50 Years Ago: Jerry Garcia Goes Solo With Top 40 Hit 'Garcia'
Jerry Garcia released 'Garcia,' his U.S. Top 40 hit solo debut, on Jan. 20, 1972.
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Jerry Garcia released 'Garcia,' his U.S. Top 40 hit solo debut, on Jan. 20, 1972.
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