Notes

INTRODUCTION

“We’re basically Americans”: Eisenhart 1987.

“Nobody’s making any real”: Garcia et al. 1972, xix.

“The Grateful Dead is not for”: Garcia et al. 1972, 100.

“Those flowers”: Cutler 2010, 220–21.

PART 1: ECSTASY

“I had always wanted to do psychedelics”: Greenfield 1996, 55.

Yeats reported that: Dunaway 1989, 286.

As his daily concerns evaporated: Dunaway 1989, 289.

“All I am suggesting”: Huxley 1954, 73.

“I think it had a dirt floor”: Jackson 1999, 55.

“The clarinet had that lovely”: Jackson 1999, 8.

“I’ve always wanted to be able”: McNally 2002, 14.

By the time Garcia’s opened: Issel and Cherny 1986, 59.

“We were aware that the bulk of the people”: Issel and Cherny 1986, 109.

“Like the drifters who rode west”: Thompson 1966, 58.

“We knew about the beatniks”: Greenfield 1996, 10–11.

Poet Kenneth Rexroth: Davidson 1989, 11.

The earlier San Francisco literature: Foley 2001, 8.

“Local and itinerant poets”: Caples et al. 2013, xix.

“West Coast of those days”: Davidson 1989, 29.

“You sensed that everybody”: Jarnot 2012, 125.

“My view of the Dionysian”: Davidson 1989, 49.

Responding to a heckler: Jarnot 2012, 135.

“Only by chancing the ridiculous”: Green and Levy 2003, ix.

“We had been trying for a whole decade”: Meltzer 2001, 41–42.

The Beat poets were “wild-ass carpetbaggers”: Caples et al. 2013, xix.

“I was a young writer and I wanted to take off”: Kerouac 1957, 8.

Moriarty was “a sideburned hero of the snowy West”: Kerouac 1957, 7–8.

But for all their high spirits: Kerouac 1957, 117.

Later Sal admits: Kerouac 1957, 126.

“This madness would lead nowhere”: Kerouac 1957, 128.

“We were all delighted”: Kerouac 1957, 134.

“My mother remarried”: Garcia et al. 1972, 2.

“We’d hang out in front of the Anxious Asp”: Jackson 1999, 23.

“This was when they were coming”: Wally Hedrick, Smithsonian interview, 1974.

Reviewing his work of that period: Solnit 2004.

“There is, no doubt”: Hedrick file, SFAI archive.

Years later, Garcia gave the same advice: Greenfield 1996, 99.

Garcia learned from Hedrick: McNally 2002, 24.

“Wally and Jay’s house”: Hedrick file, SFAI archive.

“I like to hear every note”: Jackson 1999, 75.

“This big limo pulled up”: Greenfield 1996, 13–14.

McClure ingested: Smith 1995, 247.

Influenced by their example: Ellingham and Killian 1998, 50.

“There was no market for art”: Bruce Conner, Smithsonian interview, 1974.

“Then in the next couple of years”: Jack Kerouac Collection audiotape booklet.

“I wanted to do something”: DeCurtis 1993.

“I wanted so badly”: Jackson 1999, 25.

“That’s where my life began”: Troy 1994, 27.

But there was nothing: Hajdu 2001, 10.

“It not was merely”: Hajdu 2001, 12.

When Dylan arrived in New York: Smith 2011.

Paul Kantner and David Freiberg: Parrish 2014.

“When Joan Baez’s first record came out”: Gleason 1969, 309.

“When I got into folk music”: Gleason 1969, 327.

“It could have been at some longshoremen’s hall”: Cohen 1968, in Perchuk and Singh 2010.

He also explored avant-garde film: Igliori 1996, 25–26.

In his view, anything that “changed consciousness”: Cohen 1968, in Perchuk and Singh 2010.

Smith later noted its: Cohen 1968, in Igliori 1996.

“We would visit her apartment”: Jackson 1999, 39.

“For me it was the Harry Smith anthology”: Jackson 1992, 210–11.

For a young Bob Dylan: Marcus 2011, 30.

“I have never had better acid”: Brown et al. 2009, 19.

“I couldn’t figure out why they were paying me”: Mikkelsen 2013.

“I do not contend that driving people crazy”: Lee and Shlain 1985, 37.

