Jericho (1993)

About this title: Few bands called it quits with more fanfare than the Band when they bowed out with the 1976 all-star concert famously preserved in LP and movie form as The Last Waltz. However, while guitarist, songwriter, and de facto leader Robbie Robertson may have been ready to retire the Band, it soon became clear that the other members of the group didn't feel the same way (especially Levon Helm and Rick Danko), and by 1982 a Robertson-less lineup had hit the road. While new recordings were planned, it wasn't until 1993, seven years after Richard Manuel was found dead in a Florida motel room, that a new ... read more

Tracks:

1. Remedy [Linden/Weider]
2. Blind Willie McTell [Dylan]
3. The Caves of Jericho [Bell/Simon/Helm/Sim]
4. Atlantic City [Springsteen]
5. Too Soon Gone [Shear/Szelest]
6. Country Boys [Brooks/Barer]
7. Move to Japan [Flood/Helm/Simon/Sz]
8. Amazon (River of Dreams) [Traum]
9. Stuff You Gotta Watch [Waters]
10. Same Thing [Dixon]
11. Shine a Light [Grebb/Moore]
12. Blues Stay Away from Me [Delmore/Raney/Glove]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.