![]() ![]() ![]() 9, 1973, when they debuted many songs that ended up on “Wake of the Flood.” The set also includes a live recording of a show at Northwestern University held shortly after “Wake” was released. They were recorded by Garcia and distributed to the band ahead of a show at Stanford University on Feb. The set includes previously unreleased demos of “Eyes of the World” and “Here Comes Sunshine,” written by Garcia and lyricist Robert Hunter. In conjunction with the anniversary, Rhino Entertainment has released a remastered version of “Wake of the Flood” on CD and varying vinyl editions. “I was the surfer, riding that wave of excitement,” says drummer Bill Kreutzmann. 15, is a high mark of the band’s ability to recast itself, pushing on in the wake of adversity and grief, propelled by the infectious creative spirit of singer-guitarist and band leader Jerry Garcia. The Dead’s sixth studio album, “Wake of the Flood,” released 50 years ago on Oct. ![]() From sine qua non of American psychedelia, to folk-rock deity, jam band progenitor, disco Dead and Top 40 sensation, there was seemingly no pivot the band couldn’t navigate in its 30 years. If there is any constant in the story of the Grateful Dead, it’s transition. ![]()
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