As with the songs on the rest of the album, Garcia plays every instrument himself (except drums, played by Bill Kreutzmann), including acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and an electric guitar played through a Leslie speaker.
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Nick Barker covered this song on his album titled Black Water Blues released in 2009.
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The song was first performed live on July 31, 1971, at the Yale Bowl at Yale University, as was the song "Mr. Charlie".
The DVD contains one track not released on the soundtrack ("Sugaree" from October 18).
Sugaree |
Swanton (1940) proposed a connection with the Sugaree or Shakori; Rudes (2004) suggested Coree.