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Grateful Dead
The essential Grateful Dead records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1Workingman's DeadGrateful DeadStart here
Workingman's Dead
A spare, country-folk turn of warm harmony, home to 'Uncle John's Band'. Mellow and beloved. A landmark.
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2American BeautyGrateful DeadClassic
American Beauty
The Dead's warmest studio record, full of country-folk songcraft like 'Box of Rain' and 'Ripple'. Mellow and beloved. An ideal entry point.