In December 1969, “Capitol” label released “Shady Grove”, the second Quicksilver Messenger Service studio album. It was recorded July – September 199, at “Wally Heider Studios” and “Pacific High Recorders” in San Francisco, and was produced by John Palladino.

Personnel:

• John Cipollina– vocals, guitar
• Nicky Hopkins– piano, organ, celeste, harpsichord, cello
• David Freiberg– vocals, bass, guitar, viola
• Greg Elmore– drums, percussion
• Dan Healy, Bob Shumaker, Dave Brown, Mike Leary – engineer
• Dan Healy, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Snarly Grumble – mixing
• John Palladino – executive producer

Track listing:

1. Shady Grove – O. Wands
2. Flute Song – Denise Jewkes
3. Three or Four Feet from Home – John Cipollina
4. Too Far – David Freiberg
5. Holy Moly – Nick Gravenites
6. Joseph’s Coat – John Cipollina, Nick Gravenites
7. Flashing Lonesome – David Freiberg, Denise Jewkes
8. Words Can’t Say – David Freiberg, Denise Jewkes
9. Edward, the Mad Shirt Grinder – Nicky Hopkins