Grateful Dead - Live At Ted Askey’S Pig Farm 1970 2LP (Vinyl LP) PRE-ORDER

Expected Release Date: 17-July-2026 - This Pre-order will be shipped on or just before this date. Release dates are subject to alteration.

Grateful Deads first ever gig in UK and Europe 1970. John Peel in 1995 - “How many examples have there been in the longish history of English music festivals that define the festival in your head for ever? There have been a few, I DJ’d and compered at The Grateful Dead at Ted Askey’s pig farm, Staffordshire, this was a great example”.

56 years ago the Grateful Dead made their first trip across the pond to play at the Hollywood Festival. The two-day outdoor event was packed with a variety of local and national talent, which included the likes of Traffic, Ginger Baker’s Airforce, Mungo Jerry, The Flaming Groovies, Tony Joe White, a very young Black Sabbath, and Jose Feliciano. The Dead performed a fine electric set despite the tiny stage, crowded press arena, and a PA and monitoring system that they weren't able to hear. No problem, the boys played full tilt for three hours straight to the delight of the Newcastle-under-Lyme freaks and adventurous locals.

One reviewer said “It represents a band playing at the

Side A.
A1 Casey Jones 5:30
A2 China Cat Sunflower 3:43
A3 I Know You Rider 3:50
A4 Hard To Handle 3:00
A5 Me & My Uncle 3:40
A6 Cryptical Envelopment 1:15
A7 drums 2:11
A8 The Other One 3:44
Side Length: 26:59

Side B.
B1 Cryptical Envelopment 3:15
B2 Attics Of My Life 6:03
B3 Good Lovin' drums 3:59
B4 Good Lovin’ 6:57
B5. Cold Rain & Snow 6:22
Side Length: 26:41

Side C
C1. Dark Star 13:59
C2. St Stephen 6:08
C3. Not Fade Away 6.09
Side Length : 26:19

Side D
D1. Turn On Your Lovelight 26:30
Side Length: 26:32