Original 1st printing 16 x 18&1/2" 1995 Shanachie Records promotional poster for "The Music Never Stopped-Roots of the Grateful Dead", a compilation album featuring original versions of songs covered by/made famous by the good ol' G.D. Art by underground comix legend R. Crumb, image features portraits of a plethora of musicians, including Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Woody Guthrie, Rev. Gary Davis, Howlin' Wolf, the Dixie Cups, Merle Haggard and Charley Patton. Medium-thin glossy stock poster is in fantastic near mint (A- to A-/B+) condition; only a couple of stray pinch/edge dings and a soft corner bend or two, otherwise fine. KILLER mid-'90's R.Crumb image featuring a number of hidden Dead icons... see if you can spot them all!
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