Jerry Garcia Wonders: Just Protoplasm, or Slightly Cosmic Protoplasm on Acid?
Jerry Garcia, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, muses on the absurdity of existence with lines questioning whether humans are merely "hunks of protoplasm." He pries open the seams of consciousness, considering if drugs stretch the boundaries of perception or merely fold reality in new ways.
The Sixties—less cultural milestone, more psychedelic petri dish—lurk behind his reflections, not as nostalgia but as a series of loosely strung, cosmic non-sequiturs chasing elusive meaning.
This day (August 9, 1995), in Forest Knolls, California, died Jerome John Garcia simply known as Jerry Garcia, American singer and musician, mostly known as co-founder and long time member...
August 4, 2017 - The Jerry Garcia 75th Birthday Band - that is Melvin Seals (kb), Tom Hamilton - Wolf (voc), Oteil Burbridge (b), Duane Trucks (d), Kamasi Washington (s),...
August 2, 1989 - Carlos Santana, Jerry Garcia and a group of Latino artists featuring Celia Cruz and Ruben Blades take part in the "Latino Session" at Biltmore Bowl in...
August 1, 2012 - John Scofield will celebrates Jerry Garcia's 70th birthday with Scott Colley on bass and Bill Stewart on drums at Katonah Library in Katonah, NY
March 17, 1978 - The Jerry Garcia Band - that is Jerry Garcia (g, voc), John Kahn (b), Keith Godchaux (kb), Donna Jean Godchaux (voc), Maria Muldaur (voc) and Buzz...
December 31, 1981 - Joan Baez will play songs solo then accompanied by four Grateful Dead members : Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh and (her boyfriend) Mickey Hart at...
December 17, 1987 - Jerry Garcia, John Kahn and Bob Weir will perform an acoustic set at "Joan Baez and Friends: A Christmas Concert," an AIDS benefit event held at...
December 4, 1988 - Jerry Garcia & Bob Weir take part 'unplugged' in the second edition of the charity concert 'Bridge School Benefit' organized by Neil Young and Pegi Young...
, 1991 - Jerry Garcia Band that gathers Jerry Garcia, Melvin Seals, Bruce Hornsby, John Kahn, Jaclyn Labranch, Gloria Jones and David Kemper will be in concert at the Centrum...
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