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Toby Fournier of Cross Rhythms gave a positive review of the song, saying, "Bare piano chords open the song with David Crowder coming in to deliver his message of hope, which gradually rises to a crescendo and features some killer backing vocals on the chorus and a chord progression that lifts the whole affair sky high." [7]
The sheet music for the song was published by Cinephonic Music Co Ltd. of London, at two shillings. [2] A version by Herman's Hermits, credited as "Leaning on the Lamp Post", reached number nine on the US Hot 100 in 1966. [3] The song was added into the 1985 production of Me and My Girl, but was not in the original 1937 version of the musical. [4]
The Grateful Dead performed the song during their farewell run of shows in 2015. The following year, The National recorded a version for Grateful Dead tribute compilation album. [1] Skating Polly also did a rendition of the song on their 2016 album, The Big Fit. [citation needed] As of 2024, "Morning Dew" has been performed live by Dead ...
"Dead!" was written as a commentary on the criticism towards the band. At the time of writing the song, the band repeatedly faced criticism from the general public, inspiring the band to write "Dead!" as a song that on the idea of being dead and people not caring. The band described writing the song as them stating "here we are, and we’re better.
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Leftover Salmon parodied the song with a version called "Pasta On the Mountain", which appeared on their 1993 release Bridges to Bert. In a 2000 show at Solebury High School in New Hope, Pennsylvania, the band Ween played the song live. In 2008, Keller Williams released a bluegrass version of the song on the album Rex (Live at the Fillmore). [5]
"Rock Is Dead" is a song by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was released as the third single from their third studio album, Mechanical Animals (1998). It was written by the band's eponymous frontman , along with bassist Twiggy Ramirez and keyboardist Madonna Wayne Gacy , and was produced by Manson, Michael Beinhorn and Sean Beavan .
"Uncle John's Band" is a song by the Grateful Dead that first appeared in their concert setlists in late 1969. The band recorded it for their 1970 album Workingman's Dead . Written by guitarist Jerry Garcia and lyricist Robert Hunter , "Uncle John's Band" presents the Dead in an acoustic and musically concise mode, with close harmony singing.