Beyond Description (1973–1989)

Tracklist

• HDCD 1: Wake of the Flood
• 1
  Mississippi Half‐Step Uptown Toodleloo
  5:43
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Let Me Sing Your Blues Away
  3:19
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Row Jimmy
  7:15
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Stella Blue
  6:27
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Here Comes Sunshine
  4:40
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Eyes of the World
  5:21
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Weather Report Suite
  12:42
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Eyes of the World (live)
  17:02
• 9
  Weather Report Suite (studio acoustic demo)
  12:36
• 10
  China Doll (studio outtake)
  4:02
• HDCD 2: From the Mars Hotel
• 1
  U.S. Blues
  4:42
  4.5 ★
• 2
  China Doll
  4:11
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Unbroken Chain
  6:47
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Loose Lucy
  3:22
  4.5 ★
• 5
  Scarlet Begonias
  4:19
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Pride of Cucamonga
  4:18
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Money Money
  4:23
  4.5 ★
• 8
  Ship of Fools
  5:28
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Loose Lucy (studio outtake)
  4:41
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Scarlet Begonias (live)
  9:09
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Money Money (live)
  4:20
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Wave That Flag (live)
  5:34
  5.0 ★
• 13
  Let It Rock (live)
  3:19
  5.0 ★
• 14
  Pride of Cucamonga (studio acoustic demo)
  4:24
  5.0 ★
• 15
  Unbroken Chain (studio acoustic demo)
  6:21
  5.0 ★
• HDCD 3: Blues for Allah
• 1
  Help on the Way / Slipknot!
  7:20
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Franklin’s Tower
  4:37
  4.4 ★
• 3
  King Solomon’s Marbles, Part 1: Stronger Than Dirt, Part 2: Milkin’ the Turkey
  5:13
  4.5 ★
• 4
  The Music Never Stopped
  4:35
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Crazy Fingers
  6:41
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Sage & Spirit
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Blues for Allah / Sand Castles & Glass Camels / Unusual Occurrences in the Desert
  12:33
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Groove #1 (instrumental studio outtake)
  5:42
• 9
  Groove #2 (instrumental studio outtake)
  7:32
• 10
  Distorto (instrumental studio outtake)
  8:10
• 11
  A to E Flat Jam (instrumental studio outtake)
  4:35
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Proto 18 Proper (instrumental studio outtake)
  4:16
• 13
  Hollywood Cantata (studio outtake)
  4:14
  5.0 ★
• HDCD 4: Terrapin Station
• 1
  Estimated Prophet
  5:37
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Dancin’ in the Streets
  3:17
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Passenger
  2:48
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Samson and Delilah
  3:39
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Sunrise
  4:04
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Terrapin Station (medley)
  16:10
  4.5 ★
• 7
  Peggy‐O (instrumental studio outtake)
  4:42
  5.0 ★
• 8
  The Ascent (instrumental studio outtake)
  1:58
• 9
  Catfish John (studio outtake)
  4:40
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Equinox (studio outtake)
  5:14
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Fire on the Mountain (studio outtake)
  6:25
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Dancin’ in the Streets (live)
  16:17
  5.0 ★
• HDCD 5: Shakedown Street
• 1
  Good Lovin’
  4:51
  5.0 ★
• 2
  France
  4:03
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Shakedown Street
  4:59
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Serengetti
  1:59
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Fire on the Mountain
  3:46
  3.0 ★
• 6
  I Need a Miracle
  3:36
  4.0 ★
• 7
  From the Heart of Me
  3:23
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Stagger Lee
  3:25
  4.0 ★
• 9
  New Minglewood Blues
  4:14
  4.0 ★
• 10
  If I Had the World to Give
  4:50
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Good Lovin’ (studio outtake)
  4:54
• 12
  Ollin Arageed (live)
  6:30
• 13
  Fire on the Mountain (live)
  13:41
• 14
  Stagger Lee (live)
  6:36
• 15
  All New Minglewood Blues (live)
  4:34
• HDCD 6: Go to Heaven
• 1
  Alabama Getaway
  3:36
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Far From Me
  3:41
  3.0 ★
• 3
  Althea
  6:54
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Feel Like a Stranger
  5:10
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Lost Sailor
  5:54
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Saint of Circumstance
  5:39
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Antwerp’s Placebo (The Plumber)
  0:40
  1.0 ★
• 8
  Easy to Love You
  3:41
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Don’t Ease Me In
  3:16
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Peggy‐O (studio outtake 7/16/79)
  5:49
