Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the ...
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Phil Lesh, the bass player who co-founded the legendary rock band Grateful Dead, died on Friday. He was 84. Lesh’s death was announced in a statement posted on his official Instagram account.
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That's really hard.” He continued, “There are an awful lot of amazing bass players, like Jaco Pastorius and the jazz guys. Or guys like [Red Hot Chili Peppers'] Flea, who is really good on his ...
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I thought Phil was the most unique part of the Grateful Dead. It didn’t surprise me that Bob Dylan said that in his book Philosophy of Modern Song, when he was talking about [“Truckin’”]. Usually ...
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Traditionally, the bass player held down an ensemble’s foundation—the earthy low notes, emphasizing chord roots and groove. But Lesh mixed sprawling arpeggios with classically influenced motifs.