While the band's music continued to evolve since their release, Workingman's Dead and American Beauty remain both anomalies and enduring classics from the Grateful Dead's catalog 50 years later.

Casey Jones' by the Grateful Dead might be a “pretty good musical picture of what cocaine is like” but this is the fascinating tale of the man in the song.

Discography The Grateful Dead (1967), Anthem of the Sun (1968), Aoxomoxoa (1969), Live/Dead (1969), Workingman's Dead (1970), American Beauty (1970), Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) (1971), Europe ...

The local Grateful Dead cover band Workingman’s Dead was playing and man, the venue WAS ON FIRE! The entire place was moving… not even moving, the entire place was flowing. It looked like ...

Who said the Grateful Dead were lazy? After hanging with Crosby, Stills and Nash, Jerry Garcia realised his boys could own the mic sing too, albeit with a rougher edge, but it suited Workingman's ...

Lesh initially provided backing vocals on the original 70s albums Workingman’s Dead and American Beauty. “In terms of the ...