Lyceum '72: The Complete Recordings
2022 live album by Grateful Dead
Lyceum '72: The Complete Recordings is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead . Packaged as a box set of 24 LPs , it contains four complete concerts recorded at the Lyceum Theatre in London on May 23, 24, 25, and 26, 1972. It was released on July 29, 2022, in a limited edition of 4,000 copies.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
The Lyceum concerts were the last four shows of the Grateful Dead's 1972 tour of Europe. Several of the songs on Lyceum '72: The Complete Recordings were previously released on the albums Europe '72 (1972), Steppin' Out with the Grateful Dead: England '72 (2002), and Europe '72 Volume 2 (2011). Additionally, the entire concert tour was released in 2011 as a 73-CD box set called Europe '72: The Complete Recordings . The concert from May 26 was released – also on July 29, 2022 – as a four-CD album called Lyceum Theatre, London, England 5/26/72 .
Track listing
Note: Disc 6 side B and disc 24 side B are decorative etchings.
May 23, 1972
Disc 1 side A
First set:
"Promised Land " (Chuck Berry )
"Sugaree " (Jerry Garcia , Robert Hunter )
"Mr. Charlie" (Ron "Pigpen" McKernan , Hunter)
"Black-Throated Wind" (Bob Weir , John Perry Barlow )
Disc 1 side B
"Tennessee Jed" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Next Time You See Me " (William Harvey , Earl Forest )
"Jack Straw " (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 2 side A
"China Cat Sunflower " > (Garcia, Hunter)
"I Know You Rider " (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Me and My Uncle " (John Phillips )
"Chinatown Shuffle" (McKernan)
"Big Railroad Blues" (Noah Lewis , arranged by Grateful Dead)
Disc 2 side B
"The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion)" (McKernan)
"Playing in the Band " (Weir, Mickey Hart , Hunter)
Disc 3 side A
"Sitting on Top of the World " (Lonnie Carter, Walter Jacobs )
"Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu " (Huey "Piano" Smith )
"Mexicali Blues " (Weir, Barlow)
"Good Lovin' " (Rudy Clark , Arthur Resnick )
Disc 3 side B
"Casey Jones " (Garcia, Hunter)
Second set:
"Ramble On Rose" (Garcia, Hunter)
Disc 4 side A
"Dark Star " (Garcia, Hart, Bill Kreutzmann , Phil Lesh , McKernan, Weir, Hunter)
Disc 4 side B
"Dark Star" > (Garcia, Hart, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir, Hunter)
"Morning Dew " (Bonnie Dobson , Tim Rose )
Disc 5 side A
"He's Gone" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Sugar Magnolia " (Weir, Hunter)
"Comes a Time" (Garcia, Hunter)
Disc 5 side B
"Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" > (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Not Fade Away " > (Norman Petty , Charles Hardin )
"Hey Bo Diddley " > (Bo Diddley )
"Not Fade Away" (Petty, Hardin)
Disc 6 side A
Encore:
"Uncle John's Band " (Garcia, Hunter)
May 24, 1972
Disc 7 side A
First set:
"Cold Rain and Snow " (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Beat It On Down the Line " (Jesse Fuller )
"Mr. Charlie" (McKernan, Hunter)
"Deal" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Me and My Uncle" (Phillips)
Disc 7 side B
"Hurts Me Too " (Elmore James , Marshall Sehorn)
"Dire Wolf" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Black-Throated Wind" (Weir, Barlow)
"Chinatown Shuffle" (McKernan)
Disc 8 side A
"China Cat Sunflower" > (Garcia, Hunter)
"I Know You Rider" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Playing in the Band" (Weir, Hart, Hunter)
Disc 8 side B
"You Win Again " (Hank Williams )
"Jack Straw" (Weir, Hunter)
"Casey Jones" (Garcia, Hunter)
Second set:
"Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" (Smith)
Disc 9 side A
"Mexicali Blues" (Weir, Barlow)
"Black Peter" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Mexican Hat Dance " tuning
Disc 9 side B
"Truckin' " > (Garcia, Lesh, Weir, Hunter)
"Drums" > (Kreutzmann)
