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Music From Big Pink

The Band

1968
11 tracks
41 min
folk rock

Album Description

The Band's seminal album, Music From Big Pink, is a masterpiece of folk rock, roots rock, southern rock, and Americana. Released on 1 July 1968, this iconic record has stood the test of time, boasting a rich and diverse tracklist that showcases the group's unique sound. Featuring remastered classics such as 'Tears Of Rage', 'The Weight', and 'I Shall Be Released', this 41-minute journey is a testament to The Band's innovative and influential style.

With their distinctive blend of rock, folk, and country, The Band crafted an album that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. From the haunting 'Long Black Veil' to the upbeat 'This Wheel's On Fire', each track on Music From Big Pink is a meticulously crafted gem that showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and songwriting prowess.

Originally released on Capitol Records, Music From Big Pink has been reissued by CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92), allowing new generations of music fans to discover the magic of this beloved album. As a work of enduring beauty and significance, Music From Big Pink remains an essential listen for anyone who appreciates the very best of folk rock and Americana. The Band's legacy continues to inspire and delight, and this album is a powerful reminder of their status as one of the most influential and revered groups in rock music history.

Tracks

Tears Of Rage - Remastered 2000The Band
5:19
To Kingdom Come - Remastered 2000The Band
3:18
In A Station - Remastered 2000The Band
3:30
Caledonia Mission - Remastered 2000The Band
2:54
The Weight - Remastered 2000The Band
4:34
We Can Talk - Remastered 2000The Band
3:02
Long Black Veil - Remastered 2000The Band
3:01
Chest Fever - Remastered 2000The Band
5:13
Lonesome Suzie - Remastered 2000The Band
4:00
This Wheel's On Fire - Remastered 2000The Band
3:09
I Shall Be Released - Remastered 2000The Band
3:12

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About The Band

The Band, formed in Toronto in 1967, is a legendary Canadian-American rock group that seamlessly blended folk, rock, R&B, jazz, and country into a unique Americana sound. Comprising Canadians Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, and Robbie Robertson, along with American Levon Helm, The Band's music has left an indelible mark on generations of musicians, including George Harrison, Elton John, and the Grateful Dead. Their iconic album, "The Band," released in 1968, is a testament to their innovative fusion of genres and storytelling prowess. With a career spanning decades, The Band's influence continues to resonate, celebrated in iconic performances like "The Last Waltz," where they shared the stage with a glittering array of musical friends. Their songs, such as "The Weight," are timeless anthems that capture the essence of American roots music.

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