Top Ten Jam Bands

The Top Ten
1 Grateful Dead The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. Ranging from quintet to septet, the band is known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of country, folk, bluegrass, blues, reggae, rock, improvisational jazz, psychedelia, space rock, for live performances of lengthy instrumental jams, and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads".

Why is this not #1? there would be no jam band without the dead

2 The String Cheese Incident
3 Spin Doctors
4 Little Feat Little Feat is an American rock band formed by singer-songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist Lowell George and keyboardist Bill Payne in 1969 in Los Angeles. George disbanded the group due to creative differences in 1979, shortly before his death.
5 The Allman Brothers Band The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman and Gregg Allman, as well as Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks, and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson.
6 Blues Traveler
7 Phish Phish is an American rock band that was founded at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont in 1983. It is known for musical improvisation, extended jams, blending of genres, and a dedicated fan base.
8 The Black Crowes The Black Crowes were an American rock band formed in 1989. Their discography includes eight studio albums, four live albums and several charting singles.
9 Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band is an American rock band that was formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991. The founding members were singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, drummer/backing vocalist Carter Beauford and saxophonist LeRoi Moore.
10 Wilco
The Contenders
11 Widespread Panic
12 Umphrey’s McGee
13 Gov’t Mule
14 Hot Tuna
15 Lettuce
16 Moe.
17 Railroad Earth
18 Yonder Mountain String Band
19 Greensky Bluegrass
20 Tedeschi Trucks Band
21 Disco Biscuits
22 Lotus
23 Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
24 Infamous Stringdusters
25 The Big Wu
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