Grateful Dead: Blues For Allah
Andy Childs, ZigZag, January 1976
AS ONE WHO has been frequently criticised for my unlimited devotion to the Grateful Dead and my continued belief that they are still one of the best bands in the world, I viewed the announcement of their temporary retirement last year with mixed feelings.
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