99) Grateful Dead Songbooks
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This article is from the Grateful Dead FAQ, by John J. Wood, Eric Nay and Ihor Slabicky tcgdd@hotmail.com with numerous contributions by others.
99) Grateful Dead Songbooks
Grateful Dead - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB VF 0076, 1972) This songbook
contains music for the "Workingman's Dead" and "American Beauty" albums. It
has the jester on the cover and includes much artwork from the Mouse Studios.
Garcia - Jerry Garcia (Ice Nine/WB VF 0070, 1972) This songbook contains
music for Garcia's first solo album. The cover is a ink print of Garcia's
right hand.
New Riders Of The Purple Sage - NRPS (Ice Nine/WB) Songs from the first New
Riders Of The Purple Sage album.
The Guitar Book: A Handbook For Electric And Acoustic Guitarists - Tom
Wheeler (Harper & Row, ISBN 0-06-014579-X, New York, rev. ed. 1978) This
music book supposedly contains some transcriptions of the Dead's music.
Grateful Dead Vol. II - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/Warner Bros. VF 0434) This
songbook contains music for the "Wake Of The Flood", "From The Mars Hotel",
and "Blues For Allah" albums. It has the crow on the cover.
Grateful Dead Anthology - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/Warner Bros. VF 0624) This
songbook contains songs from various albums. It has the skull and roses on
the cover.
The Best Of Grateful Dead - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB VF 1414) This
songbook songs from Anthology.
Grateful Dead Anthology - Guitar Edition - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB GF 0284)
Arranged by Mark Phillips.
Sugar Magnolia - Bob Weir (Guitar Magazine, December, 1987, pp. 84-96) This
issue of Guitar Magazine has the tablature for "Sugar Magnolia" and includes
an interview with Bob Weir.
The Music Of Grateful Dead Made Easy For Guitar - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB
GF 0279).
Guitar Superstar Series: Grateful Dead - Featuring Super-Tab Notations -
Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB GF 0285)
The Best Of Grateful Dead - For Guitar - Includes Super-Tab Notations -
Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/WB GF 0337) Arranged by Jesse Gress.
Touch Of Grey - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine Publishing Co./Warner Bros.
Publications VS 4924) This is sheet music for this song, published in the
Fall of 1987.
Rise Up Singing - edited by Peter Blood-Patterson (Sing Out Corporation, P.O.
Box 5253, Bethlehem PA 18015, (215) 865-5366, 1988, ISBN 0-86571-137-2
(spiralbound), ISBN 0-86571-136-4 (hardbound)) This songbook has the lyrics
and guitar chords to many songs, including the Dead's "Ripple".
In The Dark - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/Warner Bros. VF 1435) Music for the
album.
Built To Last - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/Warner Bros. VF 1612) Music for the
album.
Foolish Heart - Grateful Dead (Ice Nine/Warner Bros. VS 5396) Sheet music for
the song.
Garcia's Solos: Note by Note - (Tom Tom Productions, P.O. Box 550,
Slatersville, RI 02876) Tablature transcriptions are described and
demonstrated on two cassette tapes. The first tape includes: "Althea", "Dire
Wolf", "To Lay Me Down", "U. S. Blues", and four other songs. The second
tape includes: "Alabama Getaway", "Crazy Fingers", "It Must Have Been The
Roses", "Sugaree", and four additional songs. According to the ads: "This
instructional package is for educational purposes only and makes no claim of
participation or endorsement by any artist listed."
Without A Net - Grateful Dead (Warner Bros. VF 1699) Music for the songs on
the album, in the same order as on the CD.
Classic Grateful Dead - Selections from Workingman's Dead - Grateful Dead (WB
GF0434) Arranged by Heumre B. Luttjeboer. It has the music for: "Black
Peter", "Casey Jones", "Cumberland Blues", "New Speedway Boogie", and "Uncle
John's Band".
Classic Grateful Dead - Selections from American Beauty - Grateful Dead (WB
GF0456) Arranged by Heumre B. Luttjeboer. It has the music for: "Box Of
Rain", "Friend Of The Devil", "Ripple", "Sugar Magnolia", and "Truckin'".
Grateful Dead Anthology - Intermediate Guitar - Grateful Dead (Warner Bros.
VF ) This has a one page table of contents, as opposed to the original
Anthology's two, and does not contain all the songs in the original
Anthology. It does have "Touch Of Grey", "Built To Last", and "Foolish Heart".
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