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The passing of Phil Lesh shook the music industry to its core. His ability as a bass player is undeniable, and these isolated ...
Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the ...
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The Grateful Dead bassist found new melodic byways through every song. Phil Lesh ... the intro to “Touch of Grey,” the Dead’s only Top 10 (and only Top 40) single. But when the verse ...
Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose electric bass playing came to define the psychedelic San Francisco sound, died Oct. 25.
he also had a hand in writing some of the band’s best-known songs. By Jim Farber Phil Lesh, whose expansive approach to the bass as a charter member of the Grateful Dead made him one of the ...
Phil Lesh, the Grateful Dead’s founding bassist ... bottled with a white screw-top cap. Maybe those layers — of meaning, not of flavor — helped inspire the song. Lesh wrote the music and ...
Additionally, he co-wrote some of the band’s best-known songs, such as “Truckin’” and “St. Stephen” while his exploratory playing helped inspire the Grateful Dead’s iconic jams.
The best-remembered of those was probably ... with a rotating live and recording cast reinterpreting old songs by the Grateful Dead and some of their peers, and a decade later he created ...
Founding Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh has died ... Soon, Lesh was co-writing some of their best-known songs, including "Truckin,'" "St. Stephen" and "Box of Rain." He also initially provided ...