Music1965–1995
Grateful Dead
San Francisco psychedelic rock band who built the most loyal fan community in rock history — Deadheads who followed the band from city to city made concert touring a religious experience.
Origin
San Francisco, California
Genre
Rock
The Cultural Record
Discography
Terrapin Station1977
The Grateful Dead1967
Aoxomoxoa1969
Workingman’s Dead1970
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Built to Last1989
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