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Workingman's Dead is an LP by The Grateful Dead from 2020 released on the Rhino Records, Warner Records label.
About this album
Workingman's Dead is the album where The Grateful Dead turned electric improvisation into concise, roots-minded songwriting without losing their identity. Released in 1970, it marked a decisive shift towards country rock and folk rock, built on tighter arrangements, steel-guitar colours and vividly drawn songs such as Uncle John’s Band, Cumberland Blues and Casey Jones. The record helped broaden the band’s audience beyond the psychedelic scene and is widely regarded as one of their key studio achievements. Its blend of relaxed musicianship, dry humour and plainspoken storytelling made it a touchstone for the emerging Americana and outlaw country landscape.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Read the AllMusic.com reviewArtist: The Grateful DeadLabel: Rhino Records, Warner Records – RR1 1869Format: LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoUnits: 1Country: EuropeReleased: 2020Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Classic Rock, Country Rock, Folk RockA1 Uncle John'S Band
A2 High Time
A3 Dire Wolf
A4 New Speedway Boogie
B1 Cumberland Blues
B2 Black Peter
B3 Easy Wind
B4 Casey Jones
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
- Description
- Release details
- Tracklist
-
Workingman's Dead is an LP by The Grateful Dead from 2020 released on the Rhino Records, Warner Records label.
About this album
Workingman's Dead is the album where The Grateful Dead turned electric improvisation into concise, roots-minded songwriting without losing their identity. Released in 1970, it marked a decisive shift towards country rock and folk rock, built on tighter arrangements, steel-guitar colours and vividly drawn songs such as Uncle John’s Band, Cumberland Blues and Casey Jones. The record helped broaden the band’s audience beyond the psychedelic scene and is widely regarded as one of their key studio achievements. Its blend of relaxed musicianship, dry humour and plainspoken storytelling made it a touchstone for the emerging Americana and outlaw country landscape.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Read the AllMusic.com reviewArtist: The Grateful DeadLabel: Rhino Records, Warner Records – RR1 1869Format: LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoUnits: 1Country: EuropeReleased: 2020Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Classic Rock, Country Rock, Folk RockA1 Uncle John'S Band
A2 High Time
A3 Dire Wolf
A4 New Speedway Boogie
B1 Cumberland Blues
B2 Black Peter
B3 Easy Wind
B4 Casey Jones
