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The Best of Mickey Hart: Over the Edge and Back

Mickey Hart · 2002

46 min · 9 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of world rhythms and experimental sounds that reflects Mickey Hart's eclectic musical journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo rhythmic exploration
  • engaging world music fusion
  • reflective listening with depth
  • background ambiance for creativity

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'The Best of Mickey Hart: Over the Edge and Back' was released in 2002, Mickey Hart was well-established as a solo artist and former drummer for the Grateful Dead. This compilation followed his explorations into world music and percussion, showcasing his diverse influences after a long career spanning several decades.
Stylistic neighbors
Bill Kreutzmann· Zakir Hussain· Brian Eno

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Angola 4:50
  • 2 Where Love Goes 7:34
  • 3 Down the Road 5:25
  • 4 Sweet Sixteen 8:05
  • 5 The Eliminators 4:49
  • 6 Udu Chant 4:14
  • 7 Temple Caves 3:20
  • 8 Compund 3:18
  • 9 Call to All Nations 5:13

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