Dave’s Picks, Volume 56: Rainbow Theatre, London, England · 3/20/81 & 3/21/81

~ Release by Grateful Dead (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶HDCD: 3/20/81
2▶HDCD: 3/20/81
3▶HDCD: 3/21/81
4▼HDCD: 3/21/81
#TitleRatingLength
1Jack Straw
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Jack Straw (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
6:04
2Ship of Fools
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Ship of Fools (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
8:50
3Estimated Prophet >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Estimated Prophet (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist:
John Perry Barlow
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
11:46
4Eyes of the World >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Eyes of the World (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
12:59
5Drums >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Drums (on 1981-03-21)
composer:
Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead) and Bill Kreutzmann
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:49
6Space >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
5:35
7Not Fade Away >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live cover recording of:
Not Fade Away (on 1981-03-21)
writer:
Charles Hardin Holley (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter), Charles Hardin (Charles Hardin Holley) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Inc., Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (Germany) GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited and Wren Music
10:47
8Black Peter >
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
Black Peter (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23)
9:06
9One More Saturday Night
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live recording of:
One More Saturday Night (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4:56
10Don’t Ease Me In
recording engineer:
Dan Healy (on 1981-03-21)
producer:
Grateful Dead
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-21)
live cover recording of:
Don’t Ease Me In (on 1981-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:07

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Steve Vance
photography:David Corio
Mark Lancer
liner notes:David Lemieux (in 2025-07)
associate producer:Ivette Ramos
executive producer:Mark Pinkus
producer:David Lemieux
mastering:Jeffrey Norman
drums (drum set):Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead) (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
Bill Kreutzmann (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
electric bass guitar:Phil Lesh (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
guitar:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
Bob Weir (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
keyboard:Brent Mydland (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
vocals:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
Brent Mydland (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
Bob Weir (from 1981-03-20 until 1981-03-21)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Grateful Dead Productions (in 2025)
marketed by:Rhino Entertainment LLC (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
manufactured for:Rhino Entertainment LLC (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
mastered at:Mockingbird Mastering in Petaluma, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/35576764 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://store.dead.net/products/daves-picks-56 [info]

Release group

part of:Dave’s Picks (Grateful Dead archive series) (number: 56) (order: 66)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0004656395 [info]