Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia (1942–1995) was an American guitarist whose working life ran from 1960 to 1995. His work is most associated with Grateful Dead, New Riders of the Purple Sage and Jerry Garcia Band. The playing sits in folk rock and blues rock. He played guitar, banjo and vocals on the recordings. The birthplace recorded is San Francisco. He died in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls in 1995.