Originally released in 1988, Almost Acoustic features live recordings from the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band's fall 1987 tour stops at The Wiltern in Los Angeles and the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco. Joined by Garcia are David Nelson, Sandy Rothman, John Kahn, Kenny Kosek, and David Kemper. The performances herein honor the works of Jimmie Rodgers and Mississippi John Hurt with covers of bluegrass and folk classics, plus other traditional favorites.
Track List:
- Side 1 -
1 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 2 Deep Elem Blues 3 Blue Yodel #9 (Standing on the Corner) - Side 2 - 1 Spike Driver Blues 2 I've Been All Around This World 3 I'm Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail - Side 3 - 1 I'm Troubled 2 Oh, the Wind and Rain 3 The Girl at the Crossroads Bar 4 Oh Babe, It Ain't No Lie - Side 4 - 1 Casey Jones 2 Diamond Joe 3 Gone Home 4 Ripple
