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Jerry Garcia
American guitarist and singer (1942–1995)
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Jerome John Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and a vocalist with the rock band Grateful Dead, which he co-founded and which came to prominence during the counterculture of the 1960s. Although he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader of the band. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Grateful Dead.
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🇺🇸 How Derek Trucks Ended Up Playing Jerry Garcia’s $12 Million ‘Tiger’ Guitar
Trucks and Family Guitars' Bobby Tseitlin talk for the first time about the legendary instrument, which they celebrated over a bottle of 20-year-old w...
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