Grateful Dead – Cornell 5/8/77 Vinyl Box Set (2017) – Limited Release
  $   360

 


$ 360 Sold For
Dec 19, 2025 Sold Date
Dec 12, 2025 Start Date
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Grateful Dead – Cornell 5/8/77 Vinyl Box Set (2017) – Near Mint LPs | Historic Barton Hall Show

For sale is the highly sought-after Grateful Dead Cornell 5/8/77 5-LP Vinyl Box Set, released in May 2017 to celebrate one of the most legendary Grateful Dead concerts ever recorded. This is an official, limited release that has become a must-have for serious Deadheads and vinyl collectors.

Condition

  • Vinyl: Played only a few times. Clean, glossy, and plays great – effectively near mint.
  • Box: Minor shelf wear with slight whiting at some edges (see photos).
  • Booklet: Slight bend to the booklet inside.
  • Environment: Carefully stored in a smoke-free home.

Release Details

  • Official 2017 Rhino/Dead.net pressing
  • Complete performance from May 8, 1977 – Barton Hall, Cornell University
  • Five 180-gram LPs with excellent sound quality
  • Deluxe box with full-color artwork and archival photos
  • Includes liner notes and booklet (slightly bent, as noted)

Why This Show Matters

This Cornell show is often considered one of the greatest Grateful Dead performances of all time. It features iconic live versions of:

  • Scarlet Begonias → Fire on the Mountain
  • St. Stephen → Not Fade Away → St. Stephen
  • Morning Dew
  • Dancing in the Street

If you’re a collector, this is a centerpiece item that represents the band at their peak.


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