Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his work with the band the Grateful Dead. Though he vehemently disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.
One of its original founders, Garcia performed with The Grateful Dead for their entire three-decade career (which spanned from 1965 to 1995); and also founded and participated in a variety of side ...
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Date of birth:
- Aug 1, 1942
Date of death:
- Aug 9, 1995 (age 53 years)
Place of birth:
Place Musical Career Began:
Musical Genres:
- Folk rock ,
- Bluegrass ,
- Psychedelic rock ,
- Rock music ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Soul music ,
- Country rock ,
- Jam band ,
- Blues-rock ,
- Jazz
Also known as:
- Jerry García
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