Grateful Dead [SEP] location of formation
Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. The band is known for its eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, country, jazz, bluegrass, blues, gospel, and psychedelic rock; for live performances of lengthy instrumental jams; and for its devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads". "Their music", writes Lenny Kaye, "touches on ground that most other groups don't even know exists". These various influences were
Jun 1970 Grateful Dead: "Workingman's Dead"
- July 1970 Michael Nesmith: "Magnetic South"
- July 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival: "Cosmo's Factory"
- Aug 1970 The Band: "Stage Fright"
- Aug 1970 Neil Young: "After the Gold Rush"
- Sep 1970 Ringo Starr: "Beaucoups of Blues"
- Sep 1970 The Byrds: "Untitled"
- Sep 1970 Rick Nelson: "Rick Sings Nelson"
- Oct 1970 Bob Dylan: "