Dick's Picks Volume 6

Dick's Picks Volume 6
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 1996
RecordedOctober 14, 1983
GenreRock
Length177:41
LabelGrateful Dead
Grateful Dead chronology
Dozin' at the Knick
(1996)
Dick's Picks Volume 6
(1996)
The Arista Years
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Music Box [2]
Rolling Stone [3]
Entertainment WeeklyC+ [4]

Dick's Picks Volume 6 is the sixth live album in the Dick's Picks series of releases by the Grateful Dead. It was recorded on October 14, 1983, at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut. The album, on three CDs, contains the complete show from that night. It was released in October, 1996.

This show was the first Grateful Dead concert that Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio attended.[5] Mike Gordon, Phish's bassist, attended separately.[6] The album was the first to include the song "Keep Your Day Job".[1]

  1. ^ a b Ruhlman, William. "Dick's Picks, Vol. 6: Hartford Civic Center 10/14/83". AllMusic. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
  2. ^ Metzger, John (February 1997) .Dick's Picks Volume 6, The Music Box
  3. ^ The Grateful Dead Album Guide Archived 2013-12-28 at the Wayback Machine, Rolling Stone
  4. ^ A look at Dick's Picks, Volumes One-Six, Entertainment Weekly
  5. ^ "Bobby Weir and Trey Anastasio at the Connecticut Forum", YouTube
  6. ^ "Mike Gordon & Scott Murawski Reddit AMA"