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Discover the story of the song > Box of Rain – The Grateful Dead

Who sang Box of Rain?

Release date: 1/11/1970

Duration: 05:19

Writer(s): Grateful Dead and Steve Barncard.

Producer(s): Phil Lesh and Robert Hunter

The Grateful Dead released the song Box of Rain. Date of release: 1/11/1970.

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This song is about how life is a dream and things happen whether you want them to or not, but love will get you through anything.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Box of Rain’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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The Grateful Dead - Short Biography

- Formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California.
- Known for their eclectic style of music with elements of rock, folk, country, jazz, bluegrass, blues, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, world music and psychedelia.
- Noted for his long instrumental jams and improvisations.
- Dedicated fanbase known as "Deadheads".
- Ranked 57th by Rolling Stone magazine in its "The Greatest Artists of All Time" issue.

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The Grateful Dead's song Box of Rain was written by bassist Phil Lesh and guitarist Bob Weir. It was first recorded in 1970 and was released on the album American Beauty. The song was written while Lesh was grieving after the death of his father. Weir wrote the lyrics to the song, which are about a man reminiscing about the happy times he had with his father.

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