According to Dig!, the Jerry Garcia estate has announced that they will celebrate the golden anniversary of the Grateful Dead guitarist’s debut solo album, Garcia, with a gold vinyl reissue.
The upcoming 50th Anniversary Edition is a deluxe 2LP set featuring the original album remastered from the analog mix master reels plus outtakes & explorations from the original sessions pressed to vinyl for the first time.
The album was originally recorded almost entirely by Garcia with assistance from Bill Kreutzmann and Robert Hunter, six of the songs became staples in the Grateful Dead’s repertoire. Garcia (50th Anniversary Edition) is available on 180g gold nugget vinyl pressed in a limited run of 10,000 and includes a liner note essay from David Fricke.
