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Europe '72 is a live triple album by the Grateful Dead, released in November 1972.It is the band's third live album and their eighth album overall. It covers the band's tour of Western Europe in April and May that year, and showcases live favorites, extended improvisations and several new songs including "Jack Straw" and "Brown Eyed Women".
In the liner notes for the show on 4/11/1972 Sam Cutler opens by describing the venue as "a dour concrete building in the midst of a grim industrial town" and stating that "the Grateful Dead were initially dismayed—it had all the warmth of a witch's teat." He goes on to say that "the band transcended the limitations of the space" and ...
Europe '72: Beat Club, Bremen, West Germany (4/21/1972) is a live album by the Grateful Dead. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was recorded for the Beat-Club TV show instead of at a concert venue. It is notable for being the shortest concert of the tour, because it was a television performance.
Europe '72: Wembley Empire Pool, London, England (4/7/1972) is a live album by the Grateful Dead. [1] [2] [3] It was released along with Europe '72 Volume 2 and the Europe '72 box set. It was the first concert of the tour. The next album after the Europe '72 series was Road Trips Volume 4 Number 5.
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. [1] [2] Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, [3] [4] the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, [5] [6] and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads".
In the summer of 2005 the Dead began offering download versions of both their existing live releases, and a new Internet-only series, The Grateful Dead Download Series, that was available through their own online store (which offered the albums in both 256 kbit/s mp3 files and FLAC files – a preferred audio standard for those who archive Dead ...
“Rock concert traffic jams Highway 126,” read the headline in Section B of The Register-Guard on Sunday, Aug. 28, 1972. Billed as a “potluck picnic,” The Grateful Dead played a benefit ...
Lyceum '72: The Complete Recordings is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead.Packaged as a box set of 24 LPs, it contains four complete concerts recorded at the Lyceum Theatre in London on May 23, 24, 25, and 26, 1972.