Release of the album Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) by Grateful Dead

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Friday September 24, 1971

Release of the album Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) by Grateful Dead

53 years ago

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The album's cover art, composed by Alton Kelly and Stanley Mouse, is based on an illustration by Edmund Joseph Sullivan for an old edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

Album cover image, Man with an Outstretched Hand.

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