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Searching for the Sound:  My Life with the Grateful Dead
Searching for the Sound My Life with the Grateful Dead
Author: Phil Lesh
The bass player for the greatest improvisational band in American history tells the full, true story of his life, Jerry Garcia, and the Dead. Phil Lesh first met Jerry Garcia in 1959 in the clubs of East Palo Alto, California. At Garcia’s suggestion, Lesh learned to play the electric bass, joining him in a new band that blendedR&B, countr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780316009980
ISBN-10: 0316009989
Publication Date: 4/18/2005
Pages: 338
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Publisher: Little, Brown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The bass player for the greatest improvisational band in American history tells the full, true story of his life, Jerry Garcia, and the Grateful Dead.
An interesting read if you are a Grateful Dead fan!
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A very intimate look into life within the Grateful Dead. Phil gives some closely personal stories and thoughts about his life during a tumultuous time and his insights into Jerry and the band must be rare looks behind the scenes. I think Phil was easily the most devoted Grateful Dead member and its his love for the music and the band that really shine through.


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