Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead performs at the Greek Theatre on August 14, 1983 in Berkeley, California. The Grateful Dead hit the top 10 on three Billboard charts this week with Dave’s Picks, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. L-R: Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey ...

On September 1, 1975, the Grateful Dead, consisting of Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, and Donna Jean Godchaux, released their eighth studio album, Blues for Allah.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grateful Dead has earned a Guinness World Record with 66 Top 40 albums, closing out the band's 60th anniversary year on a high ...

Today, the Grateful Dead have tied the record for most Billboard Top 40 albums by any act in history, joining fellow chart-busters Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. Previously, the Dead had broken the ...

The Grateful Dead were not, by most people’s definition, a band fit for the studio. To condense their songwriting and penchant for free flowing jams into the sort of sterile, structured environment ...

Grateful Dead have broken the record for the most Top 40 albums to chart on the Billboard 200. As the publication notes, with the debut of archival release Dave’s Picks, Volume 49: Frost Amphitheatre, ...

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Donna Jean Godchaux, who sang with the Grateful Dead from 1972 to 1979, has died. Godchaux died on Nov. 2 at a Nashville hospice. According to a statement, Godchaux had a “lengthy struggle with cancer ...

Grateful Dead have broken the record for the most Top 40 albums on the Billboard 200 charts, surpassing previous holders of the title Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra. Dave’s Picks, Vol. 49 became the ...