Who plays in Phil Lesh and Friends?

Phil Lesh will be joined by a rotating lineup on October 18 – 20. Phil’s “Friends” features Stuart Bogie, Amy Helm (October 18 and 20), Eric D. Johnson, Josh Kaufman, Grahame Lesh, Elliott Peck (October 19), Joe Russo, and Benmont Tench.

Is Phil Lesh still playing with the dead?

After the disbanding of the Grateful Dead, Lesh continued to play with its offshoots The Other Ones and The Dead, as well as performing with his own band, Phil Lesh and Friends. In 1999, he co-headlined a tour with Bob Dylan.

Who is in Phil Lesh and communion?

Jason CrosbyPhil Lesh & Communion / Members
Phil Lesh has announced the formation of a new band, called Communion. The band includes Phil Lesh, Stu Allen, Ross James, Grahame Lesh, & Alex Koford, and will make their debut at Terrapin Crossroads on January 31st, with special guest Jason Crosby.

Is Phil Lesh in Phish?

Phil Lesh joined the band on a second bass guitar from YEM through the end of the show. The encore also featured Warren Haynes on guitar. Cold Rain and Snow and Viola Lee Blues were both Phish debuts. YEM did not contain a vocal jam and included Phil joining Trey and Mike on trampolines.

Did dead and company break up?

Dead & Company NEVER Disbanding BREAKING: Dead and Company will stop touring after 2022.

When did Phish play Terrapin?

08/09/1998 GTE Virginia Beach Amphitheater Terrapin Station made its Phish debut at this show, as the band commemorated the third anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s passing.

Who played bass for the Grateful Dead?

Phil LeshGrateful Dead / Bassist

Why does John Mayer play with Dead and Company?

Back in 2016, alongside a snap of the band, Mayer posted on Instagram, “I grew up a lone wolf in my bedroom practicing my guitar, and all I ever really craved was a community.” This is perhaps what best sums up the effect that joining Dead & Company has had on Mayer’s musical outlook.

Is John Mayer still with Dead and Company?

The jam supergroup — featuring John Mayer, the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann alongside Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti — will kick off their 2022 summer tour in the same city that their 2021 fall tour concluded: Los Angeles, with Dead & Co.

Who was Sugar Magnolia written for?

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”. It has been said that the song was written about Bob Weir’s girlfriend, Frankie Weir (née Azzara), who lived with him for many years.

Does Phish cover Grateful Dead?

It’s telling that Phish performs lots of covers during its concerts, but it doesn’t cover the Grateful Dead as often as it does The Rolling Stones or The Talking Heads.

Did Phish ever play with the dead?

Not only did Phish perform with Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, but they owned it.

Why did Grateful Dead have two drummers?

Why did you need two drummers? That can be a blessing and a curse. One time after a particularly difficult gig, Jerry told those guys it was like playing with a popcorn machine. Because they got busy and were going in different directions and stuff, and there wasn’t much rhyme or reason to it.

Who sings the high harmony in Grateful Dead?

Lesh’s high tenor voice contributed greatly to the Grateful Dead’s four-part harmony sections in their group vocals in the early days of the band, until he relinquished singing high parts to Donna Godchaux.