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River Deep - Mountain High
Composer: Jeff Barry / Ellie Greenwich / Phil Spector

River Deep Mountain High was played by the Grateful Dead during a soundcheck before the December 31, 1976 show. They did not play the song during a show.

The song was played by the Keith And Donna Band in 1975 and by Phil Lesh & Friends and related Phil Lesh groups between 2012 and 2022.



Keith & Donna

info Keith and Donna Godchaux, Keith and Donna Godchaux, 1975

Phil Lesh & Friends

info April 4, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info November 15, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info November 28, 2014, Port Chester, NY, 2014
info October 28, 2016, Port Chester, NY, 2016

Ike & Tina Turner

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Single (River Deep - Mountain High / I'll Keep You Happy), Ike & Tina Turner Featuring Tina, 1966
no info River Deep - Mountain High (UK LP), Ike & Tina Turner, 1966
no info River Deep - Mountain High (US LP), Ike & Tina Turner, 1967
no info Greatest Hits, Ike and Tina Turner, 1969
no info Single (River Deep, Mountain High / Na Na), Ike Turner, 1971
no info Soul To Soul Soundtrack, Various Artists, 1971
no info Nutbush City Limits, Ike & Tina Turner, 1973
no info The World Of Ike & Tina, Ike & Tina Turner, 1973
no info The Phil Spector Spectacular, Various Artists, 1973
no info Phil Spector's 20 Greatest Hits, Various Artists, 1977
no info Phil Spector's Greatest Hits, Various Artists, 1977
no info Rock And Roll Forever, Various Artists, 1978
no info Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll, Tina Turner, 1985
no info Get Back, Ike Turner, 1985
no info Single (Come Together / River Deep-Mountain High), Ike & Tina Turner, 1986
no info Workin' Together (The Best Of The Rest), Ike & Tina Turner, 1986
no info Tina Live In Europe, Tina Turner, 1988
no info Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 1989, Various Artists, 1989
no info Greatest Hits, Ike & Tina Turner, 1990
no info Proud Mary: The Best of Ike and Tina Turner, Ike and Tina Turner, 1991
no info Simply The Best, Tina Turner, 1991
no info Back to Mono, 1958-1969), Phil Spector / Various Artists, 1991
no info What's Love Got To Do With It Soundtrack, Various Artists, 1993
no info The Collected Recordings: Sixties to Nineties, Tina Turner, 1994
no info Come Together, Ike & Tina Turner, 1995
no info Live In Amsterdam: Wildest Dreams Tour, Tina Turner, 1996
no info Ultimate Collection, Ike & Tina Turner, 1999
info 40 Hits: 1965-1969: Millennium, Various Artists, 1999
no info One Last Time Live In Concert, Tina Turner, 2000
no info Celebrate! The Best Of Tina Turner, 2000
info Mega Soul, Various Artists, 2001
no info Early Sessions, Ike & Tina Turner, 2003
no info All The Best, Tina Turner, 2004
no info The Legends Live In '71, Ike & Tina Turner, 2004
no info The Best Of Ike & Tina Turner, 2005
info Radio Vietnam: Music of a Generation, Various Artists, 2005
no info Soul Sisters II, Various Artists, 2007
no info Spirit Of Soul, Various Artists, 2007
info Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Live (DVD), Various Artists, 2009
info 101 Pirate Radio Hits, Various Artists, 2009
no info Wall Of Sound: The Very Best Of Phil Spector 1961-1966, Various Artists, 2011
no info The Essential Phil Spector, Various Artists, 2011
no info S.O.U.L., Ike & Tina Turner, 2012
no info The Bolic Sound Sessions, Ike & Tina Turner, 2022

