Gratest Hits
| Gratest Hits | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | June 13, 2025 | |||
| Recorded | 1970 – 1987 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 40:56 | |||
| Label | Rhino | |||
| Grateful Dead chronology | ||||
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Gratest Hits is a compilation album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. It was released on June 13, 2025, through Rhino Entertainment.[1] Produced in recognition of the band's 60th anniversary, it contains nine songs spanning the albums Workingman's Dead (1970) to In the Dark (1987).[2][3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Casey Jones" (from Workingman's Dead, 1970) | Garcia | 4:24 | |
| 2. | "Friend of the Devil" (from American Beauty, 1970) |
| Garcia | 3:24 |
| 3. | "Box of Rain" (from American Beauty) |
| Lesh | 5:18 |
| 4. | "Sugar Magnolia" (from American Beauty) |
| Weir | 3:19 |
| 5. | "Truckin'" (from American Beauty) |
| Weir | 5:03 |
| 6. | "Scarlet Begonias" (from From the Mars Hotel, 1974) |
| Garcia | 4:20 |
| 7. | "Fire on the Mountain" (from Shakedown Street, 1978) |
| Garcia | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Estimated Prophet" (from Terrapin Station, 1977) | Weir | 5:35 | |
| 9. | "Touch of Grey" (from In the Dark, 1987) |
| Garcia | 5:47 |
Personnel
Grateful Dead
- Jerry Garcia – guitar, vocals
- Bob Weir – guitar, vocals
- Phil Lesh – bass, vocals
- Bill Kreutzmann – drums
- Mickey Hart – drums (Workingman's Dead, American Beauty, Shakedown Street, Terrapin Station, In the Dark)
- Ron "Pigpen" McKernan – keyboards, harmonica, vocals (Workingman's Dead, American Beauty)
- Keith Godchaux – keyboards (From the Mars Hotel, Shakedown Street, Terrapin Station)
- Donna Jean Godchaux – vocals (From the Mars Hotel, Shakedown Street, Terrapin Station)
- Brent Mydland – keyboards, vocals (In the Dark)
Production
- Compilation produced for release by David Lemieux
- Executive producer: Mark Pinkus
- Associate producers: Brian Dodd, Jason Jones, Ivette Ramos
- Mastering: David Glasser
- Cover art: Helen Kennedy
- Design: Steve Vance
- Packaging manager: Shannon Ward
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[4] | 40 |
References
- ^ Gustafson, Hana (April 24, 2025). "Grateful Dead Announce 'Gratest Hits' LP to Celebrate 60-Year Milestone, Share Unearthed "Althea (Live at Hartford Civic Center 1981)". Relix. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ Friedlander, Matt (April 24, 2025). "The Grateful Dead Releasing First-Ever Official Best-of Compilation, 'Gratest Hits,' to Mark Band's 60th Anniversary". American Songwriter. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ Irshod, Zara (April 24, 2025). "Grateful Dead Introduce 'Gratest Hits' Album amid 60th Anniversary Celebrations". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2025. 25. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved June 25, 2025.