Who wrote the lyrics for Sugar Magnolia?
Robert Hunter
Bob Weir
Sugar Magnolia/Composers
How many times did the Grateful Dead play Sugar Magnolia?
A single edit of the live performance included on Europe ’72 (1972) was the group’s third Billboard Top 100 hit, peaking at #91 in 1973. According to Deadbase X, “Sugar Magnolia” was the Dead’s second-most played in concert song of their long career, with 596 performances, trailing only “Me and My Uncle”.
Who’s the lead singer for Grateful Dead?
Grateful Dead was one of the most successful touring bands in rock history despite having had virtually no radio hits. The original members were lead guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia (b. August 1, 1942, San Francisco, California, U.S.—d. August 9, 1995, Forest Knolls, California), guitarist and vocalist Bob Weir (b.
What is a sugar magnolia tree?
‘Sugar Magnolia’ produces deliciously sweet snap peas for weeks on end, from violet and dark-purple bicolored flowers borne on vigorous 6–7 vines. Distinctive tendrils fasten easily to any trellis. Flavor is best right before pods are fully filled out.
Who is the lead vocalist of the Grateful Dead?
Is Bob Weir still married?
Although she and Weir never married, she adopted his last name after moving in with him and was subsequently known as Frankie Weir. On July 15, 1999, Weir married Natascha Münter in Mill Valley, California. Together they have two daughters, Shala Monet Weir and Chloe Kaelia Weir.
Is Bob Weir a vegetarian?
Weir, now a longtime vegetarian, later adds, “There was a time back when that Jerry [Garcia] and I both went vegetarian for a couple of years. And, after about three weeks of being vegetarian, a peace came over me and it’s subtle, but it’s there.
How many members of the Grateful Dead have died?
Three members have died: Brent Mydland in 1990 of a drug overdose, McKernan of liver disease in 1973 and Keith Godchaux in a 1980 highway crash after he left the group.