Grateful Dead – Dead Set (2 x Vinyl LP, 1981, Arista A2L 8606, Gatefold)

Why This Record Matters
Dead Set documents the Grateful Dead live at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco and Radio City Music Hall in New York during September and October 1980. The double album spans material including “Friend Of The Devil,” “Franklin’s Tower,” “Fire On The Mountain,” and “Brokedown Palace,” alongside the improvisational “Rhythm Devils” and “Space.” The performances feature Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Brent Mydland, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart.

Collector Note
This is the 1981 US Arista A2L 8606 two-LP edition housed in a gatefold cover. The supplied runouts carry A-2 cuts on Sides A and B, B-1 cuts on Sides C and D, and MASTERFONICS stamps on all four sides. This copy includes both original printed inner sleeves.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG+
Shows light signs of normal handling or use while remaining well cared for.

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Label: Arista – A2L 8606
Country: US
Released: August 1981
Genre: Rock
Style: Psychedelic Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A runout etched: A2L-8606-SA A-2 (Sideways Triangle)
Side B runout etched: A2L-8606-SB A-2 (Sideways Triangle)
Side C runout etched: A2L-8606-SC B-1 (Sideways Triangle)
Side D runout etched: A2L-8606-SD B-1 (Sideways Triangle)
All sides runout stamped: Masterfonics

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Samson And Delilah – 5:02
A2 Friend Of The Devil – 7:28
A3 New Minglewood Blues – 4:41
A4 Deal – 4:35
Side B
B1 Candy Man – 7:15
B2 Little Red Rooster – 4:31
B3 Loser – 5:45
Side C
C1 Passenger – 3:21
C2 Feel Like A Stranger – 5:41
C3 Franklin's Tower – 5:22
C4 Rhythm Devils – 3:55
Side D
D1 Space – 10:00
D2 Fire On The Mountain – 6:30
D3 Greatest Story Ever Told – 4:04
D4 Brokedown Palace – 5:41

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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