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Grateful Dead - Workingman's Dead

Sold Date: May 14, 2022
Start Date: May 7, 2022
Final Price: $19.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 21
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Workingman's Dead is the fourth studio album by American rock band . It was recorded in February 1970 and originally released on June 14, 1970. The album and its studio follow-up, , were recorded back-to-back using a similar style, eschewing the  experimentation of previous albums in favor of  and 's  songcraft.

In 2003, the album was ranked number 262 on  magazine's list of , 264 in a 2012 revised list, and 409 in the 2020 list. It was voted number 371 in 's .

 Warner Brothers Records 1970 1869 Stereo.


Track listing

All songs written by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, except where noted.

Side oneNo.TitleLength1.""4:422."High Time"5:133.""3:134."New Speedway Boogie"4:05Total length:17:13Side twoNo.TitleLength1."Cumberland Blues" (Garcia, , Hunter)3:152."Black Peter"5:423."Easy Wind" (Hunter)4:594.""4:24Total length:18:20