Los Lobos play the Grateful Dead

This page lists officially released studio or concert recordings featuring Los Lobos that include some sort of Grateful Dead connection.

Los Lobos were formed in Los Angeles in 1973. The original line-up of the group was David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez, Francisco González, Cesar Rosas and Conrad Lozano. The group have continued to perform and record for over 50 years with very few changes of personnel. The current line-up is David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez, Cesar Rosas, Conrad Lozano and Steve Berlin.

Los Lobos and the Grateful Dead shared the bill on a number of occasions and members of the group have sat in with members of the Grateful Dead and vice versa over the years.

Los Lobos releases with a Grateful Dead connection

Deadicated, Various Artists, 1991 This compilation which celebrates the songwriting of the Grateful Dead includes a version of Bertha by Los Lobos. See more details about this release

Ripple / Bertha promotional single, Jane's Addiction / Los Lobos, 1991 This 7" promotional single was released in conjunction with the Deadicated album. See more details about this release

Just Another Band From East LA, Los Lobos, 1993 This double CD collection includes a previously unreleased live recording of Bertha. See more details about this release

Furthur, Various Artists, 1997 A compilation of music by performers who took part in the 1996 Furthur Festival tour. Includes a version of Bertha by Los Lobos taken from their Just Another Band From East L.A. album. See more details about this release

Mas Y Mas, Los Lobos, 2000 This four CD retrospective box set includes a version of Bertha. See more details about this release

Ride, Los Lobos, 2004 This album includes the song Hurry Tomorrow which was co-written by Robert Hunter and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos. See more details about this release

Tin Can Trust, Los Lobos, 2010 This album includes a cover of the Garcia/Hunter song West LA Fadeaway and another song, All My Bridges Burning, which was co-written by Robert Hunter and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos. See more details about this release

We All Shine On!, Various Artists, 2010 This compilation includes the Los Lobos cover of West LA Fadeaway which was originally released on the Los Lobos album Tin Can Trust. See more details about this release

Disconnected In New York, Los Lobos, 2013 This live recording from December 2012 includes a performance of Bertha. See more details about this release

Dear Jerry: Celebrating The Music Of Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 2016 This 2 CD release of live music recorded in May 2015 includes a performance of Bertha by Los Lobos and Bob Weir. See more details about this release