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[Review] Grateful Dead: Europe ’72 (1972)

The Dead take their revolving songbook on the road to Europe with the Godchauxes in tow for Pigpen’s last ride.

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The Dead’s two best albums are bookended by double live albums. This is the other one.

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The band expands their musical palette with exciting results on their first studio album since American Beauty.

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Sort of what you’d expect the second time around: the material isn’t as strong, the Dead connection is weaker, but Buddy Cage and…

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You’ll find a few classic Dead tracks on here, and two songs from Phil Lesh, but I got board with Mars Hotel pretty…

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You’ve just volunteered for an all-star interstellar trip. Enjoy the ride…

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[Kronomyth 4.0] Live/Debt.

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The band’s second album better reflects their psychedelic stageshow, including those infamous extended jams.

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Probably the best of Hunter’s musical expeditions, approximating the sound of New Riders, Dead and Dylan mixed together.

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Kronomyth 1.0: THE ADVENTURES OF PANAMA RUM. Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter took advantage of the band’s mid-70s hiatus to launch his own…

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If you ever wondered why the Dead needed two drummers, hear is your answer. Billy Kreutzmann played the straight man, jazz schooled, capable…

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Jerry’s first true solo album is the real deal, not to mention all the other great songs that have since been rolled into…

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Forty minutes of “Drums” featuring a global orchestra of drummers, this set the tone for Hart’s future adventures in world percussion.

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This is Jerry with the Dead as his backing band, but allah that glitters is not gold.

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On their debut, they sound like a hippie version of the English R&B explosion. To paraphrase a former newt, they got better.

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