Some albums outlive their era, carrying their magic from one generation to the next. 50 years of Reflections, and the music keeps finding its way back around. In celebration of Record Store Day on April 18, Round Records will release Reflections (50th Anniversary Edition) on vinyl. This expanded, limited-edition 3-LP set (only 5,000 copies) features the newly remastered original studio album, along with studio outtakes, jams, and previously unreleased live recordings with members of the Grateful

"Various band members brought in songs; Garcia loved the structure of Motown and Philadelphia music while John Kahn was a fan of the legendary R&B bass players. I remember Billy coming over the house with a fresh copy of The Meters’ Rejuvenation record when he wanted to add to the growing repertoire. Garcia's tenacity for trying new styles would spill over in his most prolific solos. The Dead’s influence, with its odd meter time signatures, was a perfect segue into reggae and some of the R&B son