Grateful Dead是只美国乐队，中文名：感恩而死，此套教程以此乐队4首歌曲教你他们的吉他演奏的精华。
SongXpress的吉他教程已迅速成为初，中级世界各地的吉他手的教学视频的首选。SongXpress出品的教程，就像一个好朋友在客厅教你怎么弹吉他。
此教程使用一下4首著名歌曲做实例演奏：
Casey Jones
Friend of the Devil
Truckin'
Uncle John's Band
Grateful Dead乐队
乐队于1964年组建。起初乐队的名字叫“Warlocks”，后来乐队的成员开始服用LSD兵书；并开创了“
迷幻摇滚
”的先河。同时他们还成为第一支在吸毒后即兴表演的乐队。也是在这一时期乐队改名为“The Grateful Dead”。1966年乐队已在地下乐坛名声显赫，他们的音乐无所不包从小调到
硬摇滚
。1967年夏天乐队参加了雷蒙德音乐节，并被誉为音乐界上最好的乐队。同年乐队发行了第一张
同名专辑
，被称为用
布鲁斯
演唱的
迷幻摇滚
。1968年因与签约公司关系不好而使得第二张专辑《Anthem of the Sun》并不出色。1967年到1969年之间乐队进行了巡演并推出了第三张专辑《Aoxomoxoa》成绩依然不理想。1970年推出了现场双专辑《Live/Dead》，《Workingman’s Dead》及《American Beauty》均获得了成功，其中后两张专辑是乐队历史上销量最大的专辑。在此后乐队及乐队成员都出了许多专辑，并一直进行着巡演。在这期间的专辑《In the Dark》被认为是最好的作品，并为乐队赢得了第一首热门歌曲“Touch of Gery”。1995年Jerry Garcia去世，乐队宣布解散。The Grateful Dead系统的把
自由自在
的一种音乐形式引入了
摇滚乐
，他们的音乐表明了他们在不断的发展自己的音乐理想。
SongXpress - Play Their Songs Now! - Grateful Dead - DVD (2005)
Publisher: Warner Bros | Language: English | 1h26m | 2.41GB | M4V/PDF | ISBN: 0757940587
H264, 3791.2kbps | 960×540, 30.0fps | MP4A, 101.8kbps | 44.1kHz 16bit, 2 channels
Casey Jones ● Friend of the Devil ● Truckin' ● Uncle John's Band
The Grateful Dead are cultural and musical icons who have influenced generations of "Deadheads" with their nightly shows and never-ending jams. Now you can learn how to play four of their biggest hits with this SongXpress DVD. Learn the licks, riffs, and patterns of "Casey Jones," "Friend of the Devil," "Truckin'," and "Uncle John's Band."
SongXpress is the fastest and easiest way to learn your favorite songs on guitar. It's like having a good friend teach you in the comfort of your living room! Plus, our exclusive on-screen diagrams and tablature practically guarantee you will be playing in no time. SongXpress has quickly become the instructional video of choice for beginning and intermediate guitarists worldwide. Now you can enjoy the same quick and easy style of learning on your home DVD player! DVD features include a special tuning segment, chord diagrams, additional video tips, and much more!
Learn to Play These Songs Fast!!;
Casey JonesFriend of the DevilTruckin'Uncle John's Band
Special Tips;
● 96 Barre Chords in no Time
● Common Chord Progressions
● Fingerpicking
● Travis Picking
● Using a Capo
Special Tips II;
● Barre Chords
● Basic Fingerpicking
● Blues Rock Boogie in A/E/G
● CAGED
● Finger Tapping
● Learning to Lead
● Power Chords
● Tremelo Picking
● Whammy Bar
● And More!