Classic Albums · SEASON 1

Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty

Episode 2 · 1997-04-15

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  • Documentary

Episode overview

The chronicles of the making of the Grateful Dead albums Anthem of the Sun (1969) and American Beauty (1970). These releases were an important step in the rise of the Grateful Dead to legend status. Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, along with some interviews with Jerry Garcia, discuss what went into the writing and recording.

50 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Paul Simon: Graceland1997-04-14 2. Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty1997-04-15 3. Stevie Wonder: Songs In The Key Of Life1997-04-16 4. The Band: The Band1997-04-17 5. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland1997-04-18 6. Fleetwood Mac: Rumours1997-07-22