The Band – Music From Big Pink [LP Vinyl]

The Band – Music From Big Pink [LP Vinyl]

Format: LP Vinyl (Gatefold Sleeve)
Catalogue Number: 0602567480600
Barcode: 602567480600
Released: 31 August 2018 (EU Reissue of 1968 Original)
Genre: Folk Rock / Americana / Country Rock
Label: Capitol / Universal

Description

Music From Big Pink is the ground-breaking debut from The Band — a soulful, genre-blurring masterpiece that helped shape the sound of Americana. Originally released in 1968, this gatefold vinyl reissue features restored artwork inspired by Bob Dylan’s original cover painting. With timeless tracks like “The Weight,” “Tears of Rage,” and “I Shall Be Released,” the album blends gospel harmonies, rustic instrumentation, and poetic storytelling into a deeply human listening experience.

Artist Overview

The Band emerged from Bob Dylan’s backing group to become one of the most influential acts in rock history. Music From Big Pink introduced their collaborative spirit, earthy sound, and mythic song writing — with contributions from Robbie Robertson, Richard Manuel, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, and Levon Helm. Their blend of rock, folk, and country laid the foundation for artists like Wilco, The Black Crowes, and Fleet Foxes.

Track Listing

Side A
A1. Tears Of Rage – 5:19
A2. To Kingdom Come – 3:17
A3. In A Station – 3:30
A4. Caledonia Mission – 2:54
A5. The Weight – 4:37

Side B
B1. We Can Talk – 3:03
B2. Long Black Veil – 3:01
B3. Chest Fever – 5:13
B4. Lonesome Suzie – 4:01
B5. This Wheel’s On Fire – 3:09
B6. I Shall Be Released – 3:13