• 11
  What’ll You Raise (studio outtake 7/16/79)
  4:08
• 12
  Jack‐a‐Roe (studio outtake 7/14/79)
  4:51
• 13
  Althea (live at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY 10/80)
  8:17
• 14
  Lost Sailor (live at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY 10/25/80)
  6:42
• 15
  Saint of Circumstance (live at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY 10/25/80)
  6:35
• HDCD 7: Reckoning
• 1
  Dire Wolf
  3:20
• 2
  The Race Is On
  2:58
• 3
  Oh Babe, It Ain’t No Lie
  6:28
• 4
  It Must Have Been the Roses
  6:56
• 5
  Dark Hollow
  3:49
• 6
  China Doll
  5:22
• 7
  I’ve Been All Around This World
  4:31
• 8
  Monkey and the Engineer
  2:37
• 9
  Jack‐A‐Roe
  4:05
• 10
  Deep Elem Blues
  4:51
• 11
  Cassidy
  4:38
• 12
  To Lay Me Down
  8:59
• 13
  Rosalie McFall
  2:54
• 14
  On the Road Again
  3:15
• 15
  Bird Song
  7:34
• 16
  Ripple
  4:38
• HDCD 8: Reckoning
• 1
  To Lay Me Down (studio rehearsal)
  9:13
• 2
  Iko Iko (live)
  4:23
• 3
  Heaven Help the Fool (live)
  6:18
• 4
  El Paso (live)
  4:40
• 5
  Sage & Spirit (live)
  3:13
• 6
  Little Sadie (live)
  2:44
• 7
  It Must Have Been the Roses (alternate live version)
  7:00
• 8
  Dark Hollow (alternate live version)
  4:30
• 9
  Jack‐a‐Roe (alternate live version)
  5:07
• 10
  Cassidy (alternate live version)
  5:06
• 11
  China Doll (alternate live version)
  5:52
• 12
  Monkey and the Engineer (alternate live version)
  2:36
• 13
  Oh Babe It Ain’t No Lie (alternate live version)
  7:12
• 14
  Ripple (alternate live version)
  4:39
• 15
  Tom Dooley (live)
  3:32
• 16
  Deep Elem Blues (alternate live version)
  3:41
• HDCD 9: Dead Set
• 1
  Samson and Delilah
  5:02
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Friend of the Devil
  7:28
  4.0 ★
• 3
  New Minglewood Blues
  4:41
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Deal
  4:36
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Candyman
  7:15
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Little Red Rooster
  4:31
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Loser
  5:45
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Passenger
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Feel Like a Stranger
  5:41
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Franklin’s Tower
  5:22
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Rhythm Devils
  4:02
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Space
  2:29
• 13
  Fire on the Mountain
  6:30
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Greatest Story Ever Told
  4:04
  4.0 ★
• 15
  Brokedown Palace
  5:42
  4.0 ★
• HDCD 10: Dead Set
• 1
  Let It Grow
  9:38
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Sugaree
  9:51
  4.5 ★
• 3
  C.C. Rider
  7:17
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Row Jimmy
  10:14
  4.5 ★
• 5
  Lazy Lightnin’
  3:24
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Supplication
  5:49
  4.5 ★
• 7
  High Time
  8:40
  4.5 ★
• 8
  Jack Straw
  6:16
  4.5 ★
• 9
  Shakedown Street
  10:41
  4.5 ★
• 10
  Not Fade Away
  4:49
  4.5 ★
• HDCD 11: In the Dark
• 1
  Touch of Grey
  5:47
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Hell in a Bucket
  5:35
  3.8 ★
• 3
  When Push Comes to Shove
  4:05
  3.5 ★
• 4
  West L.A. Fadeaway
  6:39
  3.5 ★
• 5
  Tons of Steel
  5:15
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Throwing Stones
  7:18
  3.5 ★
• 7
  Black Muddy River
  5:58
  3.5 ★
• 8
  My Brother Esau (single B‐side 6/16/87)
  4:17
• 9
  West L.A. Fadeaway (alternate version 3/84)
  7:08
• 10
  Black Muddy River (studio rehearsal 12/5/86)
  5:38
• 11
  When Push Comes to Shove (studio rehearsal 12/5/86)
  4:21
• 12
  Touch of Grey (studio rehearsal 8/82)
  5:44
• 13
  Throwing Stones (live at Schaefer Stadium, Foxboro, MA 7/4/87)
  9:36
• HDCD 12: Built to Last
• 1
  Foolish Heart
  5:11
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Just a Little Light
  4:43
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Built to Last
  5:04
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Blow Away
  6:11
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Victim or the Crime
  7:35
  3.0 ★
• 6
  We Can Run
  5:32
  5.0 ★
• 7
  Standing on the Moon
  5:20
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Picasso Moon
  6:42
  3.0 ★
• 9
  I Will Take You Home
  3:45
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Foolish Heart (live at Alpine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, WI 7/19/89)
  11:31
• 11
  Blow Away (live at JFK Stadium, Philadelphia, PA 7/7/89)
  12:02
• 12
  California Earthquake (Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On) (live at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA 10/20/89)
  5:59
• CD 13: Bonus Disk
• 1
  Weather Report Suite (10/17/74)
  16:59
• 2
  Blues for Allah > King Solomon’s Marbles > Drums > King Solomon’s Marbles > Blues for Allah (3/23/75)
  31:47
• 3
  Showboat (rehearsal 8/12/75))
  2:43
• 4
  Shakedown Street (8/13/79)
  11:37
• 5
  Far From Me (8/31/80)
  3:59
• 6
  Estimated Prophet (10/10/80)
  10:46

