From The Mars Hotel
The iconic Grateful Dead recorded their brilliant From The Mars Hotel for their own Grateful Dead<br>Records label in 1974. Featuring the stellar line-up of Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzman, Keith<br>Godchaux and Donna Godchaux, From The Mars Hotel was a very successful achievement for the much<br>loved band, whose legacy continues to grow and attract new legions of fans every day.<br>Filled with eight new compositions from Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, Bob Weir and Phil Lesh, The<br>Grateful Dead s From The Mars Hotel offers a stunning view of a very popular band s experimentation and<br>wizardry in the studio setting. Produced by The Grateful Dead themselves, this masterpiece reached the<br>upper rungs of the album charts that year, as the band trekked across the globe with their monumental<br>concert tour which have made them the legends they to this day. The original vinyl album has been out of<br>print for over the past three decades, making this a highly collectable recording in their massive archives...<br>that is until now!!!<br>Now for the first time ever on 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl, Friday Music is very honored to announce the<br>limited edition Grateful Dead authorized release of the legendary From The Mars Hotel. Mastered for vinyl<br>from the original Grateful Dead Records tapes by Joe Reagoso at Friday Music Studios, this<br>wonderful album is truly a welcome addition to your Dead collection.<br>Brilliant tunes like the opening rocker U.S. Blues feature the warm and familiar voice and guitar of the<br>legendary Jerry Garcia as well as the lyrics of Robert Hunter. Together this team offered several more gems<br>like the stellar ballad China Doll and of course the fan favorites Scarlet Begonias and the outstanding Ship<br>Of Fools.<br>The great Bob Weir delivers a very strong track with the funk rocker Money Money, plus the<br>multi-talented Phil Lesh contributes several more Dead rocking classics like Pride Of Cucamonga and the<br>haunting Unbroken Chain, making this one of the more intriguing albums in their arsenal of fine recordings.<br>The Grateful Dead s From The Mars Hotel 180 Gram Audiophile album will be packaged in a poly bag to<br>preserve the rich details of the legendary cover art as well as a poly lined inner sleeve to protect your vinyl<br>purchase for years of enjoyment.<br>Grateful Dead... From The Mars Hotel... a true Dead classic in the audiophile domain... from your friends<br>at Friday Music... Red & White Blue Suede Shoes!