Box of Rain

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"Box of Rain" is a reflective, folk-influenced song by the Grateful Dead, co-written by Phil Lesh and Robert Hunter and known for its poignant lyrics and harmonies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
album American Beauty NERFINISHED
artist Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
associatedAct Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
composer Phil Lesh NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPerformer Phil Lesh NERFINISHED
genre country rock
folk rock
psychedelic rock
hasInfluenceOn jam band repertoire
hasKeyContributor Bob Weir NERFINISHED
Jerry Garcia NERFINISHED
Phil Lesh NERFINISHED
Robert Hunter NERFINISHED
hasLivePerformanceBy Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
Phil Lesh and Friends NERFINISHED
hasPart acoustic guitar
backing vocals by Bob Weir
backing vocals by Jerry Garcia
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
lead vocals by Phil Lesh
piano
vocal harmonies
isTitleTrackOf Box of Rain (compilation album) NERFINISHED
language English
lyricalTheme acceptance
grief
love between parent and child
mortality
lyricist Robert Hunter NERFINISHED
musicStyle folk-influenced
reflective
notableFor being a fan favorite at Grateful Dead concerts
poignant lyrics
rich vocal harmonies
originalAlbum American Beauty NERFINISHED
partOf Grateful Dead song catalog
performer Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
recordedBy Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
usedAs opening track on some Grateful Dead live shows

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American Beauty hasTrack Box of Rain