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Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7

Grateful Dead · 2005

238 min · 34 tracks · psychedelic rock

A sprawling tapestry of improvisational psychedelia that captures the Grateful Dead's live essence.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with improvisational peaks wave-like pacing for deep listening for late-night explorations
Context
Released in 2005, this album is part of the Grateful Dead's Download Series, which began in 2005 as a means to share their extensive live concert recordings. By this time, the band had been disbanded for nearly a decade following Jerry Garcia's death in 1995, making these archival releases vital for preserving their legacy and connecting with fans.
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psychedelic rock

Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 2005. A sprawling tapestry of improvisational psychedelia that captures the Grateful Dead's live essence. The album is notable for its role in revitalizing interest in the Grateful Dead's live recordings during the 2000s, contributing to a resurgence of the jam band scene. It showcases performances from various periods, highlighting their improvisational prowess and solidifying their influence on subsequent artists and bands within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 sound like?

A sprawling tapestry of improvisational psychedelia that captures the Grateful Dead's live essence. Rooted in psychedelic rock.

What makes Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 by Grateful Dead notable?

The album is notable for its role in revitalizing interest in the Grateful Dead's live recordings during the 2000s, contributing to a resurgence of the jam band scene. It showcases performances from various periods, highlighting their improvisational prowess and solidifying their influence on subsequent artists and bands within the genre. Released in 2005, this album is part of the Grateful Dead's Download Series, which began in 2005 as a means to share their extensive live concert recordings. By this time, the band had been disbanded for nearly a decade following Jerry Garcia's death in 1995, making these archival releases vital for preserving their legacy and connecting with fans.

Who is Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 for?

Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 works well if you're into dynamic journey with improvisational peaks, wave-like pacing for deep listening and for late-night explorations.

How many songs are on Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7?

Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7 has 34 tracks, running approximately 238 minutes.

Tracklist

34 tracks·238:23

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Mississippi Half‐Step Uptown Toodeloo > 8:26
  • 2 Franklin’s Tower Standout 9:12
  • 3 Mama Tried > 2:26
  • 4 Mexicali Blues 5:01
  • 5 Althea > 7:59
  • 6 Little Red Rooster 7:45
  • 7 Candyman 7:33
  • 8 Easy to Love You 4:30
  • 9 Let It Grow > 10:56
  • 10 Deal 4:32
  • 11 Feel Like a Stranger 11:15

Disc 2

  • 1 High Time 8:12
  • 2 Lost Sailor > 7:10
  • 3 Saint of Circumstance > 6:12
  • 4 Jam > 2:48
  • 5 Drums With Brent > 2:47
  • 6 Rhythm Devils > 8:51
  • 7 Space > 2:15
  • 8 He’s Gone > 9:56
  • 9 Truckin’ > 8:11
  • 10 Black Peter > 9:08
  • 11 Around and Around > 3:58
  • 12 Johnny B. Goode 4:40
  • 13 Brokedown Palace 5:22

Disc 3

  • 1 Supplication Jam > 4:36
  • 2 Estimated Prophet > 10:29
  • 3 Eyes of the World > 8:09
  • 4 Rhythm Devils > 11:11
  • 5 Space > 6:46
  • 6 The Other One > 8:00
  • 7 Wharf Rat > 9:49
  • 8 Goin’ Down the Road Feeling Bad > 6:49
  • 9 Good Lovin’ 8:04
  • 10 U.S. Blues 5:25

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

psychedelic rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

238 min 23 sec