Quicksilver Messenger Service
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1969
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City
State
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Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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Studio
San Francisco
CA
Rehearsals on different aspects of the song Shady Grove
Reel/item #41 from Cipollina's collection
Unknown
San Francisco
CA
Holy Moly, Moon Tune, Give Your Dog A Bone > Mary Had A Baby > Work Me Lord,My Labors, Blues Jam, As Good As You've Been To This World.
Quicksilver "Or What's Left Of 'Em" With Nick Gravenites Standind In For The Ace Of Cups At An Unnamed Venue. Great Show.
Studio Outtakes
Unknown
Unknown
Edward
Edward
Silliness/craziness and self-medication
Noodling
ditty, Edward
Edward, melodic jam
Edward, food talk
jazzy jam
ditty, noodling (sort of like "Down by the River")
noodling, Edward
Edward
Edward
ditties, including Auld Lang Syne
noodling
Edward
Edward
Edward
noodling, Edward
Edward
Studio Rehearsals-"Edward's Dance" Studio Outs
Unknown
Unknown
Disc One (11 tracks, 49:26)
- no track listing
Disc Two (19 tracks, 62:14)
- no track listing
Cipollina's reels are believed to be masters, but this is not 100% certain, hence the question mark.
- The material consists of Cipollina's guitar overdubs on various portions of the song "Edward", interspersed with various studio talk ("Hey John, is there any weed?", etc.)
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
CA
Warm Red Wine
Baby Baby
Subway
Mona
Wally Heider Studios
San Francisco
CA
"Edward The Mad Shirt Grinder" sessions
Disc 1
1. 13:16
2. 3:12
3. 2:48
4. 1:19
5. 2:52
6. 2:06
7. 1:38
8. 4:53
9. 2:47
10. 5:50
11. 4:55
12. 4:56
13. :05
Disc 2
1. 3:00
2. 3:51
3. 2:11
4. 1:49
5. 6:49
6. 4:43
7. 2:56
8. 3:41
9. 5:22
10. 3:20
11. 8:12
12. 1:41
13. 3:18
Studio Rehearsal
Corte Madera
CA
Subway
I Know Your Rider
I Know Your Rider
Castles In the Sand
Like a Bird
Warm Red Wine
Walk In Jerusalem
State Farm/Look Over Yonder Wall
Wake Up Dead Man
I'm A Fool
Senor Blues
w/ Dino Valenti & Nicky Hopkins
Winterland
San Francisco
CA
Subway
I Believe
Words Can't Say
Mojo
Mona
Lady Of The Night
Edward The Mad Shirt Grinder
This set was part of a long New Year's Eve concert put on at the Winterland from 8pm to 6am by Bill Graham. Performers were: Hot Tuna, The Sons Of Champlin, QMS, New Years Jam (members of many of the bands), Jefferson Airplane.
Studio
Corte Madera
CA
Rain
Freeway Flyer ►
Poor Boy
Rain
Subway (takes 1-11)
Freeway Flyer / Subway
Subway
Thread Bands
San Francisco
CA
I See Your Face
instrumental
Take Me Down
You Can Start It
Ballerina
Turn Around
Pawnshop Man
trade disc is titled, "Thread Bands"
Babylon
studio
CA
Pacific High Studios, San Francisco, CA: early 1967
01. Codeine
02. Your Time Will Come
03. Too Long
04. Who Do You Love
05. Walkin' Blues
Continental Sound Studios, Hollywood, CA: late 1967
06. Dino's Song
07. Acapulco Gold & Silver
08. Light Your Windows
09. I Hear You Knockin'
10. The Fool
11. Calvary
Outtakes from "Shady Grove" sessions, 1969
12. Edward The Mad Shirt Grinder
13. Joseph's Coat
14. Holy Moly
15. Shady Grove
Shady Grove Rehearsals
Unknown
Unknown
Joseph's Coat
Flashing Lonesome (instrumental version)
Flute Song
Holy Moly
Words Can't Say
Shady Grove
3 or 4 Feet From Home (instrumental version)
Too Far
John Cipollina - guitar, vocals
Nicky Hopkins - piano, organ, celeste, harpsichord, cello
David Freiberg - bass, vocals, guitar, viola
Greg Elmore - drums, percussion
Studio Rehearsals
Unknown
Unknown
Tape #39, February 3, 1969 (likely JC home studio Mill Valley, CA)
Moon Tune
Moon Tune
Tape #22, QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE
High Flying Blues
Tape #36, QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE
Be a Brother
Be a Brother
Be a Brother
Be a Brother
Be a Brother
Be a Brother
Take Me Off This Bad Trip