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Steal Your Face is a live double album by the Grateful Dead, released in June 1976. The album was recorded live in concert between October 16 and October 20, 1974, at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom as part of the band’s then-“farewell run”. The title of the album derives from the lyrics of “He’s Gone”, a song that does not appear on the album (‘Like I told ya, what I said, steal your face right off your head’). In an interview, Jerry Garcia said: “None of us liked it. I’m sure even Phil and Owsley didn’t like it that much. I think part of it was that we were not working, and we didn’t have anything else to deliver.“ Despite the discontent of the band, the album was issued under duress in order to fulfill a contractual obligation to United Artists. The... Read on...