![]() Help Is On The Way begins as a relatively conventional jazzy boogie before segueing into Slipknot!, a high-wire act of a jam that bassist Phil Lesh called “one of our finest exploratory vehicles”.ġ9: Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo (from ‘Wake Of The Flood’, 1973) Still, the opening medley featured a couple of tracks that had been around since June 1974. The resultant album, Blues For Allah, featured some of the best Grateful Dead songs of the 70s and saw the group experimenting more than ever before – not only with new instrumentation, but with non-Western time signatures. Their touring hiatus meant that when they reconvened in February 1975 at guitarist Bob Weir’s home studio in Mill Valley, California, they were, for the first time, embarking on recording sessions without having road-tested the material in advance. What a long, strange trip it is… Listen to the best of Grateful Dead here, and check out our best Grateful Dead songs, below.Ģ0: Help Is On The Way/Slipknot! (from ‘Blues For Allah’, 1975)Īfter a five-date residency at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom in October 1974, Grateful Dead decided to do something totally new for them – come off the road. We won’t try to pinpoint the definitive versions of each of the group’s songs here, but we can steer you in the direction of the best Grateful Dead songs. Performing from 1965 to 1995 with guitarist and songwriter Jerry Garcia at the helm, the group recorded a string of classic albums and left behind a mammoth legacy of live recordings on which they pushed the limits of their music, winning a devoted audience known affectionally as “Deadheads”. Jerry Jams For Rex, Vol.Grateful Dead may have been the figureheads for the 60s counterculture in the US, but their music continues to resonate. The Wheel: A Musical Celebration of Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 2011 One Hesher, Two Punx And A Hippy, Punk Is Dead, 2010ĭead To The Core, Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers, 2010 Songs of the Grateful Dead: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, Jesse McReynolds & Friends, 2010 Yoga Pop Ups: Yoga Tribute To Grateful Dead, 2010 Jerry Jams For Rex, Various Artists, 2010 The Roots of the Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 2008įennario: Songs by Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, Emory Joseph, 2008īetter Off Dead, Great Caesar's Ghost, 2009 Keepers of the Flame, Melvin Seals & JGB, 2006īlue Light Cheap Hotel, Wake The Dead, 2007 Jerry Jams, Jerry Cares, Various Artists, 2005 Gifts From The Dead, Gifts From The Dead, 2001Įlectronic Tribute To The Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 2002 2), Grass Is Dead (Crazy Fingers), 2001īlues Tribute To The Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 2001 Pickin' On Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 2001īuilt To Grass (Grass Is Dead, Vol. Long Strange Trip: Swingin' and Pickin' on the Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 2001 The Roots Of The Grateful Dead & Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 2001 Might as Well.The Persuasions Sing Grateful Dead, The Persuasions, 2000ĭead Delites, Vol. Tribute To Jerry Garcia, John McEuen and Phil Salazar, 1999 Terrapin, Joe Gallant and Illuminati, 1999 Swingin' To The Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 1999 ![]() 2, Various Artists, 1998ĭead Delites, Vol. 1, Various Artists, 1998ĭead Delites, Vol. Welcome To Our World (For Members Only), JGB, 1998ĭead Delites, Vol. The Music Of The Grateful Dead And Beyond, Live, Vol. ![]() Relix Bay Record Shop : Tribute To Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 1997 Pickin' On The Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 1997įire On The Mountain: Reggae Celebrates The Grateful Dead - Volume 2, Various Artists, 1997 Long Live the Dead: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead, Billy and Terry Smith, 1996įire On The Mountain: Reggae Celebrates The Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 1996ĭark Star - The Music of the Grateful Dead, David Murray, 1996īlues For Allah Project, Joe Gallant and Illuminati, 1996 The Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful Dead, Various Artists, 1995 It also includes other recordings that are primarily covers of Grateful Dead songs.Īlbums that include covers of Grateful Dead songs but also other material can be found in the Grateful Dead Covers Discography.Īdditions, corrections and comments are welcome ![]() This is a discography of recordings that are tributes to the Grateful Dead, or a member of the Grateful Dead. Grateful Dead Family Discography: Grateful Dead Tribute Albums Home | Index |
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