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MojoNov 21, 2019Ultimately, The Band raised all stakes, and a half-century later, musicians are still striving for its excellence. [Jan 2020, p.90]
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Nov 15, 2019All were matched with arguably the most potent material they would ever sing. For its golden anniversary, veteran Bob Clearmountain’s new mix maintains the disc’s homespun quality while revealing previously hidden subtleties in the original recording.
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Nov 15, 2019There’s one element that will probably sway any die-hard fan still on the fence: The Band’s 11-song, previously unreleased Woodstock set in full. ... You can feel The Band testing itself, stretching its legs, figuring out what it is and what it’s going to become. And 50 years later, you’re there with them.
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UncutNov 15, 2019This 50th anniversary reissue of their faultless second LP still digs deep to find six unreleased studio cuts. [Jan 2020, p.39]
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Classic Rock MagazineNov 15, 2019This, by any yardstick, is great music. [Dec 2019, p.89]
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Nov 15, 2019The reissue may not be a treasure trove of unheard material, but the gems that echo the sounds of the American South are comforting and familiar. And that’s not a bad thing.
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Dec 10, 2019Ultimately, The Band raised all stakes, and a half-century later, musicians are still striving for its excellenc