Happy Birthday to That Grateful Dead Album You Can’t Pronounce

June 20, 2017

Don’t lie, you can’t pronounce it. 

The Grateful Dead’s third album Aoxomoxoa celebrates its birthday today as the band’s 1969 record yielded tunes like “St. Stephen,” “China Cat Sunflower” and a title that still twists tongues all over the world. 

Take a listen below and then go listen to Mickey Hart’s celebration of the album in morse code to mark the anniversary of the patent for telegraphy signals.