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Photo © Jay Blakesberg / Retro Photo Archive Jerry Garcia’s musical career has long been a feature of celebration, separated by illustrious jams, an
Steve Kimock & Friends delivered a tribute concert to Jerry Garcia at Gypsy Sally's in Washington D.C. on this date in 2015.
Round Records shared a preview, a live rendition of Merl Saunders' "Save Mother Earth," for the upcoming Jerry Garcia 'Heads & Tails' archival vinyl series.
Wales moved west with his Milwaukee-born blues-rock band A.B. Skhy, who frequently appeared on bills at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix purportedly joined the band during one of their shows at The Whisky A Go-Go in Los Angeles. Wales appeared on A.B. Skhy’s 1969 self-titled debut album, but had left the group prior to the recording of their second and final album, 1970’s Ramblin’ On. Around the time of his exit, Wales would meet and start performing with Garcia. In Blair Jackson’s book Garcia: An American Life, Garcia described playing with Wales, sta...