Description: Almost Acoustic is a live album by the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band. It contains songs that were recorded from late November to early December 1987 at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco and the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles.[1][2][3] It was released on December 6, 1988.The Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band was a short-lived musical ensemble that played folk and bluegrass music, using acoustic instruments. The members of the band were Jerry Garcia on guitar and vocals, David Nelson on guitar and vocals, Sandy Rothman on mandolin, dobro, and vocals, John Kahn on double bass, Kenny Kosek on fiddle, and, on some songs, David Kemper on snare drum.[1][2]A second album by the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, also recorded live in 1987, is Ragged but Right, which was released in 2010. Additionally, three live albums from the 1987 Lunt-Fontanne shows that were released in some years later include music by the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band as well as the Jerry Garcia Band — Pure Jerry: Lunt-Fontanne, New York City, October 31, 1987, Pure Jerry: Lunt-Fontanne, New York City, The Best of the Rest, October 15–30, 1987, and On Broadway: Act One – October 28th, 1987.Track listing[edit]No.TitleWriter(s)Recording DateLength1."Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"traditionalDecember 3, 1987, Wiltern Theatre3:302."Deep Elem Blues"traditionalDecember 5, 1987, Wiltern Theatre6:093."Blue Yodel #9 (Standing on the Corner)"Jimmie RodgersNovember 27, 1987, Warfield Theatre6:124."Spike Driver's Blues"Mississippi John HurtDecember 3, 1987, Wiltern Theatre6:445."I've Been All Around This World"traditionalDecember 3, 1987, Wiltern Theatre6:186."Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail"Karl Davis, Harty TaylorNovember 28, 1987, Warfield Theatre5:167."I'm Troubled"traditionalNovember 27, 1987, Warfield Theatre4:528."Oh, the Wind and Rain"traditionalDecember 5, 1987, Wiltern Theatre4:399."The Girl at the Crossroads Bar"Bill BrysonNovember 29, 1987, Warfield Theatre2:3710."Oh, Babe, It Ain't No Lie"Elizabeth CottenDecember 6, 1987, Wiltern Theatre6:1911."Casey Jones"HurtDecember 4, 1987, Wiltern Theatre4:0512."Diamond Joe"Tex LoganDecember 6, 1987, Wiltern Theatre3:2913."Gone Home"Bill CarlisleDecember 6, 1987, Wiltern Theatre4:4114."Ripple"Jerry Garcia, Robert HunterDecember 4, 1987, Wiltern Theatre4:21Total length:1:10:11
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Artist: Jerry Garcia/Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band
CD Grading: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Record Label: Grateful Dead
Release Title: Almost Acoustic
Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
Color: Multicolor
Case Condition: Good (G)
Inlay Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Edition: CD
Type: Album
Format: CD
Producer: Sandy Rothman
Release Year: 1995
Era: 1960s
Style: psychedellic Rock
Features: HDCD
Run Time: 70 min.
Genre: acid rock
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States