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Release credits

• Betty Cantor‐Jackson
  assistant [5.1-10, 3.1-7], engineer [1-9], producer [7.1-16, 9.1-15], recording [7.1-7, 7.7-11, 7.11-16, 9.1-15]
• Big Boy Pete
  engineer [1-9]
• Bill Candelario
  assistant [1-10]
• Bill Kreutzmann
  arranger [9.12, 3.8-9, 3.11-12]
• Billy Rothschild
  assistant [1-16]
• Bob Bralove
  associate [1-9], programming [12.1-9, 11.1-7]
• Bob Matthews
  additional [1-9], assistant [1-7], engineer [1-3, 5-10]
• Bob Weir
  arranger [8-9, 11-12]
• Brent Mydland
  arranger [12]
• Brett Cohen
  assistant [5.1-10, 3.1-7], engineer [4]
• Chris Wiskes
  engineer [1-9]
• Dan Healy
  additional [1-7], co [1-10], engineer [3.1-7, 1.1-7], mix [7.1-16, 3.1-7], producer [7.1-16, 9.1-15]
• David DeVore
  engineer [1-6]
• David Roberts
  additional [1-7], engineer [1-9]
• Don Pearson
  engineer [1-16]
• Gary Lyons
  engineer [1-9], producer [1-9]
• Grateful Dead
  arranger [8], mix [1-7], producer [1.1-7, 2.1-8, 3.1-7]
• Greg Mann
  assistant [1-16]
• Guy Charbonneau
  engineer [1-7]
• Hamza El Din
  additional [12], handclaps [12], oud [12], tar [12]
• Harry Popick
  assistant [1-10]
• Jeff Sterling
  additional [1-7], engineer [1-9]
• Jeffrey Boden
  assistant [1-10]
• Jeffrey Norman
  additional [1-7]
• Jerry Garcia
  arranger [8-12], producer [7.1-16, 12.1-9, 9.1-15, 11.1-7]
• Joe Gastwirt
  additional [1-7]
• John Cutler
  additional [1-9], engineer [7.1-16, 12.1-9, 11.1-7], producer [11.1-7, 12.1-9]
• John Hagen
  assistant [1-10]
• John Kahn
  associate [2-3, 5-6], executive [1-10], horn [5]
• John McFee
  pedal steel guitar [6]
• Jordan Amarantha
  guest [5], percussion [3, 5, 5-6]
• Justin Kreutzmann
  additional [1-7], engineer [1-9]
• Keith Godchaux
  arranger [8-9, 11-12]
• Keith Olsen
  engineer [1-6], producer [1-6]
• Lowell George
  additional [11], lead vocals [11], producer [1-10]
• Martyn Ford
  conductor [1, 6]
• Matt Kelly
  guest [5], harp [3, 5, 5-6]
• Michael Peri
  assistant [1-16]
• Mickey Hart
  arranger [3.8-9, 3.11-12, 9.12]
• Ned Lagin
  synthesizer [3]
• Paul Buckmaster
  orchestrator [1, 6]
• Pete Thea
  additional [1-9]
• Phil Lesh
  arranger [3.8-9, 3.11-12, 9.12]
• Ram Rod
  assistant [5.1-10, 3.1-7]
• Robbie Taylor
  assistant [3.1-7, 5.1-10]
• Robert Howes
  conductor [1, 6]
• Roy Segal
  engineer [1-8]
• Steve Brown
  assistant [1-7]
• Steve Parish
  assistant [1-10]
• Steve Schuster
  additional [7], guest [4], horn [7], saxophone [4]
• Sue Stephens
  assistant [1-10]
• The English Choral
  vocal [1, 6]
• The Martyn Ford Orchestra
  strings [1, 6]
• Tom Anderson
  engineer [1-7]
• Tom Flye
  engineer [1-9]
• Tom Scott
  Lyricon [1], saxophone [1]
• Wizard
  engineer [1-16]
• Show all credits (57)

Issues

• B
  (Combined release view)
• 

  B
  Beyond Description (1973–1989)

  12x HDCD
  26 October 2004
• B
  Beyond Description (1973–1989)

  CD, 12x HDCD (pre‐order version with bonus disc)
  26 October 2004