Grateful Dead Origins

The Grateful Dead are one of the most influential rock and roll bands ofall time, but every story has a start. The Grateful Dead Origins takes anin depth and personal look at the formation of one of the most importantAmerican rock bands of all time, exploring the early days of Jerry Garcia, PhilLesh, Bob Weir, Pigpen, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart, and their transitionfrom being a bar cover band to one of the greatest sounds in history. TheGrateful Dead Origins showcases the beginning of the band through the early1960's San Francisco Haight Ashbury era, becoming the house band for theKen Kesey's psychedelic "acid tests," while telling a personaltale of the highs and lows of the tightly knit community that would grow aroundthem, culminating at their historic performance at Woodstock, just one more showon their legendary road trip that would soon follow... This officialGraphic Novel will also feature an accompanying album of rare Grateful Deadmusic.