Release History
The album was released in a multitude of ways in the years since its original release. In 2001, the CD version was remastered, expanded and was also part of the The Golden Road (1965–1973) 12-CD box set. This version included live and unreleased studio tracks. On October 24, 2004, it was released as a DualDisc recording, including a DVD side with interviews with Mickey Hart and Bob Weir, a photo gallery, and lyrics to all songs. Additionally in 2001 a standalone DVD-Audio version was released including a 5.1 Surround Sound mix. The album—including the re-release bonus tracks—is also available on the iTunes Store.
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1970-11-01 | Warner Bros. | LP | ? |
| 1978 | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | MFS-1-014 | ||
| Worldwide | 1987 | Warner Bros. | Compact Disc | 1893-2 |
| Cassette tape | M5-1893 | |||
| 1990 | LP | 1893 | ||
| United States | 2001 | Rhino | DVD-Audio | 74385 |
| 2003 | CD | 74397† | ||
| LP | ||||
| 2004-10-24 | Warner Bros./Rhino | DualDisc | 74385 | |
| 2007 | Grateful Dead | CD | 74794 | |
| Worldwide | Rhino | 1893 | ||
| WEA/Rhino | LP | 8122736821 |
† Re-mastered edition with bonus tracks
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