Go to Heaven

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Go to Heaven
Go to Heaven cover
Studio album by The Grateful Dead
Released April 28, 1980
Genre Country rock, Rock
Length 38:19
Label Arista
Producer(s) Gary Lyons
Stanley Mouse
Jim Welch
Professional reviews
The Grateful Dead chronology
Shakedown Street
(1978)
Go to Heaven
(1980)
Reckoning
(1981)


Go to Heaven is the eleventh studio album by the Grateful Dead. It was released on April 28, 1980.

The album was released for the first time on CD in 1990 by Arista Records before being re-released in 2000 by BMG International. It was then remastered, expanded, and released as part of the Beyond Description (1973-1989) box set in October 2004. The remasted version was later released separately on CD on April 11, 2006 by Rhino Records.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

  1. "Alabama Getaway" (Garcia, Hunter) – 3:36
  2. "Far From Me" (Mydland) – 3:40
  3. "Althea" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:51
  4. "Feel Like a Stranger" (Barlow, Weir) – 5:07

[edit] Side two

  1. "Lost Sailor" (Barlow, Weir)– 5:54
  2. "Saint of Circumstance" (Barlow, Weir) – 5:40
  3. "Antwerp's Placebo (The Plumber)" (Hart, Kreutzmann) – 0:38
  4. "Easy to Love You" (Barlow, Mydland) – 3:40
  5. "Don't Ease Me In" (Traditional) – 3:13

[edit] 2004 reissue

  1. "Alabama Getaway" (Garcia, Hunter) – 3:37
  2. "Far From Me" (Mydland) – 3:39
  3. "Althea" (Garcia, Hunter) – 6:52
  4. "Feel Like a Stranger" (Barlow, Weir) – 5:08
  5. "Lost Sailor" (Barlow, Weir)– 5:54
  6. "Saint of Circumstance" (Barlow, Weir) – 5:39
  7. "Antwerp's Placebo (The Plumber)" (Hart, Kreutzmann) – 0:39
  8. "Easy to Love You" (Barlow, Mydland) – 3:38
  9. "Don't Ease Me In" (traditional) – 3:23
  10. "Peggy-O" (studio outtake) (traditional) – 5:51
  11. "What'll You Raise" (studio outtake) (Hunter) – 4:10
  12. "Jack-A-Roe" (studio outtake) (traditional) – 4:55
  13. "Althea" (live) – 8:17
  14. "Lost Sailor" (live) – 6:41
  15. "Saint of Circumstance" (live) – 6:35

[edit] Personnel

Grateful Dead:

Production:

  • Gary Lyons - producer, engineer
  • Stanley Mouse - producer, art direction, illustrations
  • Bob Seidemann - photography
  • Jim Welch - producer, art direction
  • Betty Cantor-Jackson, Bob Matthews, Pete Thea - engineers

[edit] Bonus tracks production details

  • "Peggy-O" - studio outtake recorded on July 16, 1979
  • "What'll You Raise" - studio outtake recorded on July 16, 1979
  • "Jack-A-Roe" - studio outtake recorded on July 14, 1979
  • "Althea" - recorded live during October 1980
  • "Lost Sailor" - recorded live at Radio City Music Hall on October 25, 1980
  • "Saint Of Circumstance" - recorded live at Radio City Music Hall on October 25, 1980

[edit] Reissue production credits

  • David Lemieux, James Austin - reissue producers
  • Reggie Collins - liner notes
  • Sheryl Farber - editorial supervision
  • Cameron Sears - executive producer
  • Joe Gastwirt - mastering, production consultant
  • Tom Flye - mixing
  • Robert Gatley - mixing assistant
  • Hugh Brown, Steve Vance - art coordinator
  • Jimmy Edwards, Robin Hurley, Hale Milfgrim, Scott Pascucci - associate producer
  • Eileen Law - research
  • Vanessa Atkins, Steven Chean, Bill Inglot, Jeffrey Norman, Randy Perry - project assistants
  • John Cutler - engineer
  • Herbert Greene - photography
  • Richard Loren, Rock Scully, Alan Trist - coordination, direction

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard

Year Chart Position
1980 Pop Albums 23

Singles - Billboard

Year Single Chart Position
1980 "Alabama Getaway" Pop Singles 68

[edit] See also

[edit] References

    The Grateful Dead
    Jerry GarciaBob WeirVince WelnickPhil LeshBill KreutzmannMickey Hart
    Brent MydlandKeith GodchauxDonna Jean GodchauxRon "Pigpen" McKernanTom Constanten
    Discography
    Studio albums: The Grateful Dead | Anthem of the Sun | Aoxomoxoa | Workingman's Dead | American Beauty | Wake of the Flood | Grateful Dead from the Mars Hotel | Blues for Allah | Terrapin Station | Shakedown Street | Go to Heaven | In the Dark | Built to Last
    Live albums: Live/Dead | Grateful Dead | Europe '72 | History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice) | Steal Your Face | Reckoning | Dead Set | Without a Net | One From the Vault | Infrared Roses | Two from the Vault | Hundred Year Hall | Dozin' at the Knick | Fallout from the Phil Zone | Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69 | Ladies and Gentlemen ... The Grateful Dead | View From The Vault, Volume One | View From The Vault, Volume Two | Nightfall of Diamonds | Grateful Dead Documentary | Steppin' Out with the Grateful Dead: England '72 | View from the Vault, Volume Three | Go to Nassau | The Closing of Winterland | Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead | The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack | Rare Cuts and Oddities 1966 | Truckin' Up to Buffalo | Dicks Picks (36 Volumes) | Digital Download Series (12 Volumes)
    Compilations/Box Sets: Skeletons from the Closet: The Best of Grateful Dead | What a Long Strange Trip It's Been | Dead Zone: The Grateful Dead CD Collection (1977-1987) | The Arista Years | Selections from the Arista Years | So Many Roads (1965-1995) | The Golden Road (1965-1973) | Postcards of the Hanging | Birth of the Dead | The Very Best of the Grateful Dead | Beyond Description (1973-1989) | The Complete Fillmore West 1969 | Fillmore West 1969 | Grayfolded | Live at the Cow Palace |
    Lyricists
    Robert HunterJohn Perry BarlowGerrit Graham • Bobby Petersen
    Spin-off Bands
    Jerry Garcia BandRatdogPhil Lesh and FriendsRhythm DevilsThe Other OnesThe Dead • Bobby and the Midnights
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