Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live
New Riders of the Purple Sage performing live onstage ca. 1975
Compilation album by
New Riders of the Purple Sage
ReleasedJuly 12, 2011
Recorded1971, 1973
GenreCountry rock
Length55:45
LabelLegacy
New Riders of the Purple Sage chronology
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Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album Home, Home on the Road, recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011.[1][2][3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, "New Riders of the Purple Sage collectors will be pleased with the unreleased material, but the casual listener should first check out the band's self-titled debut album on Columbia."[1]

Track listing

From Home, Home on the Road:
  1. "Henry" (John Dawson) – 4:37
  2. "Hello Mary Lou" (Gene Pitney, Cayet Mangiaracina) – 2:55
  3. "Dead Flowers" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 3:59
  4. "Truck Drivin' Man" (Terry Fell) – 2:58
  5. "Kick in the Head" (Robert Hunter) – 3:10
  6. "School Days" (Chuck Berry) – 3:06
Additional tracks:
  2. "Portland Woman" (Dawson) – 5:11 – February 27, 1971, Fillmore West, San Francisco, California
  3. "Glendale Train" (Dawson) – 5:05 – February 27, 1971, Fillmore West, San Francisco, California
  4. "I Don't Know You" (Dawson) – 3:56 – April 29, 1971, Fillmore East, New York City
  5. "Louisiana Lady" (Dawson) – 3:35 – August 15, 1971, Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California
  6. "All I Ever Wanted" (Dawson) – 7:10 – April 26, 1971, Fillmore East, New York City
  7. "Dirty Business" (Dawson) – 10:03 – February 28, 1971, Fillmore West, San Francisco, California

Personnel

New Riders of the Purple Sage

Additional musicians

Production

References

  1. ^ a b c Campbell, Al. Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live at Allmusic. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live at the Grateful Dead Family Discography. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  3. ^ Arnold, Corry (September 22, 2011). "February 2, 1974, Keystone Berkeley: New Riders of the Purple Sage with Jerry Garcia (Home, Home on the Road)", Lost Live Dead. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
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