Other recordings

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Les McCann Plays The Hits, Les McCann, 1966
no info Single (Sunny / River Deep, Mountain High), Les McCann, Ltd, 1966
no info Good Friday, The Easybeats, 1967
no info Friday on My Mind, The Easybeats, 1967
no info Greatest Hits, Diana Ross and the Supremes, 1967
no info Pandemonium Shadow Show, Harry Nilsson, 1967
no info Single (River Deep - Mountain High / Tennessee Waltz), Dobie Gray, 1967
no info Single (River Deep - Mountain High / Toni's Tune), Toni Wine, 1967
no info Love Is, Eric Burdon & The Animals, 1968
no info Single (White Houses / River Deep, Mountain High), Eric Burdon & The Animals, 1968
no info What's An Uggams?, Leslie Uggams, 1968
no info Single (River Deep, Mountain High / In The Land Of Make Believe), Leslie Uggams, 1968
no info Blow Up Live, David Garrick And The Dandy, 1968
no info The Easybeats, The Easybeats, 1968
no info The Book of Taliesyn, Deep Purple, 1969
no info Live, The Nocturnes, 1969
no info 37 Minutes of Group Therapy, Group Therapy, 1969
no info Remember What You Said / River Deep Mountain High), Group Therapy, 1969
no info Wait For Me, Long John Baldry, 1969
no info Heavy Vibrations, Pat Williams, 1969
no info Single (I Will Wait For Love / River Deep, Mountain High), Pat Williams & His Band, 1969
no info I Have Loved Me A Man, Allison Durbin, 1969
no info Spur Of The Moment, Spur, 1969
no info Single (River Deep - Mountain High / Blowin' In The Wind), Bobby Doyle, 1969
no info The Greatest Hits Of Eric Burdon And The Animals, 1969
no info Cuddly Toy, Anita Harris, 1969
no info The World Of Frank Ifield, 1969
no info Mongrel, Bob Seger, 1970
no info Shades of Rock, The Shadows, 1970
no info The Magnificent 7, The Supremes & The Four Tops, 1970
no info Single (River Deep - Mountain High / Together We Can Make Such Sweet Music), The Supremes & The Four Tops, 1970
no info Sue & Sunny, Sue & Sunny, 1970
no info Motown Chartbusters, Volume 5, Various Artists (The Supremes & The Four Tops), 1971
no info Let It Be Written, Let It Be Sung..., Ellie Greenwich, 1973
no info Single (Chapel Of Love / River Deep, Mountain High), Ellie Greenwich, 1973
no info Heartaches, Long John Baldry, 1973
no info Ma! He's Making Eyes At Me, Lena Zavaroni, 1974
no info Single (Friendship Train / River Deep, Mountain High), Rosetta Hightower, 1975
no info EP (River Deep Mountain High / Words / I Believe In Music / Make Me An Island), Ian Sinclair, 1975
no info Guys 'N' Dolls, Guys 'N' Dolls, 1975
no info Mindblowers!, The Vast Majority, 1976
no info One Two Three Four EP, The Saints, 1977
no info The Second Movement, The London Symphony Orchestra, 1978
no info It Takes Two, Various Artists (The Supremes & The Four Tops), 1978
no info Another String of Hits, The Shadows, 1980
no info 60's And 70's Gold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra / Soul Symphony, N.Y., 1981
no info Single (So Much in Love / River Deep-Mountain High), The Flamin' Groovies, 1981
info The Goldstar Tapes, The Flamin' Groovies, 1983
no info Leader Of The Pack, Original Broadway Cast, 1985
no info Greatest Hits From Leader Of The Pack, Original Broadway Cast, 1985
no info Single (River Deep, Mountain High / Leader Of The Pack), Darlene Love / Annie Golden, 1985
no info 20 Hard-To-Find Motown Classics, Volume 2, Various Artists (The Supremes & The Four Tops), 1986
no info The Supreme Lady, Diana Ross, 1987
no info The Innocents, Erasure, 1988
no info Scarce Saints: Hymns Of Oblivion 1977-1984, The Saints, 1989
info Groovies Greatest Grooves, The Flamin' Groovies, 1989
no info The Best of Eric Burdon and the Animals, 1966-68, Eric Burdon and the Animals, 1991
