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Quicksilver Messenger Service
Shady Grove / Solid Silver
Album UK 2004 on BGO Records label
Rock (Psychedelic Rock)
℗ 1969 / ℗ 1975 Capitol Records, Inc. © 2004 BGO Records Licensed courtesy of EMI Special Markets. Distributed in the UK by Universal Music Operations Limited. Made in Great Britain. Shady Grove recorded in San Francisco at Wally Heider Studios July-August 1969 and at Pacific High Recorders August-September 1969. Mixed at P.H.R. Solid Silver recorded between 30th June and 29th August 1975 at Columbia Recording Studios, S.F. Page 11 in booklet - headline reads "Shady Grove:" but tracklist and credits below relates to Solid Silver. Issued in a slim 2CD jewel case in a cardboard slidepack, and with a 12-page booklet. Track durations from WinAmp. Total playing time CD1: 43:28. Total playing time CD2: 38:11.
Musicians
 | Quicksilver Messenger Service , 1965-1979 US album by |
 | Mario Cipollina b, *1979 US bass |
 | Skip Olsen bass |
| Ron Umile coordinator, project |
 | Greg Elmore dr, perc, *1946 US drums, percussion, musician, quicksilver are |
 | John Cipollina g, 1943-1989 US guitar, vocals, musician, quicksilver are, written by, lead guitar, vocals, lead guitar, steel guitar, hawaiian, backing vocals, lead guitar, guitar, drone & feedback, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, open tuned |
 | Alan Robinson , liner notes, february 2004 |
 | David Freiberg b, voc, *1938 US musician, quicksilver are, viola, bass, guitar, vocals, written by, backing vocals, bass |
 | Dino Valenti voc, g, 1937-1994 US musician, quicksilver are, acoustic guitar, vocals, written by |
 | Gary Duncan g, voc, *1946 US musician, quicksilver are, vocals, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, written by, backing vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, pedal steel guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals, guitar, v.s.o., lead guitar, guitar, harmony |
 | Nicky Hopkins p, 1944-1994 GB piano, piano, organ, harpsichord, celesta, other, dog, written by |
 | Pete Sears b, key, *1948 GB piano |
 | W. Michael Lewis , US piano, organ, synthesizer, arp, piano, synthesizer, arp |
Producers
| Roy Kohara art direction |
| Kathi McDonald backing vocals |
| Dan Healy engineer, mixed by |
| David Brown engineer |
| George Engfer engineer |
| Michael Leary engineer |
| Mike Fusaro engineer |
| Phil Brown engineer |
| Robert Shumaker engineer |
| Tom Lubin engineer |
| John Palladino executive-producer, producer |
| Wally Traugott mastered by |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service mixed by, producer |
| Snarly Grumble mixed by |
| Ron Quilici photography by |
| Dino Valenti backing vocals |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disc One - Shady Grove | Quicksilver Messenger Service | ||
| 2 | Shady Grove | Quicksilver Messenger Service | P. O. Wands | 3:02 |
| 3 | Flute Song | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Denise Jewkes | 5:22 |
| 4 | Three Or Four Feet From Home | Quicksilver Messenger Service | John Cipollina | 3:04 |
| 5 | Too Far | Quicksilver Messenger Service | David Freiberg | 4:30 |
| 6 | Holy Moly | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Nick Gravenites | 4:26 |
| 7 | Joseph's Coat | Quicksilver Messenger Service | John Cipollina, Nick Gravenites | 4:49 |
| 8 | Flashing Lonesome | Quicksilver Messenger Service | David Freiberg, Nick Gravenites | 5:29 |
| 9 | Words Can't Say | Quicksilver Messenger Service | David Freiberg, Denise Jewkes | 3:22 |
| 10 | Edward (The Mad Shirt Grinder) | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Nicky Hopkins | 9:24 |
| 11 | Disc Two - Solid Silver | Quicksilver Messenger Service | ||
| 12 | Gypsy Lights | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Gary Duncan | 3:44 |
| 13 | Heebie Jeebies | Quicksilver Messenger Service | John Cipollina | 4:15 |
| 14 | Cowboy On The Run | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti | 3:15 |
| 15 | I Heard You Singing | Quicksilver Messenger Service | David Freiberg, Robert Hunter | 3:47 |
| 16 | Worryin' Shoes | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti | 3:27 |
| 17 | The Letter | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti | 4:05 |
| 18 | They Don't Know | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Gary Duncan | 3:53 |
| 19 | Flames | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti, John Cipollina | 4:20 |
| 20 | Witches' Moon | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti | 3:01 |
| 21 | Bittersweet Love | Quicksilver Messenger Service | Dino Valenti, Gary Duncan | 4:24 |
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