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Grateful Dead ↔ Phil Lesh and Friends

Grateful Dead and Phil Lesh and Friends are directly connected through shared musician Phil Lesh.

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Grateful Dead

📍 San Francisco, California, United States • 📅 1965 – 1995

Pioneering architects of the counterculture jam universe, blending psychedelia, bluegrass, folk, jazz, and extended improvisation across three decades of live tape trading and cultural devotion.

Psychedelic Rock Jam Band Roots Rock
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Phil Lesh

Bass, Vocals

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Phil Lesh and Friends

📍 San Francisco, California, United States • 📅 1998 – Present

Sprawling collaborative super-ensemble led by Grateful Dead founding bassist Phil Lesh, famously featuring the "PLQ" lineup with Warren Haynes, Jimmy Herring, John Molo, and Rob Barraco.

Jam Band Psychedelic Rock Roots Rock
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BAND LINER NOTES 📅 1965 – 1995

Grateful Dead

📍 San Francisco, California, United States

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Pioneering architects of the counterculture jam universe, blending psychedelia, bluegrass, folk, jazz, and extended improvisation across three decades of live tape trading and cultural devotion.

Musical Genres

Psychedelic Rock Jam Band Roots Rock Country Rock Acid Rock
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👥 Band Personnel (11)

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Jerry Garcia

Lead Guitar, Vocals

1965–1995
Also in: Jerry Garcia Band
Bob Weir

Rhythm Guitar, Vocals

1965–1995
Also in: Dead & Company, Bob Weir and RatDog, Furthur
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Bass, Vocals

1965–1995
Also in: Phil Lesh and Friends, Furthur
Bill Kreutzmann

Drums, Percussion

1965–1995
Also in: Dead & Company, Billy & the Kids
Mickey Hart

Drums, Percussion

1967–1995
Also in: Dead & Company
Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocals

1965–1972
Keith Godchaux

Keyboards, Piano

1971–1979
Donna Jean Godchaux

Vocals

1972–1979
Brent Mydland

Keyboards, Vocals

1979–1990
Vince Welnick

Keyboards, Vocals

1990–1995
Also in: The Tubes
Bruce Hornsby

Piano, Accordion, Vocals

1990–1992
💿 Record Labels:
Warner Records Arista Records Grateful Dead Records
🎛️ Producers & Engineers:
Bob Johnston Betty Cantor-Jackson
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Phil Lesh and Friends

📍 San Francisco, California, United States

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Sprawling collaborative super-ensemble led by Grateful Dead founding bassist Phil Lesh, famously featuring the "PLQ" lineup with Warren Haynes, Jimmy Herring, John Molo, and Rob Barraco.

Musical Genres

Jam Band Psychedelic Rock Roots Rock
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👥 Band Personnel (5)

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Bass, Vocals

1998–present
Also in: Grateful Dead, Furthur
Warren Haynes

Guitar, Vocals

2000–2003
Also in: Gov't Mule, The Allman Brothers Band
Jimmy Herring

Lead Guitar

2000–2005
Also in: Trigger Hippy, Widespread Panic, Aquarium Rescue Unit
John Molo

Drums

2000–2014
Rob Barraco

Keyboards, Vocals

2000–2003
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