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Released 30 years ago

Dozin' at the Knick

Grateful Dead · 1996

196 min · 28 tracks · psychedelic rock

A sprawling live tapestry of improvisation and heartfelt storytelling, capturing the essence of a Grateful Dead concert experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with improvisational peaks
  • long-form listening for deep engagement
  • captivating storytelling through music
  • wave-like pacing with reflective moments
  • for communal gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer concise, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 29, 1996, 'Dozin' at the Knick' arrived during the latter part of the Grateful Dead's career, shortly before Jerry Garcia's death in 1995. This album captures a live performance from March 1990 at the Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York, showcasing the band’s enduring ability to blend rock with improvisational jazz and folk influences, even as they faced significant changes in lineup and approach.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Hell in a Bucket 6:58
  • 2 Dupree’s Diamond Blues 5:56
  • 3 Just a Little Light 4:51
  • 4 Walkin’ Blues 6:52
  • 5 Jack‐A‐Roe 4:28
  • 6 Never Trust a Woman 7:39
  • 7 When I Paint My Masterpiece 5:54
  • 8 Row Jimmy 11:20
  • 9 Blow Away 11:40

Disc 2

  • 1 Playing in the Band 10:11
  • 2 Uncle John’s Band 10:05
  • 3 Lady With a Fan 6:49
  • 4 Terrapin Station 6:32
  • 5 Mud Love Buddy Jam 7:52
  • 6 Drums 9:41
  • 7 Space 9:38

Disc 3

  • 1 Space 1:33
  • 2 The Wheel 4:15
  • 3 All Along the Watchtower 7:41
  • 4 Stella Blue 8:38
  • 5 Not Fade Away 9:41
  • 6 And We Bid You Goodnight 2:59
  • 7 Space 0:43
  • 8 I Will Take You Home 5:16
  • 9 Goin’ Down the Road Feeling Bad 6:53
  • 10 Black Peter 9:15
  • 11 Around and Around 7:17
  • 12 Brokedown Palace 5:54

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