Excavating Jerry Garcia’s Crucial Bluegrass Roots

Excavating Jerry Garcia’s Crucial Bluegrass Roots

The New York Times - Music:

In 1964, the guitarist took a road trip, hoping to become Bill Monroe’s banjo player. The journey, and his longtime love of the genre, shaped the Grateful Dead.

Fred Goodman
Author: Fred Goodman

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