
Grateful Dead - Workingman's Dead Hybrid SACD Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab MFSL
RANKED #264 ON ROLLING STONE'S 500 GREATEST ALBUMS OF ALL TIME: AIRY HARMONIES, SIMPLE STRUCTURES, CONCISE ARRANGEMENTS, AND BURNISHED TONESWorkingman's Dead defies the erroneous belief that the Grateful Dead never attained brilliance in the recording studio. Forever prized for natural sonics, Workingman's Dead attains audiophile reference status courtesy of this first-ever hybrid SACD version. As flawless as any rustic album ever released, the 1970 set now brims with soaring harmonies, organic execution, intertwined textures, and uncomplicated structures. Uncle John's Band High Time Dire Wolf New Speedway Cumberland Blues Black Peter Easy Wind Casey Jones The first Grateful Dead album to eschew cosmic jams and complex signatures, Workingman's Dead stakes its existence to great songs, homespun warmth, and bare essentials. Its wistful, relaxed state – immediately apparent via the innocent album-opening invitation "Will you come with me?" on "Uncle John's Band" – owes to the circumstan