"The Other One" (Weir, Kreutzmann)
Disc 10 side A
"The Other One" (Weir, Kreutzmann)
Disc 10 side B
"Sing Me Back Home " (Merle Haggard )
"Sugar Magnolia" (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 11 side A
"Turn On Your Lovelight " > (Joseph Scott , Deadric Malone )
"The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion)" (McKernan)
Disc 11 side B
Encore:
"One More Saturday Night " (Weir)
May 25, 1972
Disc 12 side A
First set:
"Promised Land" (Berry)
"Brown-Eyed Women" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Big Boss Man " (Al Smith, Luther Dixon )
"Black-Throated Wind" (Weir, Barlow)
Disc 12 side B
"Tennessee Jed" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Mr. Charlie" (McKernan, Hunter)
"Jack Straw" (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 13 side A
"China Cat Sunflower" > (Garcia, Hunter)
"I Know You Rider" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Me and Bobby McGee " (Chris Kristofferson , Fred Foster )
Disc 13 side B
"Good Lovin' " (Clark, Resnick)
Disc 14 side A
"Playing in the Band" (Weir, Hart, Hunter)
Disc 14 side B
"Brokedown Palace" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Casey Jones" (Garcia, Hunter)
Second set:
"Me and My Uncle" (Phillips)
Disc 15 side A
"Big Railroad Blues" (Lewis, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Chinatown Shuffle" (McKernan)
"Ramble On Rose" (Garcia, Hunter)
Disc 15 side B
"Uncle John's Band" > (Garcia, Hunter)
"Wharf Rat" (Garcia, Hunter)
Disc 16 side A
"Dark Star" (Garcia, Hart, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir, Hunter)
Disc 16 side B
"Dark Star" > (Garcia, Hart, Kreutzmann, Lesh, McKernan, Weir, Hunter)
"Sugar Magnolia" (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 17 side A
"Comes a Time" (Garcia, Hunter)
"El Paso " (Marty Robbins )
"Sitting on Top of the World" (Carter, Jacobs)
Disc 17 side B
"Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" > (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"One More Saturday Night" (Weir)
May 26, 1972
Disc 18 side A
First set:
"Promised Land" (Berry)
"Sugaree" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Mr. Charlie" (McKernan, Hunter)
"Black-Throated Wind" (Weir, Barlow)
Disc 18 side B
"Loser" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Next Time You See Me" (Harvey, Forest)
"El Paso" (Robbins)
Disc 19 side A
"Dire Wolf" (Garcia, Hunter)
"The Stranger (Two Souls in Communion)" (McKernan)
Disc 19 side B
"Playing in the Band" (Weir, Hart, Hunter)
Disc 20 side A
"He's Gone" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Cumberland Blues" (Garcia, Lesh, Hunter)
"Jack Straw" (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 20 side B
"Chinatown Shuffle" (McKernan)
"China Cat Sunflower" > (Garcia, Hunter)
"I Know You Rider" (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
Disc 21 side A
"Not Fade Away" > (Petty, Hardin)
"Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad" > (traditional, arranged by Grateful Dead)
"Not Fade Away" (Petty, Hardin)
Disc 21 side B
Second set:
"Truckin' " (Garcia, Lesh, Weir, Hunter)
Disc 22 side A
"The Other One" > (Weir, Kreutzmann)
"Drums" > (Kreutzmann)
"The Other One" (Weir, Kreutzmann)
Disc 22 side B
"The Other One" > (Weir, Kreutzmann)
"Morning Dew" (Dobson, Rose)
Disc 23 side A
"The Other One" > (Weir, Kreutzmann)
"Sing Me Back Home" (Haggard)
Disc 23 side B
"Me and My Uncle" (Phillips)
"Ramble On Rose" (Garcia, Hunter)
"Sugar Magnolia" (Weir, Hunter)
Disc 24 side A
"Casey Jones" (Garcia, Hunter)
Encore:
"One More Saturday Night" (Weir)
Personnel
Grateful Dead
Production
Produced by Grateful Dead
Produced for release by David Lemieux
Recording: Betty Cantor , Janet Furman, Bob Matthews, Rosie, Wizard
Mixing: Jeffrey Norman
Mastering: David Glasser
Artwork: Brian Blomerth, Scott McDougall
Liner notes essay: Nicholas Meriwether
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