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The Grateful Dead

Blues for Allah (Expanded + Remastered) [ CD / Album ]

Blues for Allah (Expanded + Remastered)

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  • Released Date: 10 Apr 2006

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Buckle up, Deadheads, because the Grateful Dead are back with "Blues For Allah," and let me tell you, this album is a trip. From the first twang of Jerry Garcia's guitar to the final harmony of Bob Weir's vocals, this record is a sonic journey that will have you grooving, swaying, and maybe even bopping your head along.

The Dead have always been known for their eclectic sound, blending elements of rock, folk, and even a bit of jazz into their signature psychedelic mix. And "Blues For Allah" is no exception. Tracks like "Help on the Way" and "Franklin's Tower" showcase the band's improvisational prowess, with intricate guitar solos and mind-bending time signatures that will leave you scratching your head in the best way possible.

But it's not all just noodling and jamming. The Dead also know how to write a killer tune, as evidenced by the hauntingly beautiful "Crazy Fingers" and the rollicking "Slipknot!" These songs will have you humming along for days on end, trying to decipher the cryptic lyrics and hidden meanings that only the Dead could come up with.

So, whether you're a die-hard Deadhead or just a casual fan looking to expand your musical horizons, "Blues For Allah" is definitely worth a spin. Just make sure you've got some extra time on your hands, because once you start listening, you won't want to stop. Trust me, this album is a long, strange, and incredibly rewarding trip that you won't want to miss.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Help On the Way/Slipknot!
2. Franklin's Tower
3. Milkin' the Turkey
4. The Music Never Stopped
5. Crazy Fingers
6. Sage and Spirit
7. Blues for Allah/Sand Castles and Glass Camels/Unusual Occurrences in the Desert
8. Groove #1 (Instrumental Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)
9. Groove #2 (Instrumental Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)
10. Distorto (Instrumental Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)
11. A to E Flat Jam (Instrumental Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)
12. Proto 18 Proper (Instrumental Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)
13. Hollywood Cantata (Studio Outtake) (Bonus Track)

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