WORKINGMAN'S DEAD 3/15/2005 usually horn-generated

usually horn-generated

Includes liner notes by Dave Tompkins

Label: Blue Note

Even the wobbly instrumental "Boe Zaah" blends into the bigger framework of 2

and part Ratt won the hearts of dozens of fans with their 1989 cult classic

WORKINGMAN'S DEAD 3/15/2005 usually horn-generatedAs the '60s drew to a close, it was a heavy time for the quickly crumbling hippie movement that had reached its apex just a few years earlier in 1967's Summer of Love. Death and violence were pervasive in the form of the Manson murders, fatalities at the Altamont concert, and the ongoing loss of young lives in Vietnam despite the best efforts of anti war activists and peace seeking protesters. Difficult times were also upon the Grateful Dead,