What makes Jericho by The Band notable?

'Jericho' received positive critical reception, showcasing The Band's enduring influence on Americana and roots music. It includes notable tracks like 'Blind Willie McTell,' which has been recognized as one of Bob Dylan's greatest songs, further solidifying the album's cultural significance. Released in 1993, 'Jericho' marked The Band's first album since their reunion in the late 1980s. This period followed their earlier work, including the acclaimed 'The Last Waltz' and saw them navigating a landscape where they sought to re-establish their legacy in an evolving music scene.

Jericho works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, reflective storytelling moments and immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on Jericho?

Jericho has 12 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Jericho

The Band · 1993

57 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · blues rock · alternative country

A reflective tapestry of Americana blending bluesy rock with poignant storytelling and lush instrumentation.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
reflective storytelling moments
immersive listening sessions
gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1993, 'Jericho' marked The Band's first album since their reunion in the late 1980s. This period followed their earlier work, including the acclaimed 'The Last Waltz' and saw them navigating a landscape where they sought to re-establish their legacy in an evolving music scene.
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