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo (Take 16) (8/6/73)
• Stella Blue (Take 1) (8/7/73)
• Stella Blue (Take 2) (8/7/73)
• Stella Blue (Take 4) (8/7/73)
• Stella Blue (Take 5) (8/7/73)
• I Am The Rain (Weather Report Suite) (Take 2) (8/7/73)
• I Am The Rain (Weather Report Suite) (Take 3) (8/7/73)
• I Am The Rain (Weather Report Suite) (Take 4) (8/7/73)
• Pistol Shot (China Doll) (Take 1) (8/8/73)
• Pistol Shot (China Doll) (Take 2) (8/8/73)
• Pistol Shot (China Doll) (Take 3) (8/8/73)
• Pistol Shot (China Doll) (Take 4) (8/8/73)
• Row Jimmy (Take 1) (8/10/73)
• Eyes Of The World (Run-Through) (8/10/73)
• Eyes Of The World (Take 1) (8/10/73)
• Eyes Of The World (Take 6) (8/10/73)
• Eyes Of The World (Take 15) (8/10/73)
• Eyes Of The World (Take 16) (8/10/73)
• Let Me Sing Your Blues Away (Take 1) (8/15/73)
• Let Me Sing Your Blues Away (Take 2) (8/15/73)
• Let Me Sing Your Blues Away (Take 3) (8/15/73)
• Let Me Sing Your Blues Away (Take 4) (8/15/73)
• Let Me Sing Your Blues Away (Take 13) (8/15/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 1) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 2) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 3) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 4) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 5) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 6) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 7) (8/16/73)
• Phil's Song (Unbroken Chain) (Take 8) (8/16/73)
• Weather Report Suite (Take 10) (8/16/73)
• Weather Report Suite (Take 11) (8/16/73)
• Weather Report Suite (Take 16) (8/16/73)
• Weather Report Suite (Take 8) (8/17/73)

• Jerry Garcia - lead guitar, vocals
• Bob Weir - guitar, vocals
• Phil Lesh - bass, vocals
• Keith Godchaux - keyboards, vocals
• Donna Jean Godchaux - vocals
• Bill Kreutzmann - drums

Original LP credits:

• Producer - Grateful Dead
• Engineer - Dan Healy
• Second engineer - Tom Anderson
• Artwork - Rick Griffin
• Recorded at Record Plant, Sausalito, CA, 8/6/73 - 8/15/73

• Produced for release - David Lemieux
• Mastering - David Glasser

Wake Of The Flood was originally released in 1973:

• Wake Of The Flood, Grateful Dead, 1973

• Wake Of The Flood 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, Grateful Dead, 2023

• Wake Of The Flood 50th Anniversary LPs, Grateful Dead, 2023