THE GRATEFUL DEAD From The Mars Hotel MFSL 1-172 1984 Japanese Pressing LP

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THE GRATEFUL DEAD From The Mars Hotel MFSL 1-172 1984 Japanese Pressing LP

From the Mars Hotel is the seventh studio album by rock band the Grateful Dead. It was mainly recorded in April 1974, and originally released June 27, 1974. It was the second album by the band on their own Grateful Dead Records label. From the Mars Hotel came less than one year after their previous album, Wake of the Flood, and was the last before the band's then-indefinite hiatus from live touring, begun in October 1974

TITLE:  The Grateful Dead From the Mars Hotel
CONDITION: Like New = Perfect pristine record, clean gloss, absolutely no marks, beautiful in every way.
LABEL:  Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab – MFSL 1-172
SERIES:   Original Master Recording*
FORMAT:  Reissued  Vinyl LP Album,
BARCODE:  (Side 1 MFSL 1-172A)  (Side 2 MFSL 1-172B)
RELEASED:  1984
COUNTRY:  Printed In U.S.A. [Jacket Spine] /  Pressed in Japan.
GENRE:  Rock
STYLE:  Jam Band
NOTES:
Half-Speed Production and Mastering
Pressed on High Definition Vinyl by Victor Company of Japan
Special Static Free-Dust Free Inner Sleeve
Special Heavy Duty Protective Packaging

TRACKLIST:
Side one
1. "U.S. Blues"   4:37
2. "China Doll"   4:09
3. "Unbroken Chain"  6:45
4. "Loose Lucy"   3:23

Side two
5. "Scarlet Begonias"   4:19
6. "Pride of Cucamonga" 4:16
7. "Money Money" Bob Weir 4:21
8. "Ship of Fools"   5:22

CREDITS:
Grateful Dead
Jerry Garcia – lead guitar, vocals
Donna Jean Godchaux – vocals
Keith Godchaux – keyboards, vocals
Bill Kreutzmann – drums
Phil Lesh – bass guitar, vocals
Bob Weir – guitar, vocals

Additional musicians
Ned Lagin – synthesizers (tracks: A3)
John McFee – pedal steel guitar (tracks: B2)

Artwork [Front & Back Cover] – Kelley/Mouse*

NOTES:
Recorded March 30 – April 19, 1974
Released June 27, 1974

* ORIGINAL MASTER RECORDING RECORD
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