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| - | The band, which included Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, Bill Kreutzmann, and finally | + | The band, which included Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, Bill Kreutzmann and Phil Lesh, was initially known as The Warlocks.[([[https:// |
| ===== The Warlocks ===== | ===== The Warlocks ===== | ||
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| ===== The Test ===== | ===== The Test ===== | ||
| - | That first outing occurred during one of author Ken Kesey' | + | That first outing occurred during one of author Ken Kesey' |
| ===== LSD ===== | ===== LSD ===== | ||
| - | One of the most significant outcomes of the Grateful Dead's Acid Tests was a collaboration with legendary LSD manufacturer Owsley Stanley, who went on to finance, produce, record, and do pioneering sound work for the band. [([[https:// | + | One of the most significant outcomes of the Grateful Dead's Acid Tests was a collaboration with legendary LSD manufacturer Owsley Stanley, who went on to finance, produce, record and do pioneering sound work for the band. [([[https:// |
| ===== Summer Of Love ===== | ===== Summer Of Love ===== | ||
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| ===== Busted ===== | ===== Busted ===== | ||
| - | The band's Haight-Ashbury home was the site of a high-profile drug bust in late 1967, prompting the San Francisco Chronicle to print the above-the-masthead, | + | The band's Haight-Ashbury home was the site of a high-profile drug bust in late 1967, prompting the San Francisco Chronicle to print the above-the-masthead, |
| ===== McKernan ===== | ===== McKernan ===== | ||
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| ===== Famous Art ===== | ===== Famous Art ===== | ||
| - | The usage of famous motifs such as dancing terrapins and patriotic skeletons, skulls and roses, and “dancing” bears helped The Dead build their brand. [([[https:// | + | The usage of famous motifs such as dancing terrapins and patriotic skeletons, skulls and roses and “dancing” bears helped The Dead build their brand. [([[https:// |
| ===== Dancing Bears ===== | ===== Dancing Bears ===== | ||
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| ===== Rex Foundation ===== | ===== Rex Foundation ===== | ||
| - | The charity Rex Foundation, founded by the Dead in 1983, has donated approximately $10 million to groups working in the fields of the environment, | + | The charity Rex Foundation, founded by the Dead in 1983, has donated approximately $10 million to groups working in the fields of the environment, |
| ===== Shows Played ===== | ===== Shows Played ===== | ||
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| ===== Songs Played ===== | ===== Songs Played ===== | ||
| - | They performed 36,086 songs on concerts. [([[https:// | + | They performed 36,086 songs in concerts. [([[https:// |
| ===== Albums ===== | ===== Albums ===== | ||
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| ===== Brent Mydland ===== | ===== Brent Mydland ===== | ||
| - | Brent Mydland was the Dead's fourth and longest-serving keyboardist, | + | Brent Mydland was the Dead's fourth and longest-serving keyboardist, |
| ===== Jerome John " | ===== Jerome John " | ||
| - | Jerome John " | + | Jerome John " |
| ===== Garcia And His Middle Finger ===== | ===== Garcia And His Middle Finger ===== | ||
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