no info No Bias, Carlene Davis, 1991
no info Soul Deep, Jimmy Barnes, 1991
info Sixteen Tunes, The Flamin' Groovies, 1991
no info Shadow Music/Shades of Rock, The Shadows, 1992
no info Walking On Broken Glass (CD Single), Annie Lennox, 1992
no info Cold (CD Single), Annie Lennox, 1992
info A Collection of Rare Demos and Live Recordings, The Flamin' Groovies, 1993
no info Live In America: In The Round Tour 1991-1993, Neil Diamond, 1994
info Sixteen Tunes: The Goldstar Tapes and More, The Flamin' Groovies, 1995
no info Collection, Deep Purple, 1995
no info The Best Of Carol Jiani: Hit 'N' Run Lover, Carol Jiani, 1995
no info Live From The Twilight Zone Brisbane 1974, The Saints, 1995
no info Aussie Beat That Shook the World: The Definitive Anthology, The Easybeats, 1996
no info Falling Into You, Celine Dion, 1996
no info Symphonic Rock: American Classics, The London Symphony Orchestra, 1997
no info The Radio One Club Sessions Live 1968/69, Episode Six, 1997
no info I Can Hear Music: The Songs Of Ellie Greenwich & Jeff Barry, Various Artists (The Supremes & The Four Tops), 1997
info Grease:The Complete Skydog Singles Collection, The Flamin' Groovies, 1998
info The Savage Resurrection (reissue with bonus tracks), The Savage Resurrection, 1998
no info VH1 Divas Live, Various Artists (Celine Dion), 1998
no info Shades 1968-1998, Deep Purple, 1999
no info Disco Queen, Kelly Marie, 1999
info The Supremes (box set), The Supremes, 2000
no info Single (River Deep, Mountain High / River Deep, Mountain High / Love Pains), Kelly Marie, 2000
no info Chapel Of Love, Various Artists (Mary Wilson), 2000
no info Global Groove: Millennium, Various Artists (Kelly Marie), 2000
info Fourever, The Four Tops, 2001
no info The Best Of Kelly Marie, 2002
no info The '70s Anthology, The Supremes, 2002
no info He Used To Be An Animal, Eric Burdon, 2002
no info Cornflakes And Crazyfoam, Episode Six, 2002
no info Friday On My Mind / Falling Off The Edge Of The World, The Easybeats, 2002
no info All Covered In Punk, Various Artists (The Saints), 2002
no info Unite Tonight, Those Peabodys, 2003
no info Get Here, Belinda O'Hooley, 2003
no info The Very Best Of Forever Soul, Lisa Hunt, 2003
info 50th Anniversary Anthology, The Four Tops, 2004
info From the Heart, The Four Tops, 2006
no info A New Day... Live In Las Vegas, Celine Dion, 2007
no info My Love: Ultimate Essential Collection, Celine Dion, 2008
no info The Very Best Of Bill Deal & The Rondells, 2008
no info Magnificent: The Complete Studio Duets, The Supremes & Four Tops, 2008
no info People Get Ready For Group Therapy / 37 Minutes Of Group Therapy, Group Therapy, 2009
no info Reach Out, Human Nature, 2009
no info Sweet Soul Of The '70s, Various Artists (The Supremes & The Four Tops), 2009
no info Don’t Think Twice, Tamco, 2010
no info The Concert Of Love, Darlene Love, 2010
no info Through The Eyes Of The World: Go Beyond The Music, Celine Dion, 2010
no info Katrina And The Waves 2 (expanded CD), Katrina And The Waves, 2010
no info The Essential Celine Dion, 2011
no info Only One In The World, Heather Headley, 2012
no info We Belong, Gillian Elisa, 2013
no info String Theory, Andy Colquhoun, 2014
no info Introducing Darlene Love, 2015
no info Goodbye To You! Best Of The '80s Live, Patty Smyth And Scandal, 2018
no info Senate Single Collection, Various Artists (Toni WIne), 2021
no info For Once In My Life: A Celebration Of Motown, Il Divo, 2021
no info The Pink Fairies and Friends Volume 2, Pink Fairies / Andy Colquhoun, 2021
no info The Many Sides Of Love: The Complete Reprise Recordings Plus!, Darlene Love, 2022

 
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