The Band's 'Music From Big Pink' 10 Things You Didn't Know

The Band's 'Music From Big Pink': 10 Things You Didn't Know. Given that Music From Big Pink came out in the turbulent summer of 1968, it's tempting to frame the album as a set of soothing sounds for troubled times. Don't believe it. The Band's debut LP was quietly radical. In a period when the musical landscape was overrun with psychedelic whimsy, their synthesis of country, blues, gospel, Western classical, and rock was enriching and inspiring. While Jimi Hendrix, Cream and the