About this album
Released in 1968, The Band’s Music from Big Pink introduced a singular sound that drew from rock, folk, country, blues, and soul, reshaping the direction of American roots music. Born in part from the group’s time together in an upstate New York house and their work with Bob Dylan, the album features enduring classics “The Weight,” “I Shall Be Released,” and “Tears of Rage,” balancing communal harmonies with richly textured, unconventional arrangements. With its lasting influence on generations of musicians, Music from Big Pink remains a landmark debut and an essential record in the history of rock.
Tracklist
Side A
- Tears of Rage
- To Kingdom Come
- In a Station
- Caledonia Mission
- The Weight
Side B
- We Can Talk
- Long Black Veil
- Chest Fever
- Lonesome Suzie
- This Wheel's on Fire
- I shall be Released
11 Tracks
About this album
Released in 1968, The Band’s Music from Big Pink introduced a singular sound that drew from rock, folk, country, blues, and soul, reshaping the direction of American roots music. Born in part from the group’s time together in an upstate New York house and their work with Bob Dylan, the album features enduring classics “The Weight,” “I Shall Be Released,” and “Tears of Rage,” balancing communal harmonies with richly textured, unconventional arrangements. With its lasting influence on generations of musicians, Music from Big Pink remains a landmark debut and an essential record in the history of rock.
Tracklist
Side A
- Tears of Rage
- To Kingdom Come
- In a Station
- Caledonia Mission
- The Weight
Side B
- We Can Talk
- Long Black Veil
- Chest Fever
- Lonesome Suzie
- This Wheel's on Fire
- I shall be Released
11 Tracks