Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Bassist and Co-Founder, Dead at 84

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Bassist and Co-Founder, Dead at 84

Phil Lesh, the classically trained musician who co-founded the Grateful Dead and whose unconventional bass playing steered the band into some of its most experimental directions, died Friday at the age of 84. Lesh’s death was announced on social media, with a short statement reading: “Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed […]

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