Crazy Fingers

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Crazy Fingers is a jazz-influenced, lyrically intricate Grateful Dead song known for its dreamy, reggae-tinged groove and appearance on their 1975 album "Blues for Allah."

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Crazy Fingers canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grateful Dead song
song
album Blues for Allah
artist Grateful Dead
associatedAct Grateful Dead
Jerry Garcia
Robert Hunter
composer Jerry Garcia
countryOfOrigin United States
firstReleasedOn 1975 studio album "Blues for Allah"
genre jazz-influenced rock
reggae-influenced rock
rock
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
vocals
hasLyricalStyle lyrically intricate
hasMood dreamy
hasMusicalStyle jazz-influenced
reggae-tinged groove
hasNotableFeature complex chord changes
imagistic, poetic lyrics
improvisational sections in live performances
hasNotableLyric "Gone are the days we stopped to decide"
"Life may be sweeter for this, I don't know"
hasStudioVersion Blues for Allah studio recording
linked to: Blues for Allah
hasTempo slow-to-mid tempo
hasTheme nature imagery
transience and change
hasTimeSignature 4/4
hasVocalist Jerry Garcia
includedInTourRepertoire Grateful Dead live shows in 1980s
Grateful Dead live shows in 1990s
Grateful Dead live shows in late 1970s
isTrackNumber 5 on some editions of "Blues for Allah"
language English
liveDebutYear 1975
lyricist Robert Hunter
partOfAlbum Blues for Allah
performedByLive Grateful Dead
publisher Ice Nine Publishing
recordingArtist Grateful Dead
recordLabel Grateful Dead Records
releaseYear 1975

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Blues for Allah hasPart Crazy Fingers
Blues for Allah hasPart Crazy Fingers