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What was the last song Jerry played?
So Many Roads
Watch The Emotional ‘So Many Roads’ From The Grateful Dead’s Final Performance.
What were Jerry Garcias favorite songs to play?
“I really loved ‘Row Jimmy Row’. That was one of my favourite songs of ones that I’ve written. I loved it. Nobody else really liked it very much—we always did it—but nobody liked it very much, at least in the same way I did.”
Who sings Sugar Magnolia?
Grateful Dead
Sugar Magnolia/Artists
“Sugar Magnolia” is a song by the Grateful Dead. Written by Robert Hunter and Bob Weir, it is one of the most well-known songs by the band, alongside such hits as “Truckin'”, “Casey Jones”, “Uncle John’s Band”, “Touch of Grey”, and fellow sugar-adjacent tune “Sugaree”.
Where is Jerry Garcia buried?
Jerry Garcia
Original Name | Jerome John Garcia |
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Burial | Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Specifically: Half of ashes scattered in the Ganges River in India, the other half were scattered beneath the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA |
Memorial ID | 380 · View Source |
Who was with Jerry Garcia when he died?
At the time of his death, his estate was valued at $15 million, and he was earning more than $2 million a year. Jerry Garcia left a simple will, executed May 12, 1994, that left most of his estate to his wife, Deborah Koons Garcia and his four daughters, all from previous relationships.
What is the most played Grateful Dead song?
Songs played total
Song | Play Count | |
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1 | Drums | 1494 |
2 | Space | 1067 |
3 | Playing in the Band (Bob Weir song) | 678 |
4 | Not Fade Away (The Crickets cover) | 642 |
What is considered the best Grateful Dead song?
Top 10 Grateful Dead Songs
- “Casey Jones” From: ‘Workingman’s Dead’ (1970)
- “Truckin'” From: ‘American Beauty’ (1970)
- “Touch of Grey” From: ‘In the Dark’ (1987)
- “Friend of the Devil” From: ‘American Beauty’ (1970)
- “Uncle John’s Band” From: ‘Workingman’s Dead’ (1970)
- “Ripple”
- “Fire on the Mountain”
- “Sugar Magnolia”
Who wrote the lyrics to Sugar Magnolia?
Bob Weir
Robert Hunter
Sugar Magnolia/Composers
Who is the lead singer of Grateful Dead?
Jerry Garcia
Grateful Dead was one of the most successful touring bands in rock history despite having had virtually no radio hits. The original members were lead guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia (b. August 1, 1942, San Francisco, California, U.S.—d. August 9, 1995, Forest Knolls, California), guitarist and vocalist Bob Weir (b.
Who is Jerry Garcia’s wife?
Deborah Koonsm. 1994–1995
Manasha Mathesonm. 1990–1993Carolyn Garciam. 1981–1994Sara Ruppenthal Garciam. 1963–1967
Jerry Garcia/Wife