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Jerry Garcia

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Guitar, Banjo, pedal steel guitar and vocals.

Born August 1st, 1942, in San Francisco.
Died August 9th, 1995 (heart attack), in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.

Jerry's first paid appearances were in 1961 at age 18 with Robert Hunter in Palo Alto.
A succession of San Francisco area bands followed until in December 1965 The Grateful Dead came together and performed at the first of Ken Kesey's Acid Tests.

"There's no way to measure his greatness or magnitude as a person or a player" - Bob Dylan

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Jerry Garcia is on Tour!

10 shows scheduled

Next Show:

Mar 14, 2026

Bob Hope Theatre

Stockton, CA

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Jerry Garcia has 10 upcoming concerts. They will be performing in cities including Stockton, Bellflower, Houston, Ventura, El Cajon. Check the tour dates section for the complete schedule and ticket information.

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Some of Jerry Garcia's most popular tracks include Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power), Sugaree, Deal, Shady Grove, The Wheel. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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