Shakedown Street

For the song, see Shakedown Street (song). For the vending area, see Shakedown Street (vending area).
Shakedown Street
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Studio album by
Grateful Dead
ReleasedNovember 8, 1978 (1978-11-08)
RecordedJuly 31–August 18, 1978
StudioClub Le Front, except "Serengetti", Meta Tantay, Carlin, Nevada
Genre
Length39:04
LabelArista
ProducerLowell George
Grateful Dead chronology
What a Long Strange Trip It's Been
(1977) 		Shakedown Street
(1978) 		Go to Heaven
(1980)
Singles from Shakedown Street
  1. "Good Lovin'"
    Released: November 15, 1978
  2. "Shakedown Street"
    Released: April 1979
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Christgau's Record GuideC[2]
Rolling StoneMixed[3]

Shakedown Street is the tenth studio album (fifteenth overall) by rock band the Grateful Dead, released November 8, 1978, on Arista Records.[4][5] The album came just over a year after previous studio album Terrapin Station. It was the final album for Keith and Donna Jean Godchaux, who left the band a few months after its release. The record was produced by Lowell George (of Little Feat) and John Kahn.

  1. ^ Erelwine, Stephen Thomas. "Shakedown Street". AllMusic. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ Von Tersch, Gary (March 8, 1979). Shakedown Street, Rolling Stone
  4. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Shakedown Street review". Allmusic. All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved 3 February 2007.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference RIAA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).