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Workingman's Dead
Album cover
Album by The Grateful Dead
Released June 14, 1970
Recorded February, 1970
Genre Rock, Country, Folk
Record label Warner Brothers
Length 35 min 33 sec
Producer The Grateful Dead, Betty Cantor-Jackson, Bob Matthews
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com review 5 stars out of 5 link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDSUB040406301342131744&sql=Amxoibkj96akb)
RollingStone review Very positive (no stars given) link (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album?id=321401)
Grateful Dead Chronology
Live/Dead
(1969)
Workingman's Dead
(1970)
American Beauty
(1970)

Workingman's Dead (Warner Brothers 1969) is one of the most commercially successful albums by the American rock/folk group the Grateful Dead. Recording sessions took place in February 1970, and the album was released June 14, 1970.

Track listing

  1. "Uncle John's Band"
  2. "High Time"
  3. "Dire Wolf"
  4. "New Speedway Boogie"
  5. "Cumberland Blues"
  6. "Black Peter"
  7. "Easy Wind"
  8. "Casey Jones"

It is also worth noting that a re-release of the album in 2003 featured seven extra tracks: an alternative mix of "New Speedway Boogie," and live recordings of "Dire Wolf," "Black Peter," "Easy Wind," "Cumberland Blues," "Mason's Children," and "Uncle John's Band," as well as a radio spot for the album, as a hidden track.


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