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Jericho
Rock · 1993 · 12 tracks

Jericho

Jericho marks The Band's resilient return after a 16-year studio hiatus, featuring original members alongside new talent and a posthumous vocal from Richard Manuel. This album blends new material with

November 2, 1993 · Pyramid Records (10)

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Jericho feels like a reunion with old friends, a warm, slightly weathered embrace after a long absence. It's an album steeped in the rich soil of Americana, country rock, and blues, delivered with the Band's signature collective harmonies and multi-instrumental prowess. Despite the shadows of loss, there's a palpable sense of resilience and a quiet joy in making music again. This is for late nights, long drives, and moments of thoughtful introspection, a testament to enduring spirit and the timeless power of roots music.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Remedy
4:25
02
Blind Willie McTell
6:42
03
The Caves of Jericho
5:23
04
Atlantic City
5:17
05
Too Soon Gone
3:59
06
Country Boy
3:17
07
Move to Japan
4:25
08
Amazon (River of Dreams)
6:00
09
Stuff You Gotta Watch
2:51
10
Same Thing
4:31
11
Shine a Light
4:13
12
Blues Stay Away From Me
6:01
Moments Worth Listening For
The poignant, posthumous vocal performance by Richard Manuel on "Country Boy", a track recorded before his death, offering a haunting glimpse of his enduring talent.
The Band's distinctive, world-weary interpretation of Bruce Springsteen's "Atlantic City", transforming the original into a melancholic, roots-infused anthem of fading hope.
The raw, bluesy energy and tight ensemble playing on "Stuff You Gotta Watch", showcasing the band's enduring ability to deliver gritty, authentic rock and roll.
Garth Hudson's intricate and soulful organ and keyboard work throughout the album, particularly his signature fills and atmospheric textures that weave through tracks like "The High Price of Love".
Reviews

How does Jericho sound next to the rest of The Band's catalogue?

Late Night+2.3σ

Late Night saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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