Grateful Dead
“Grateful Dead” The Grateful Dead, the most popular so called underground band of all time. This band has underwent many changes, some good and others bad throughout their thirty or so years of performing. I plan to prove that a band that has remained together for thirty plus years isn’t as easy as many would assume. In fact I would have to say the “down” times in the band almost equal the outrageously great time they had. Despite all the down times the amazing music of the Grateful Dead always made it possible to bring smiles to empty faces anytime anywhere. Even now that the bands figure head (Jerry Garcia) has passed on, the family that he created (Deadheads) and left behind will never forget him or his music. The very underground San Francisco based band didn’t always go by the name Grateful Dead. When they first came about they went by the name, “Mothers McCree’s Uptown Jug Champions” who consisted of band members, Jerry Garcia, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir and Bill Kreutzmann. Keep in mind them and their followers were for the most part war protesters. All, very young and some not even out of high school. Soon after they had established the band they started playing at many house parties, small bars, and roadho
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Approximate Word count = 2160
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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