Music From Big Pink


Music From Big Pink
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Description: Music from Big Pink is the 1968 debut album by rock band The Band. It features their best-known song, "The Weight". The music was composed partly in 'Big Pink', a house shared by Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, and Garth Hudson in West Saugerties, in upstate New York. The album itself was recorded in studios in New York and Los ... (more)
Manufacturer : Capitol
Release date : 1 July 1968
Number of discs : 1
EAN: 0724352539024 UPC: 724352539024
1968 (3), The Band (2), Rock (1), Cd (1), Classic Rock (1)
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"'"Big Pink" was a garishly pink house in Woodstock, New York, where the Band — Dylan's '65-66 backup band on tour — moved to be near Dylan after his motorcycle accident. While he recuperated, the Band backed him on the demos later known as The Basement Tapes and made its own debut. Dylan offered to play on the album; the Band said no thanks. "We didn't want to just ride his shirttail all the time," drummer Levon Helm said. Dylan contributed "I Shall Be Released" and co-wrote two other tunes"


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