Dick's Picks Volume 29 is the 29th installment of the Grateful Dead's archival live album series. It was recorded on May 19, 1977, at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, and on May 21, 1977, at the Lakeland Civic Center Arena in Lakeland, Florida. The album contains all of both concerts, except for the encore of the second show, which was "U.S. Blues". Also included are several bonus tracks recorded on October 11, 1977 at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma.
More music from this period can be found on Dick's Picks Volume 3, To Terrapin: Hartford '77, Dave's Picks Volume 1, and Winterland June 1977: The Complete Recordings.
Dick's Picks Volume 29 is the only "Dick's Picks" album that contains six CDs. The other "Dick's Picks" are two-, three-, or four-CD sets, except for Dick's Picks Volume 2, which is one CD.
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