The Last Waltz
The Band · 1978
129 min · 30 tracks · folk rock · blues rock · alternative country
A rich tapestry of Americana and rock, blending heartfelt storytelling with soulful instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
- heartfelt storytelling through instrumentation
- evening gathering with friends
- nostalgic reflections on americana themes
- emotional closure in final tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, instant gratification
- avoid lengthy listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1978, 'The Last Waltz' captured The Band's farewell concert, marking a significant moment as they transitioned from touring to focusing on studio work. This album came after their acclaimed 1976 release, 'Northern Lights – Southern Cross', representing both a culmination of their career and a showcase for their musical evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Wilco· The Jayhawks· Lucinda Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Theme From The Last Waltz 3:40
- 2 Up on Cripple Creek 4:35
- 3 Who Do You Love 4:15
- 4 Helpless 5:50
- 5 Stagefright 4:24
- 6 Coyote 5:53
- 7 Dry Your Eyes 3:56
- 8 It Makes No Difference 6:50
- 9 Such a Night 4:03
- 10 The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down 4:20
- 11 Mystery Train 5:03
- 12 Mannish Boy 6:59
- 13 Further On up the Road 5:03
Disc 2
- 1 Shape I’m In 4:07
- 2 Down South in New Orleans 3:05
- 3 Ophelia 3:57
- 4 Tura‐Lura‐Lural (That’s an Irish Lullaby) 4:21
- 5 Caravan 6:02
- 6 Life Is a Carnival 4:19
- 7 Baby Let Me Follow You Down 2:55
- 8 I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met) 3:33
- 9 Forever Young 4:39
- 10 Baby Let Me Follow You Down (reprise) 2:47
- 11 I Shall Be Released 5:25
- 12 The Last Waltz Suite: The Well 3:30
- 13 The Last Waltz Suite: Evangeline 3:12
- 14 The Last Waltz Suite: Out of the Blue 3:11
- 15 The Last Waltz Suite: The Weight 4:36
- 16 The Last Waltz Suite: The Last Waltz Refrain 1:32
- 17 The Last Waltz Suite: Theme From The Last Waltz (with orchestra) 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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