Formerly the Warlocks is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 2010. A sprawling sonic journey blending psychedelic rock with improvisational jams and heartfelt lyricism. This album is notable for its representation of the Grateful Dead's extensive live repertoire, featuring fan favorites and deep cuts that highlight their improvisational prowess. It also underscores the band's influence on the jam band scene, continuing to inspire new generations of musicians and fans alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Foolish Heart 8:00
• 2 Walkin’ Blues 7:41
• 3 Candyman 7:29
• 4 Me and My Uncle 3:11
• 5 Big River 6:47
• 6 Stagger Lee 5:58
• 7 Queen Jane Approximately 6:53
• 8 Bird Song Standout 13:24
• 9 Promised Land 4:57

Disc 2

• 1 Help on the Way Standout 4:44
• 2 Slipknot! 4:54
• 3 Franklin’s Tower 8:26
• 4 Victim or the Crime 8:30
• 5 Eyes of the World 9:07
• 6 Rhythm Devils 10:44

Disc 3

• 1 Space 8:44
• 2 I Need a Miracle 5:01
• 3 The Wheel 4:13
• 4 Gimme Some Lovin’ 4:30
• 5 Morning Dew 13:24
• 6 We Bid You Goodnight 3:56

Disc 4

• 1 Feel Like a Stranger 8:16
• 2 Built to Last 5:03
• 3 Little Red Rooster 9:09
• 4 Ramble On Rose 7:53
• 5 We Can Run 6:31
• 6 Jack‐A‐Roe 4:37
• 7 Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again 10:10
• 8 Row Jimmy 11:08
• 9 The Music Never Stopped 8:15

Disc 5

• 1 Playing in the Band 11:23
• 2 Uncle John’s Band 11:58
• 3 Playing in the Band 2:20
• 4 Dark Star Standout 19:22
• 5 Rhythm Devils 9:55

Disc 6

• 1 Space 7:26
• 2 Death Don’t Have No Mercy 8:47
• 3 Dear Mr. Fantasy 5:14
• 4 Hey Jude 3:12
• 5 Throwing Stones 10:17
• 6 Good Lovin’ 9:21
• 7 Attics of My Life 6:33

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