The history of the Allman Brothers Band and Grateful Dead has left us with some amazing stories and music that will never die. I was lucky enough to cross paths with Bob throughout the years. When we put together the “In Memory of Dickey Betts” concert I asked some folks who were old friends of my dad’s and couldn’t be there to send in video messages to play during intermission. Bobby was kind enough to send this to me - and so now we are wishing him a bon voyage into the next realm. Fck’n A Bob

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219K views · 5.5K reactions | To help the 60 Minutes crew understand the Dead in 2003, they took them to where it all began: Haight Ashbury in San Francisco. After the interview, the band surprised the crew and lucky fans who stumbled across them on the sidewalk, with a sidewalk jam. Episode was released on November 12, 2003. | Grateful Dead | Facebook

In Memoriam: Founding member Bobby Weir joined the Grateful Dead as a teenager and remained with the band for its entire thirty-year career. As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Weir took influences from disparate sources – jazz, classical, and gospel music – and was featured on many of the group’s most rock-oriented songs. His guitar playing highlighted distinctive chord progressions and rhythmic patterns, and his songwriting offered thoughtful lyrics and surprising melodies. Weir never seem