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American Beauty is the fifth studio album (and sixth overall) by rock band the Grateful Dead. Released in November 1970, by Warner Bros. Records, the album continued the folk rock and country music style of their previous album Workingman's Dead, issued earlier in the year. Upon release, American Beauty entered the Billboard 200 chart ...
- August–September 1970
- Grateful Dead, Steve Barncard
- November 1970
Dec 12, 2021 · Like the cover of The Grateful Dead, the American Beauty cover art also features text that can be difficult to read, but instead of purposely illegible like the debut, this cover contains another ambigram. If you look closely at the trippy font that displays the album’s title, you’ll notice that it also can be read as “American Reality”.
Truckin' Lyrics. 107.9K. About “American Beauty”. Released in 1970, American Beauty was recorded by the band during the same sessions during which their previous album, Workingman’s Dead was ...
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- Must-Haves: Live Dead (1969) The ultimate live document of Grateful Dead v1.0, and candidate for the best live rock album ever, is this double LP made during the distended Aoxomoxoa sessions.
- Must-Haves: Workingman’s Dead (1970) Leaning into their love of country music and the harmonies of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, the Dead make the perfect Americana LP, years before the genre was coined.
- Must-Haves: American Beauty (1970) The sister LP to Workingman’s Dead, released just over four months later, rode the songwriting bonanza, with new influences digested.
- Must-Haves: Europe ’72 (1972) Having perfected their stage game, the Dead take it overseas, with trusty 17-track studio in tow. The result is that rarest of things, an essential triple LP.
The Dead's sixth album, released November 01, 1970. It was the second album the band released that year, following Workingman's Dead which was released the prior June. The album was recorded at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco in August and September 1970, and the front cover artwork was by Kelley/Mouse Studios.
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Album Cover, American Beauty. Jerry Garcia. Jerry Garcia. Bob Weir. Bob Weir. ... Be the first to know about the Grateful Dead’s exclusive limited-edition releases ...
American Beauty. By Andy Zwerling. December 24, 1970. For once a truly beautiful album cover is more than matched by the record inside. The dead just refuse to keep within any normal limits, and I ...
