Not a clunker in the bunch and even phil lesh sings a fine box of rain.
Grateful dead american beauty original vinyl.
Hot on the heels of the incredible success of workingman s dead that summer the band returned in the fall with the equally stunning american beauty those back to back classics not only introduced songs that would be a key part of the group s live repertoire for decades but they also opened a gateway into the world of the.
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The album continued the folk rock and country music explored on workingman s dead and prominently features the lyrics of robert hunter.
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It was recorded between august and september 1970 and originally released in november 1970 by warner bros.
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American beauty is the fifth album by the grateful dead.
American beauty is the fifth studio album by rock band the grateful dead released november 1 1970 by warner bros.
Records the album continued the folk rock and country music style of their previous album workingman s dead issued earlier in the year though the americana approach is still evident in the songwriting comparatively the sound focused more on folk harmonies and major key.
A classic slice of americana the grateful dead would never but ever put out another album with such great well written and emotionally convincing songs.
Your best work and a truly american beauty at that.
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Read jim james american beauty tribute from new grateful dead vinyl boxset vinyl me please announces 14 lp set dedicated to legendary jam band with liner notes penned by members of animal.
Grateful dead album american beauty gets special 50th anniversary vinyl reissue share in 1970 with the grateful dead riding the wave of success following the acclaimed surrounding their album workingman s dead the headed back into the studio to create the quite brilliant follow up american beauty.
It was recorded between august and september 1970 and originally released in november 1970 by warner bros.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the vinyl release of american beauty on discogs.
American beauty is the fifth studio album by the grateful dead.
Folk rock country rock psychedelic rock.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1979 vinyl release of american beauty on discogs.
The album continued the folk rock and country music explored on workingman s dead and features the lyrics of robert hunter prominently.
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By any measure 1970 was a high water mark for the grateful dead.
Well done lads well done.