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Various Artists - Fillmore - The Last Days

Track listing:
Volume 1
  1. Hello - John Walker 2:13
  2. Hello Friends - Lamb 3:16
  3. So Fine - Elvin Bishop Group 3:57
  4. Party Till The Cows Come Home - Elvin Bishop Group 3:08
  5. Pana - Malo 8:04
  6. Poppa Can Play - The Sons Of Champlin 4:56
  7. White Bird - Its A Beautiful Day 9:02
  8. Fresh Air - Quicksilver Messenger Service 4:44
  9. Mojo - Quicksilver Messenger Service 4:58
  10. Introduction - Bill Graham 0:59
  11. Back on the Streets Again - Tower of Power 6:33
  12. Baby's Callin' Me Home - Boz Scaggs 8:53
  13. I Just Want to Make Love to You - Cold Blood 6:18
  14. Passion Flower - Stoneground 3:53
  15. Henry - The New Riders of The Purple Sage 4:05
Volume 2
  1. Casey Jones - Grateful Dead 5:58
  2. Johnny B. Goode - Grateful Dead 3:59
  3. Introduction - Bill Graham 0:51
  4. Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning - Hot Tuna 7:42
  5. Incident at Neshabur - Santana 5:35
  6. In a Silent Way - Santana 7:52
  7. We Gonna Rock - Taj Mahal, Elvin Bishop & Boz Scaggs 6:45
  8. Long and Tall - Taj Mahal, Elvin Bishop & Boz Scaggs 12:23
  9. Goodbye - Greensleeves - Bill Graham 3:31
  10. Words With Bill Graham - Bill Graham 16:58

Notes


Initial release : June 1972

Fillmore 31390

Triple LP box set featuring music from the last performances at the Fillmore West, San Francisco in July 1971. Includes two songs by the Grateful Dead and one song by the New Riders Of The Purple Sage with Garcia on pedal steel. Also includes tracks by Quicksilver Messenger Service, Santana, Hot Tuna, Cold Blood, Tower of Power and Stoneground.

Tracks / musicians

The tracks and performers are;

* Hello - John Walker
* Hello Friends - Lamb
* So Fine - Elvin Bishop Group
* Party Till the Cows Come Home - Elvin Bishop Group
* Pana - Malo
* Poppa Can Play - Sons of Champlin
* White Bird - It's a Beautiful Day
* Fresh Air - Quicksilver Messenger Service
* Mojo - Quicksilver Messenger Service
* Introduction - Bill Graham
* Back On the Streets Again - Tower of Power
* Baby's Callin' Me Home - Boz Scaggs
* I Just Want to Make Love to You - Cold Blood
* Passion Flower - Stoneground
* Henry - New Riders Of The Purple Sage
* Casey Jones - Grateful Dead
* Johnny B Goode - Grateful Dead
* Introduction - Bill Graham
* Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burnin' - Hot Tuna
* Incident At Neshabur - Santana
* In a Silent Way - Santana
* Jam Session: We Gonna Rock - Taj Mahal/Elvin Bishop/Boz Scaggs
* Jam Session: Long and Tall - Taj Mahal/Elvin Bishop/Boz Scaggs
* Final Night Jam Session
* Goodbyes : Bill Graham
* Words with Bill Graham (extracts from an interview with Bill Graham)

Casey Jones and Johnny B. Goode are taken from the Grateful Dead set performed on July 2, 1971. The musicians present were;

* Jerry Garcia - guitar, vocals
* Bill Kreutzmann - drums
* Phil Lesh - bass
* Pigpen (Ron McKernan) - keyboards, vocals
* Bob Weir - guitar, vocals

Garcia also plays pedal steel with the New Riders Of The Purple Sage on Henry;

* John Dawson (Marmaduke) - guitar, vocals
* David Nelson - guitar, mandolin, vocals
* Dave Torbert - bass, guitar, vocals
* Jerry Garcia: pedal steel, banjo
* Spencer Dryden: drums, percussion