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No. 215Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1970
American Beauty album coverNo. 215

American Beauty

Grateful Dead

American Beauty by Grateful Dead is No. 215 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1970, has 10 tracks and runs 43 minutes. It sits between Either/Or (No. 216) and Wildflowers (No. 214).

1970 · 10 tracks · No. 215 of 500

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Track list

  1. Box of Rain
  2. Friend of the Devil
  3. Sugar Magnolia
  4. Operator
  5. Candyman
  6. Ripple
  7. Brokedown Palace
  8. Till the Morning Comes
  9. Attics of My Life
  10. Truckin'

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