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Grateful When You're Dead

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Recorded
  
1996

Length
  
05:42

Writer(s)
  
Crispian Mills

Genre
  
Psychedelic rock

Label
  
Columbia Records

Released
  
April 22, 1996 (1996-04-22)

"Grateful When You're Dead" is a song by English rock band Kula Shaker, taken from their first album K.

The song's title is a reference to the American rock band Grateful Dead. The song consists of two parts: the GWYD part, which is a standard rock song, and the JWT part, which is a more drifting part with dark and ethnic sounds.

The single was released in April 22 1996. It was released both as a 7" and a CD, and reached number 35 on the UK singles chart.

Track Listing in both formats

  1. "Grateful When You're Dead/Jerry Was There"
  2. "Another Life
  3. "Under the Hammer"

Catalogue number CD: KulaCD2
Catalogue number 7": Kula 72

References

Grateful When You're Dead Wikipedia