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The house was subsequently sold by Gramms in 1977. It was rented to classical music label Parnassus Records, which used it as its headquarters, before becoming a private residence in 1998. As of 2017, the house is used as a vacation rental property, with publicity featuring its role in music
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A pink house seated in the sun of Overlook Mountain in West Saugerties, New York. Big Pink bore this music and these songs along its way. It's the first witness of this album that's been thought and composed right there inside its
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The recordings were not commercially released at the time, but attracted attention through a demo circulated amongst recording artists by Dylan's publishing company Dwarf Music, and through bootlegs such as
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The album features a photograph of Big Pink on its back cover, along with a description written by Canadian journalist Dominique Bourgeois, who went on to marry Robertson.
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In June, these sessions moved to the basement of Big Pink, where Hudson set up a recording space using two stereo mixers and a tape recorder borrowed from Dylan's manager
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In early 1967, Bob Dylan and the musicians who would later become the Band began to record together, initially in the "Red Room" at Dylan's house, Hi Lo Ha, in the
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in the basement. In the process, the Band began to develop their distinctive sound for the first time. These sessions ended in October 1967, with
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After the conclusion of the sessions with Dylan, the Band began writing their own songs at Big Pink. They still had no official name, and in 1969,
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The house is located at 56 Parnassus Lane (formerly 2188 Stoll Road). The house was built by Ottmar Gramms, who bought the land in 1952.
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Griffin, Sid (2007). Million Dollar Bash: Bob Dylan, the Band, and the Basement Tapes. Jawbone.
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Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). Billboard Books.
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in February 1967. The house became known locally as "Big Pink" for its pink siding.
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Some of the basement recordings were eventually officially released in 1975, as
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The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down: The Best of the Band Live in Concert
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A painting of Big Pink was used as the cover of the Band's 1993 album
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This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band
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This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band
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a huge number of cover songs and original Dylan material
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The Bootleg Series Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes Complete
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The Bootleg Series Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes Complete
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During June-October 1967, Dylan and the Band recorded
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the Big Pink
U.S. Bancorp Tower

Big Pink is located in New York
Saugerties
New York
United States
Coordinates
42°04′40″N 74°03′05″W / 42.0778°N 74.0513°W / 42.0778; -74.0513
The Basement Tapes
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New York
Bob Dylan
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The Basement Tapes
Music from Big Pink
Rick Danko
Bob Dylan
Woodstock
Garth Hudson
Richard Manuel
Byrdcliffe
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a huge number of cover songs and original Dylan material
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Great White Wonder
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