#112 The Grateful Dead - American Beauty

The Grateful Dead had built a massive live following through incessant touring and long improvisations, but the early 1970s saw them begin to use the recording studio a bit differently. The boys come together for America's birthday week to discuss vocal harmony stacks, dueling lead singers, and 1970s song craft.Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at 1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.comListen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:https://open.spotify.com/playl....ist/1smkUXhkzB7WEeO7 to American Beauty here:https://open.spotify.com/album..../7rqgm1BnAZ8I4d6hukp music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly CrushersOutro music: After the Afterlife by MEGAFollow our Spotify Playlist of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at homeFollow us on instagram @thechopunlimitedCheck out the Merch StoreNext week's album: The Stooges - Fun House