![]() Kernan also contributed his solo composition. Almost all the songs were written by Garcia and lyrical collaborator Robert Hunter, though. ![]() ![]() Instead the focus was fully on the songs, which were the best they had written. Even more so than Workingman's Dead, it played down their 'jam band' reputation, with little to no improvised passages and minimal solos from lead guitarist Jerry Garcia. Fusing elements of rock, folk, country and bluegrass, they managed to not only better Workingman's Dead, but produce what is generally considered a roots- rock masterpiece. They quickly followed this with American Beauty, recorded and released in the same year, which continued in that vein. Stuck In The Past!: The Grateful Deadskip to main.
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