{"product_id":"grateful-dead-dicks-picks-volume-five-oakland-auditorium-arena-12-26-79-hand-numbered-limited-edition-180-gram-5lp-vinyl-lp","title":"Grateful Dead - Dick's Picks Volume Five: Oakland Auditorium Arena 12\/26\/79 Hand-Numbered Limited Edition 180 GRAM 5LP Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpected: 6\/5\/26\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-Numbered, Limited Edition - 2,000 Copies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5LP Box Set 180 Gram\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemastered for Vinyl from the Original Tapes by Jeffrey Norman at Mockingbird Mastering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaken from one of the Dead's annual year-end runs of Bay Area concerts,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDick's Picks Vol. 5\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emarked five straight volumes of '70s shows selected by archivist Dick Latvala to start the series, and as it was from one of the very last days of the decade, it was the perfect way for Dick to complete his own mini \"tour\" of the '70s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Vol. 5 has a lot more going for it than just a convenient spot on the calendar; this is one of the rawest and most energetic Picks, a complete show anchored by a second set that is in essence one big medley that begins with \"Uncle John's Band\" and ends with it almost two hours later, with a supercharged \"The Other One\" and the first appearance of \"Brokedown Palace\" in two years among many high points in between. Set one is no slouch, either, with a great, Garcia-led rendition of \"Alabama Getaway\" four months before it appeared on record and a passionate vocal by Bob Weir on \"Looks Like Rain\" leading to a spirited, set-closing \"The Promised Land.\" And throughout it all you'll hear Brent Mydland serving notice in one of his early shows with the band that he is fully up to the task of replacing Keith Godchaux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this LP reissue, Real Gone Music has given\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDick's Picks Vol. 5\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe usual Real Gone spit 'n' polish, starting with a fresh mastering job by Jeffrey Norman. Here is Mr. Norman's report: thanks to some technical advances, he was able to even out the bass and remove hundreds of clicks from Jerry Garcia's guitar (thought to be caused by the metal pick that he was using at the time). 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