The Grateful Dead - original vinyl records
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Grading order is cover/vinyl. Grading standards & terms
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Aoxomoxoa / 1969 / Warner Bros WS 1790
VG+ / VG+ / $20.00
Original release, green "W7" label
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Live Dead (2 LPs) / 1970 / Warner Bros 2WS 1830
VG+ / VG+, VG / $14.00![]()
Second issue, green label
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American Beauty / 1970 / Warner Bros WS 1893
VG / VG / $11.00![]()
Original release, green label
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Workingman's Dead / 1970 / Warner Bros WS 1869
NM is / NM / $20.00
Green "WB" label. Back cover art is right side up - unusual in an early issue
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Vintage Dead / 1970 / Sunflower SUN-5001
VG++ / VG+ / $40.00![]()
White Label Promo with DJ sticker on back cover. Live at the Avalon, San Francisco, 1966. Very small rubber stamp on label
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The Grateful Dead (2 LPs) / 1971 / Warner Bros 2WS-1935
VG+ / VG+, VG+ / $20.00![]()
Original release, green label. The "Skull & Roses" album. Writing in gatefold
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Europe '72 (3 LPs) / 1979 / Warner Bros 3WX 2668
VG+ / VG, VG, VG / $14.00
Reissue, off-white label ![]()
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Wake Of The Flood / 1973 / Grateful Dead GD-01
NM is / VG++ / $18.00![]()
Original without contributing artists printed on back cover. Sticker on back side shrinkwrap with track list & contributing artists
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Workingman's Dead / 1973 / Warner Bros WS 1869
VG+ / VG+ / $12.50
2nd issue, Burbank "palm trees" label
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American Beauty / 1973 / Warner Bros WS 1893
VG+ / VG+ / $14.00
Reissue, Burbank "palm trees" label
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From the Mars Hotel / 1974 / Grateful Dead GD-102
VG+ / VG+ / $12.50
Original release, pre-United Artists distribution. Writing on label & back cover

NOT ACTUAL COVER
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Blues For Allah / 1975 / Grateful Dead GD-LA494-G
NM is co / NM / $25.00![]()
With lyric sheet. Factory sticker on shrink
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Steal Your Face (2 LPs) / 1976 / Grateful Dead GD-LA620-J2
VG++ co / NM, NM / $30.00![]()
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Aoxomoxoa / 197? / Warner Bros WS 1790
VG++ / VG+ / $14.00
Reissue, Burbank "palm trees" label
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What A Long Strange Trip It's Been - The Best Of The Grateful Dead (2 LPs) / 1977 / Warner Bros 2W 3091
VG+ / NM, NM / $24.00![]()
Original release, Burbank palm trees label. Promo, with promo sticker on cover. Factory sticker on cover promotes "rare single versions: Dark Star and Born Cross-Eyed." Also incudes New New Minglewood Band, Cosmic Charlie, Truckin', Black Peter, Ripple, Doin' That Rag, High Time, New Speedway Boogie, St. Stephen, Jack Straw, Me & My Uncle, Tennessee Jed, Cumberland Blues, Playing In The Band, Brown-Eyed Woman, Ramble On Rose
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Skeletons From The Closet - The Best Of The Grateful Dead / 1979? / Warner Bros W2764
NM / NM / $12.50
Reissue, cream label
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Shakedown Street / 1978 / Arista AB 4198
VG++ / VG++ / $14.00![]()
Cover art by Gilbert Shelton
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Reckoning (2 LPs) / 1981 / Arista A2L 8604
VG++ / NM, VG++ / $24.00![]()
Includes custom inner sleeves. Acoustic live set
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The Grateful Dead / 1979 / Warner Bros WS 1689
NM / NM / $14.00
Reissue of their debut album from 1967, cream label. The Golden Road (To Ultimate Devotion), Beat It On Down The Line, Good Mornin' Little School Girl, Cold Rain And Snow, Sittin' On Top Of The World, Cream Puff War, Morning Dew, New New Minglewood Blues, Viola Lee Blues
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Workingman's Dead / 198? / Warner Bros WS 1869
NM / VG++ / $12.50
Reissue, cream label

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Terrapin Station / 1981 / Arista ALB6-8329
VG++ / VG+ / $11.00![]()
Reissue
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In The Dark / 1987 / Arista AL-8452
VG++ / VG++ / $12.50
Various Artists
For Dead Heads / 1975 / United Artists SP-114
VG / VG / $25.00
DJ-only release. Cuts from the Dead, Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter, Old & In
The Way, Keith & Donna
Grading order is cover/vinyl Grading standards & terms