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.

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

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 ...

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 ...