Jerry Garcia | |
---|---|
Birth name | Jerome John Garcia |
Born | August 1, 1942 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | August 9, 1995 Forest Knolls, California, U.S. | (aged 53)
Genres | Psychedelic rock, blues rock, folk rock, country rock, jam rock, bluegrass, roots rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments |
|
Years active | 1960–1995 |
Labels | Rhino, Arista, Warner Bros., Acoustic Disc, Grateful Dead |
Associated acts | Grateful Dead, Legion of Mary, Reconstruction, Jerry Garcia Band, Old & In the Way, Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Hart Valley Drifters, Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions, Merl Saunders, Garcia & Grisman, Rainforest Band, Muruga Booker |
Website | JerryGarcia.com[1] |
Green
"for entailment,
"Gray
"for neutral and
"Red
"for contradiction
Jerry Garcia died eight days after his Birthday.
Jerome John Garcia adopted the first name Jerry in his youth.
Jerry Garcia was active in music for over three decades.
Jerry Garcia played many instruments and many different genres of music with quite a few bands.
Jerry Garcia was the singer of a country rock band in 1971.
Jerry Garcia was well versed in R & B and played in several R & B bands in the 2000's
Jerry Garcia was born with a different name than he used.
Jerry Garcia was with Arista for longer than he was with Warner Brothers.
Jerry Garcia performed for over forty years.