Grateful When You're Dead

Grateful When You're Dead

"Grateful When You're Dead" is a song by English rock band Kula Shaker, taken from their first album K.

The song's title is a reference to the American rock band Grateful Dead. The song consists of two parts: the GWYD part, which is a standard rock song, and the JWT part, which is a more drifting part with dark and ethnic sounds.

The single was released in April 1996. It was released both as a 7" and a CD, and reached number 35 on the UK singles chart.

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