Getting back to basics this morning…
Don’t really know how to do this justice other than saying
and be prepared for a 110 MB download before the movie starts.
There was an old movie theater on Fillmore Street, one of those earlier twen-cen venues with a stage and everything. The Grateful Dead were there getting ready for the 72 European tour I think, and Donna Godchaux was introduced. She said, “I know what you’re thinkin’. ‘A chick singin’ with the Grateful Dead….’”
For all their broader community magnetism, finding a place in the core of the Dead “family” must have been tough for an adoptee.
How much harder then for Vince Welnick, the last of the four ill-fated Grateful Dead keyboard players and the most recently deceased.
I learned of this passing at the blog of Brian Moffatt.
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