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The new remix of this vastly influential album is so brilliant it makes your teeth hurt. Some albums become life companions. The Band’s “Music From Big Pink,” which celebrated the 50th ...
The music sees the band searching for their way following the departure of founding member Syd Barrett, but Ummagumma features one of the best Pink Floyd album covers.
The Band's 1968 album 'Music From Big Pink' will be reissued on Aug. 31 in several formats marking the 50th anniversary of its release.
The Beginnings of the Band: Getting Started, Meeting Bob Dylan, and ‘Music From Big Pink’ 'We had never heard of Bob Dylan,' says drummer Levon Helm. 'But he had heard of us.
The album’s title refers to a house in New York that The Band bassist and songwriter Rick Danko rented out as a place to record music with collaborator Bob Dylan (who drew Music from Big Pink’s album ...
Given that Music From Big Pink came out in the turbulent summer of 1968, it’s tempting to frame the album as a set of soothing sounds for troubled times. Don’t believe it. The Band‘s debut ...
It was here that The Band came together and wrote the material that would come to comprise their earthquaking debut album Music From Big Pink.
Considering their peerless reputation among rock aficionados, The Band released a relatively small amount of original music in their prime era together. Considering one of their albums was given ...
Taking on concepts of alienation and industry plights, Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" wasn't initially as well received as prior work.
The Band released 'Music From Big Pink,' their celebrated debut album, on July 1, 1968.
The Band would make a string of stellar records, growing and changing, but their debut Music From Big Pink stands as not only their best, but also one of the best in rock history.