The Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful Dead is a 1995 compilation album of songs, performed by the original artists, that the American rock group the Grateful Dead covered and performed live throughout their career.
The cover was drawn by underground cartoonist Robert Crumb who was paid in rare 78 r.p.m. records that he avidly collects by the label’s president.
The tracks and performers on the The Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful Dead compilation are:
- Rain And Snow – Obray Ramsey
- Mama Tried – Merle Haggard
- Iko Iko – Dixie Cups
- Samson and Delilah – Rev. Gary Davis
- Big Railroad Blues – Cannon’s Jug Stompers
- El Paso – Marty Robbins
- It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue – Bob Dylan
- Spoonful – Charlie Patton
- The Red Rooster – Howlin’ Wolf
- The Promised Land – Chuck Berry
- Don’t Ease Me In – Henry Thomas
- Big Boss Man – Jimmy Reed
- Turn On Your Love Light – Bobby Bland
- Morning Dew – Bonnie Dobson
- Not Fade Away – Buddy Holly
- Goin’ Down This Road Feelin’ Bad – Woody Guthrie
- I Bid You Good Night – The Pindar Family w/ Joseph Spence
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