Grateful Dead – Terrapin Station (Vinyl LP, 1977, Arista AL 7001, All Disc Press)

Why This Record Matters
Terrapin Station marked the Grateful Dead’s 1977 debut for Arista Records and paired the band with producer Keith Olsen. Side two is devoted to the 16-minute “Terrapin Part 1” suite, while the album also includes “Estimated Prophet,” “Dancin’ In The Streets,” and “Samson & Delilah.” Paul Buckmaster supplied orchestral arrangements, with the Martyn Ford Orchestra and English Chorale contributing to the album’s expanded studio production.

Collector Note
This 1977 U.S. Arista AL 7001 edition is an All Disc Records pressing, identified by the “33” marking in the supplied deadwax. The supplied runouts include Kendun mastering inscriptions and the distinctive ♡POGO messages, and this copy includes the original inner sleeve.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, All Disc Press
Label: Arista – AL 7001
Country: US
Released: August 1977
Genre: Rock
Style: Folk Rock, Country Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: AL-7001-SA ② MC(over)N.Y. Kendun III.b ♡POGO WHERE DO YOU KEEP YOUR STEREO, JER? 33
Side B: AL-7001-SB ① MC(over)N.Y. Kendun III.A ♡POGO IF IT ROLLS, SINK IT

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Estimated Prophet – 5:35
A2 Dancin’ In The Streets – 3:30
A3 Passenger – 2:48
A4 Samson & Delilah – 3:30
A5 Sunrise – 4:05

Side B
Terrapin Part 1 – 16:10
Ba Lady With A Fan
Bb Terrapin Station
Bc Terrapin
Bd Terrapin Transit
Be At A Siding
Bf Terrapin Flyer
Bg Refrain

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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