Grave Dancers Union is the sixth studio album by the American alternative rock band Soul Asylum, released in 1992. The album spent 76 weeks on the Billboard music charts and was certified triple-platinum in 1993, establishing Soul Asylum as one of the most successful rock groups of the first half of the 1990s. Grave Dancers Union is the sixth studio album by the American alternative rock band Soul Asylum, released in 1992. The album spent 76 weeks on the Billboard music charts and was certified triple-platinum in 1993, establishing Soul Asylum as one of the most successful rock groups of the first half of the 1990s. false 2025-11-07 17:45:29 Grave Dancers Union 1992 1992-10-06 1992-10-06 45 Alternative Rock Jangle Pop Pop Pop Rock Power Pop Rock 113067 2122448 345dd9bc-541c-463e-8d52-eb0677f052cb b10db9ad-b4c3-47f3-a7a4-37864b134f65 46e50ab7-9428-36cb-b662-6b9556922579 /media/data/media7/Music/Soul Asylum/Grave Dancers Union/folder.jpg Soul Asylum Soul Asylum 1 1 Somebody to Shove 03:15 1 2 Black Gold 03:57 1 3 Runaway Train 04:26 1 4 Keep It Up 03:48 1 5 Homesick 03:35 1 6 Get On Out 03:30 1 7 New World 04:04 1 8 April Fool 03:46 1 9 Without a Trace 03:33 1 10 Growing Into You 03:14 1 11 99% 03:59 1 12 The Sun Maid 03:54 Soul Asylum is an American alternative rock band formed in 1981 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their 1993 hit "Runaway Train" won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song. The band was originally called Loud Fast Rules, with a lineup consisting of Dave Pirner, Dan Murphy, Karl Mueller, and Pat Morley. They changed their name to Soul Asylum in 1983. Morley was replaced by Grant Young in 1984. The band recorded three albums with Twin/Tone Records and two with A&M Records, with little commercial success. In 1992, they released the triple-platinum album Grave Dancers Union, featuring "Runaway Train". The band played at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton early the next year. They also scored a platinum record with the album Let Your Dim Light Shine three years later. In 1998 they recorded Candy from a Stranger. Mueller was diagnosed with cancer in 2004, and the band organized a benefit concert on his behalf. Mueller died a year later. The band released four more albums over the next 15 years. Their most recent was Hurry Up and Wait in 2020, their twelfth studio release.