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Jerry Garcia

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) [ CD / Album ]

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)

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  • Released Date: 24 Mar 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Jerry Garcia takes us on a sweet journey back to 1974 with this radio broadcast gem. The Grateful Dead frontman showcases his musical prowess with a flawless performance that will make even the most seasoned Deadheads cry tears of joy.

From the infectious groove of "How Sweet It Is" to the ethereal beauty of "Russian Lullaby", Garcia's guitar work is nothing short of mesmerizing. The band's chemistry is on full display, with each member adding their own unique flair to the mix.

But it's not just the music that shines on this album - Garcia's banter with the audience is pure gold. His infectious charm and quick wit make you feel like you're right there in the crowd, soaking up every note and hanging on his every word.

While some tracks may feel a tad repetitive, Garcia's masterful improvisation keeps things fresh and exciting. The extended jam sessions are a highlight, showcasing the band's telepathic connection and unmatched improvisational skills.

Overall, "How Sweet It Is" is a must-listen for any Jerry Garcia fan. It's a captivating snapshot of a musical genius at the height of his powers, and a reminder of why he will always hold a special place in the hearts of music lovers everywhere.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Think
2. Finders Keepers
3. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
4. Someday Baby
5. I Second That Emotion
6. Wondering Why
7. Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

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About the artist

Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia, the legendary frontman of the Grateful Dead, is not your typical rock star. With his distinctive voice and unparalleled guitar skills, Garcia has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Born in San Francisco in 1942, Garcia grew up surrounded by the vibrant music scene of the 1960s. Influenced by a diverse range of genres, from folk to jazz to bluegrass, Garcia developed a unique sound that defies categorization. Aside from his work with the Grateful Dead, Garcia also had a successful solo career, releasing a number of critically acclaimed albums. His songwriting skills were often overshadowed by his guitar playing, but songs like "Ripple" and "Friend of the Devil" showcase his talents as a lyricist. Garcia's live performances were legendary, with his improvisational skills earning him a reputation as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. His ability to weave intricate melodies and complex harmonies on the fly is a testament to his musical genius. Despite his success, Garcia remained humble and down-to-earth, earning him a devoted following of fans who were drawn to his authenticity and warmth. His legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians, ensuring that his influence will be felt for years to come. In conclusion, Jerry Garcia is a true icon of the music world, whose impact on the industry cannot be overstated. His ability to blend genres and push musical boundaries has solidified his place as a legend in the annals of rock history. Whether you're a die-hard Deadhead or a casual music fan, Garcia's music is sure to leave a lasting impression on your soul.

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