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Grateful Dead is a live album by rock band the Grateful Dead. Released on September 24, ... Opening track "Bertha" fades in on the original version of the album, in ...
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. [1] [2] Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, [3] [4] the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, [5] [6] and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads".
The Grateful Dead, perhaps more than any other band, would shun this kind of evaluation, famously playing a wildly different show every night and inviting fans to record them all.
The song was first performed on October 19, 1971, by the Grateful Dead. Aside from Ace, it also appeared on the Dead's Europe '72 live album. After 1972, it became a regular part of the Dead's repertoire, and as might be expected, was frequently heard on Saturday shows; with its short, compact form and energetic crescendoes, it was a popular break from some of the Dead's more challenging pieces.
Workingman's Dead is the fourth studio album (and fifth overall) by American rock band Grateful Dead. It was recorded in February 1970 and originally released on June 14, 1970. It was recorded in February 1970 and originally released on June 14, 1970.
Bertha, an opera by Ned Rorem "Bertha" (song), by the Grateful Dead; Bertha (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon universe; Bertha Antonietta Mason, a minor supporting character in Charlotte Brontë's classic novel Jane Eyre, where she is depicted as the mentally ill wife of Mr. Edward Rochester
"Jack Straw" is a rock song written by Bob Weir and Robert Hunter.The track appeared on the album Europe '72 by the Grateful Dead, who frequently performed it live.. The song was first performed in concert on October 19, 1971, in Minneapolis, Minnesota at new keyboardist Keith Godchaux's first appearance with the band.
After the Grateful Dead disbanded in 1995, it was performed in concert by Dead spin-off bands Phil Lesh & Friends, Bob Weir & RatDog, Dead & Company, Rhythm Devils, BK3, Mickey Hart Band and Donna Jean Godchaux Band, as well as the Dead, and Furthur.