Dark Side of the Mule
Dark Side of the Mule is a live album by Gov't Mule composed of covers of Pink Floyd songs.[3] The album was recorded in 2008 during a three-hour gig at Boston's Orpheum Theatre on Halloween night.[4] The title is a pun on The Dark Side of the Moon, the 1973 Pink Floyd album. One of the background singers, Durga McBroom, also toured with Pink Floyd and appears on their two most recent albums.
| Dark Side of the Mule | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | December 9, 2014 | |||
| Length | 1:28:52 | |||
| Label | Evil Teen Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| PopMatters | [2] |
Release
Dark Side of the Mule was released as both a single CD and deluxe three-CD/DVD set.[3]
Track listing
Dark Side of the Mule (Standard Edition)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "One of These Days" | 6:15 |
| 2. | "Fearless" | 5:37 |
| 3. | "Pigs on the Wing 2" | 1:37 |
| 4. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. I – V" | 13:57 |
| 5. | "Have a Cigar" | 6:30 |
| 6. | "Speak to Me" | 1:00 |
| 7. | "Breathe (In the Air)" | 2:54 |
| 8. | "On the Run" | 3:42 |
| 9. | "Time" | 6:47 |
| 10. | "The Great Gig in the Sky" | 5:24 |
| 11. | "Money" | 7:15 |
| 12. | "Comfortably Numb" | 6:16 |
| 13. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. VI – IX" | 14:00 |
| 14. | "Wish You Were Here" | 7:38 |
Dark Side of the Mule (Deluxe Edition)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brighter Days" | 7:54 |
| 2. | "Bad Little Doggie" | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Brand New Angel" | 7:06 |
| 4. | "Gameface" | 12:02 |
| 5. | "Trane / Eternity’s Breath / St. Stephen Jam" | 19:17 |
| 6. | "Monkey Hill" | 5:34 |
| 7. | "Child Of The Earth" | 6:18 |
| 8. | "Kind Of Bird" | 14:30 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "One Of These Days" | 6:15 |
| 2. | "Fearless" | 5:37 |
| 3. | "Pigs On The Wing 2" | 1:37 |
| 4. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. I – V" | 13:57 |
| 5. | "Have A Cigar" | 6:30 |
| 6. | "Speak To Me" | 1:00 |
| 7. | "Breathe (In the Air)" | 2:54 |
| 8. | "On the Run" | 3:42 |
| 9. | "Time" | 6:47 |
| 10. | "The Great Gig in the Sky" | 5:24 |
| 11. | "Money" | 7:15 |
| 12. | "Comfortably Numb" | 6:16 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. VI – IX" | 14:00 |
| 2. | "Wish You Were Here" | 7:38 |
| 3. | "Million Miles From Yesterday" | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Blind Man In The Dark" | 10:43 |
Personnel
- Warren Haynes – vocals, guitar
- Matt Abts – drums
- Danny Louis – keyboards
- Jorgen Carlsson – bass
- Ron Holloway – Saxophone
- Durga McBroom – Background Vocals
- Sophia Ramos – Background Vocals
- Machan Taylor – Background Vocals
References
- Leggett, Steve. "Gov't Mule – Dark Side of the Mule". allmusic.com. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- Risch, Eric (February 9, 2015). "Dark Side of the Mule". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- Kaye, Ben (November 16, 2014). "Gov't Mule to release Pink Floyd covers album Dark Side of the Mule". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- Collette, Doug (December 16, 2014). "Gov't Mule- Dark Side of the Mule (ALBUM REVIEW)". Glide Magazine. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
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