Released 50 years ago this June
Steal Your Face
Grateful Dead · 1976
82 min · 14 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant tapestry of live jams and improvisational spirit, capturing the essence of the Grateful Dead's concert experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- vibrant live jams and improvisation
- for long road trips
- great for relaxed evening gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer tight, concise albums
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 1, 1976, 'Steal Your Face' marked a significant moment in the Grateful Dead's career as their first live album since the landmark 'Europe '72'. At this point, the band had established a dedicated fanbase rooted in their improvisational style and extensive touring, solidifying their status as pioneers of the jam band movement. This album encapsulates their live performance ethos during a transitional period following the departure of some original members and changes in sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Phish· The Allman Brothers Band· Jefferson Airplane
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Promised Land 3:17
- 2 Cold Rain & Snow 5:37
- 3 Around and Around 5:06
- 4 Stella Blue 8:48
- 5 Mississippi Half‐Step Uptown Toodeloo 8:03
- 6 Ship of Fools 7:01
- 7 Beat It On Down the Line 3:23
Disc 2
- 1 Big River 4:53
- 2 Black‐Throated Wind 6:04
- 3 U.S. Blues 5:18
- 4 El Paso 4:16
- 5 Sugaree 7:33
- 6 It Must Have Been the Roses 5:58
- 7 Casey Jones 7:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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