Bobby Weir, Part 1

About this episode

The episode features a tribute to Bobby Weir, exploring his musical journey through interviews and archival audio.

The Grateful Deadcast returns for its 13th season, beginning with a 2-part tribute to the great Bobby Weir, mixing interviews with archival audio to tell the story of how a teenage Atherton folkie found his singular jazz-informed musical voice (dropping a few water balloons en route). Guests: Bobby Weir, David Lemieux, David Nelson, Gary Lambert, Rhoney Stanley, Graeme Boone See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Guests: Bobby Weir, David Lemieux, David Nelson, Gary Lambert, Rhoney Stanley, Graeme Boone

Topics covered

• Bobby Weir
• Grateful Dead
• music history
• jazz influence
• interviews
• archival audio

Keywords

• Bobby Weir
• Grateful Dead
• music
• jazz
• interviews
• archival audio
• folk music

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Organizations: Grateful Dead

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