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Jerry Garcia

voc, g, 1942-1995 US, San Francisco
Musician / Songwriter of Rock
A.k.a. Jerome John Garcia

Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead, which came to prominence during the counterculture era in the 1960s. Though he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Piano
  • Banjo
Genres
  • Rock
  • World
  • Folk
  • Blues
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Sugaree on Garcia by Jerry Garcia
Shady Grove on Shady Grove by Jerry Garcia & David Grisman
Let It Rock on Garcia by Jerry Garcia
Deal on Garcia by Jerry Garcia
Whiskey In The Jar on Shady Grove by Jerry Garcia & David Grisman
The Wheel on Garcia by Jerry Garcia
Positively 4th Street on Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings by Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia
That's What Love Will Make You Do on Garcia by Jerry Garcia
The Thrill Is Gone on Jerry Garcia & David Grisman by Jerry Garcia & David Grisman
Dear Prudence - Bonus Track on Run for the Roses by Jerry Garcia

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Before The DeadJerry Garcia2018Compil.
Planet Earth Rock & Roll OrchestraDavid Crosby, Graham Nash, Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady, Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, David Freiberg2018Album
Jerry On Jerry (The Unpublished Jerry Garcia Interviews)Jerry Garcia2018Album
John Fogerty, Jerry Garcia & Friends – Live On AirJohn Fogerty, Jerry Garcia2017Album
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)Jerry Garcia2017Album
The Allman Brothers Band/Featuring Jerry Garcia/1973/Volume 1The Allman Brothers Band Featuring Jerry Garcia2016Album
Lions ShareJerry Garcia, Merl Saunders, Tom Fogerty2016Album
The Allman Brothers Band Featuring Jerry Garcia / 1973 Volume 2The Allman Brothers Band Featuring Jerry Garcia2016Album
The Allman Brothers Band Featuring Jerry Garcia / 1973 Volume 3The Allman Brothers Band Featuring Jerry Garcia2016Album
Keystone Companions - The Complete 1973 Fantasy RecordingsMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia2016Compil.
GarciaLive Volume Six, July 5th 1973, Lion's ShareJerry Garcia And Merl Saunders2016Album
Jerry On Jerry (The Unpublished Jerry Garcia Interviews)Jerry Garcia2015Album
Pacific High Studio San Francisco CA 06-02-72Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Kreutzmann & Merl Saunders2015Album
The New England JamDuane Allman, Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia2015Album
Live At The Record Plant Sausalito, California - April 21st 1973Jerry Garcia, Old & In The Way2015Album
After Midnight Live At Lion's Share, San Anselmo December 28,1972Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders2015Album
Up From The DesertHoward Wales, Jerry Garcia2015Album
Live At KeystoneMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt2015Album
Pacific High 72Jerry Garcia / Merl Saunders Band2015Album
26.01-72 Symphony Hall, BostonHoward Wales, Jerry Garcia2014Album
A Long Strange TripJerry Garcia And Merl Saunders2014Album
Pacific High 72Jerry Garcia / Merl Saunders Band2014Album
Glendale Train (The 1971 Live Radio Broadcast)New Riders Of The Purple Sage Featuring Jerry Garcia2013Album
Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings 2012 SamplerMerl Saunders And Jerry Garcia2012Compil.
Pure Jerry: Marin Veteran's Memorial Auditorium, San Rafael, California, February 28, 1986Jerry Garcia And John Kahn2009Album
Well-Matched, The Best Of Merl Saunders & Jerry GarciaMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia2006Compil.
Twisted Radio WavesJerry Garcia / Dr. Demento2006Album
The Very Best Of Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia2006Compil.
Garcia Plays DylanJerry Garcia2005Album
Pure Jerry Sampler Volumes 1-6Jerry Garcia2005Album
Garcia Plays Dylan AgainJerry Garcia2005Album
Been All Around This WorldJerry Garcia / David Grisman2004Album
Pure Jerry: Keystone, Berkeley, September 1, 1974Jerry Garcia & Merl Saunders Band2004Album
Been All Around This WorldJerry Garcia / David Grisman2004Album
All Good Things - Jerry Garcia Studio SessionsJerry Garcia2004Album
Grateful DawgJerry Garcia, David Grisman2002Album
Grateful DawgJerry Garcia / David Grisman2001Album
The Pizza TapesJerry Garcia, David Grisman, Tony Rice2000Album
So WhatJerry Garcia & David Grisman1998Album
Howard Wales And Jerry Garcia Live: Side Trips Volume OneHoward Wales And Jerry Garcia1998Album
Santa Cruz BluesJerry Garcia1997Album
How Sweet It IsJerry Garcia1997Album
A Talk With Jerry GarciaJoe Territo, Jerry Garcia, Rock Scully1996Album
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia1996Album
Shady GroveJerry Garcia, David Grisman1996Album
SweetwaterElvis Costello & Jerry Garcia1995Album
Lonesome Prison BluesJerry Garcia1995Album
Boston BluesJerry Garcia1995Compil.
Jerry's HomeJerry Garcia1995Album
Not For Kids OnlyJerry Garcia / David Grisman1993Album
Jerry Garcia / David GrismanJerry Garcia / David Grisman1991Album
Radio SpecialJerry Garcia1991Album
Go Ahead With A DeadBob Dylan w/ Jerry Garcia1991Album
Keystone Encores Volume IIMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1988Album
Keystone Encores Volume IMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1988Album
Live At Keystone - Volume IIMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1988Album
Live At Keystone, Vol. 1Merl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1988Album
Keystone EncoresMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1988Album
Jerry Solo At The Lunt Fontanne Theatre 10-15-87Jerry Garcia1987Album
Run For The RosesJerry Garcia1982Album
ReflectionsJerry Garcia1976Album
Sampler For Dead HeadsJerry Garcia / Robert Hunter1974Single
Let It RockJerry Garcia1974Single
GarciaJerry Garcia1974Album
Live At KeystoneMerl Saunders, Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Bill Vitt1973Album
Sugaree / Eep HourJerry Garcia1972Single
GarciaJerry Garcia1972Album
Sugaree / DealJerry Garcia1972Single
DealJerry Garcia1972Single
The Wheel / DealJerry Garcia1972Single
Hooteroll?Howard Wales & Jerry Garcia1971Album
South Side StrutHoward Wales And Jerry Garcia1970Single
Mountain SongsJerry GarciaAlbum
Blues For No OneJerry Garcia, Merl Saunders, Bill KreutzmannAlbum
Phil & FriendsPhil Lesh, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Vince WelnickAlbum
Live & AliveJerry GarciaAlbum
Knockin' On Heaven's DoorJerry GarciaAlbum
Lost And FoundJerry Garcia & David GrismanAlbum
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