Hundred Year Hall
Grateful Dead · 1995
142 min · 15 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant tapestry of live improvisation, blending psychedelic rock with soulful Americana in a celebratory atmosphere.
Why this album works
- Best for
- celebratory atmosphere for gatherings immersive live improvisation exploration gradual build to communal climax
- Context
- Released in 1995, 'Hundred Year Hall' captures the Grateful Dead during their later years, following their 1994 album 'Without a Net.' This live album showcases the band's enduring spirit and improvisational prowess as they continued to tour despite the loss of key member Jerry Garcia just a year later.
- If you like
- psychedelic rock
Hundred Year Hall is an album by Grateful Dead, released in 1995. A vibrant tapestry of live improvisation, blending psychedelic rock with soulful Americana in a celebratory atmosphere. 'Hundred Year Hall' is significant for its representation of the Grateful Dead's extensive live catalog, showcasing performances recorded in Europe during the band's legendary tours. The album has been well-received, further solidifying the Dead's influence on jam bands and live music culture, and it reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hundred Year Hall sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of live improvisation, blending psychedelic rock with soulful Americana in a celebratory atmosphere. Rooted in psychedelic rock.
What makes Hundred Year Hall by Grateful Dead notable?
'Hundred Year Hall' is significant for its representation of the Grateful Dead's extensive live catalog, showcasing performances recorded in Europe during the band's legendary tours. The album has been well-received, further solidifying the Dead's influence on jam bands and live music culture, and it reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart. Released in 1995, 'Hundred Year Hall' captures the Grateful Dead during their later years, following their 1994 album 'Without a Net.' This live album showcases the band's enduring spirit and improvisational prowess as they continued to tour despite the loss of key member Jerry Garcia just a year later.
Who is Hundred Year Hall for?
Hundred Year Hall works well if you're into celebratory atmosphere for gatherings, immersive live improvisation exploration and gradual build to communal climax.
How many songs are on Hundred Year Hall?
Hundred Year Hall has 15 tracks, running approximately 142 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bertha 5:40
- 2 Me and My Uncle 3:04
- 3 Next Time You See Me 4:15
- 4 China Cat Sunflower Standout 5:14
- 5 I Know You Rider 5:14
- 6 Jack Straw 4:46
- 7 Big Railroad Blues 3:53
- 8 Playing in the Band 9:20
- 9 Turn On Your Lovelight Standout 19:13
- 10 Going Down the Road Feelin’ Bad 7:32
- 11 One More Saturday Night 5:44
Disc 2
- 1 Truckin’ Standout 17:44
- 2 The Other One 36:29
- 3 Comes a Time 6:45
- 4 Sugar Magnolia 7:23
Release Date
September 26, 1995
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
142 min 23 sec
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