Dark Star Song

Dark star ep available now.

Dark star song. It was written by lyricist robert hunter and composed by lead guitarist jerry garcia. Shall we go you and i while we can. Dark star also happens to be the only dead song with hunter s voice on the track. Catching a live performance of dark star is sort of a badge of honor among dead faithful.

Dark star by crosby stills nash is a song which was released on their 1977 album simply entitled csn. Http smarturl it streamdarkstarep connect with jaymes young. The studio version of dark star contains a notably syncopated groove that is punctuated by russ kunkel s conga accents. Dark star is a song released as a single by the grateful dead on warner bros.

That s him speaking at the very end as the song trails off. The first of those legendary performances came on december 13 1967 at los angeles shrine exhibition hall. Dark star let the memory of the evening be the first thing that you think of when you open up your smile and see me dark star it s easy to be with you. The recording used on the odds and sods allies 1983 compile is taken from a 1982 concert and given a straight ahead rock and roll workout.

Searchlight casting for faults in the clouds of delusion. However compositional credit is sometimes extended to include phil lesh bill kreutzmann mickey hart ron pigpen mckernan and bob weir. Studio version lyrics pics. It also captures the csn harmony and features a nice guitar solo by stephen stills.