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Auggie

(32,982 posts) Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:29 AM Nov 25

Definitive Grateful Dead studio and/or live album?

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Definitive Grateful Dead studio and/or live album? (Original Post) Auggie Nov 25 OP

Workingman's Dead Thunderbeast Nov 25 #1

American Beauty EYESORE 9001 Nov 25 #2

Overall, live, but Workingman's Dead 50th Anniversary is an exception. quaint Nov 25 #3

Live. Live live live live live Alpeduez21 Nov 25 #4

LOL ... okay, but which live album? Auggie Nov 25 #5

Mine av8rdave Nov 26 #6

Ah, another Brent fan. quaint Nov 26 #7

Thunderbeast

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1. Workingman's Dead

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:30 AM

Nov 25

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EYESORE 9001

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2. American Beauty

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:58 AM

Nov 25

I believe this album represents a shift from whatever TF Abraxas was to a more folksy sound more usually associated with the Dead.

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quaint

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3. Overall, live, but Workingman's Dead 50th Anniversary is an exception.

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:02 PM

Nov 25

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Alpeduez21

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4. Live. Live live live live live

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 05:05 PM

Nov 25

The albums are something to have but even the Dead admit live recordings is where it’s at

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Auggie

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5. LOL ... okay, but which live album?

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 08:03 PM

Nov 25

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av8rdave

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6. Mine

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Wed Nov 26, 2025, 12:35 AM

Nov 26

Studio: In the Dark
Live: Europe ‘72

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quaint

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7. Ah, another Brent fan.

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Wed Nov 26, 2025, 01:22 PM

Nov 26

Overall, not my favorite studio album, but those keyboards, yum.

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