Recordings
December, 1974
The good old Grateful Dead, last of the true original San Francisco rock bands, just keeps rolling along. It's never had the hits of the Jefferson Airplane, but Dead freaks form a fiercely loyal audience, convinced that Jerry Garcia and the Dead play rock 'n' roll just the way God intended it. With the exception of U.S. Blues, which chugs right in there with Casey Jones and Truckin', Grateful Dead from the Mars Hotel (Grateful Dead) is a bit slow and solemn--but, like all the Dead's efforts, it...