“God,” Garcia said: McNally 2002, 43.

A Berkeley native and jazz trumpeter: Lesh 2005, 14.

Precisely because music didn’t endure: Berio 2006, 63.

The purpose of City Scale: Bernstein 2008, 64.

“He would walk around the Chateau”: Lesh 2005, 30.

“I’d go over there and see these charts”: Greenfield 1996, 64.

“Ken was a competitive writer”: McMurtry 2009, 22.

A popular teacher whose work and outlook: Fradkin 2009, 131.

“Eight o’clock every Tuesday morning”: Kesey 2002, vii.

“Everybody I knew had read On the Road”: Gibney and Ellwood 2011.

Vic Lovell, the psychologist to whom: Stone 2007, 94–95.

It was just as well, Kesey said: Brightman 1998, 21–22.

“Many of the bands came around”: Stone, in George-Warren 1995.

The alcoholic Kerouac: Gibney and Ellwood 2011.

“I thought this was as American as you could get”: Gibney and Ellwood 2011.

“Everybody looks like animals”: Greenfield 1996, 57.

“Everything was okay”: Greenfield 1996, 57.

Monroe’s band, the Blue Grass Boys: Smith 2000, x–xi.

Garcia cut his hair: Jackson 1999, 62; McNally 2002, 71.

Bruce kept those lawyers busy: Krassner 1993, 67.

The accompanying note: Krassner 1993, 77.

“I learned so much, it was incredible”: McNally 2002, 73.

Weir taped Kaukonen’s coffeehouse performances: Gleason 1969, 312.

“The Beatles were why we turned from a jug band”: Jackson 1999, 67.

It hit him like “a big soft pillow”: Lesh 2005, 40.

“I was twenty-four years old”: Lesh 2005, 34.

Lesh recalled, “Things started”: Lesh 2005, 36.

Much to the disappointment: Greenfield 1996, 67.

“Listen, man,” Garcia said: Lesh 2005, 46–47.

“Jerry took a real leap there”: Greenfield 1996, 65.

“Pigpen was the only guy in the band”: Jackson 1992, 29.

“That’s the first time I had the experience of being high”: McNally 2002, 21.

As the band’s front man: Scully and Dalton 1996, 29.

“When LSD hit the streets”: McNally 2002, 104.

“When I first saw the Warlocks”: Private correspondence, Grateful Dead Archive.

By the fifth set: McNally 2002, 88.

“That’s what’s wrong with the Cow Palace shows”: Gleason 1969, 3.

“George was the first hippie I ever saw”: Grushkin 1999, 68.

“We completely decorated the place”: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 33.

“About four hundred or five hundred people showed up”: Weller 2012.

According to Ralph Gleason: Gleason 1969, 6.

“They entered into the occasion”: Gleason 1969, 8.

“Lady, what this little séance”: McNally 2002, 96.

“You guys will never make it”: Lesh 2005, 61.

The San Jose Mercury: Lesh 2005, 66.

“Actually, Jerry didn’t love that scene”: Greenfield 1996, 71.

“The idea of dealing with motorcycle gang members”: Greenfield 1996, 71.

“We were younger than the Pranksters”: Greenfield 1996, 73.

“They were our first and best audience”: Saffra and Talbot 1987.

“When it was moving right”: Lydon 1969.

As one insider noted later: Scully and Dalton 1996, 45.

“Everything else on the page went blank”: McNally 2002, 100.

But when they arrived: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 124.

“The band went on”: Greenfield 1996, 77.

“We’d never seen anyone play like that before”: Greenfield 1996, 74.

“We’ll have to wipe the mikes”: Selvin 1999, 45.

“Garcia sort of put down his guitar”: Greenfield 1996, 77.

“Kesey was the kind of guy”: Gans 1993, 299.

“I was standing in the hall”: Greenfield 1996, 74.

Lesh said they also lacked a sound engineer: Gans 1993, 307.

Festooned with movie screens: Scully and Dalton 1996, 14.

“Close up, the bizarre nature”: Scully and Dalton 1996, 19.

It was, according to one music scholar: Bernstein 2008, 5

“It was the beginning of the Grateful Dead”: Bernstein 2008, 243–44.

“Nothing. A bust, a bore”: Gleason 1969, 18.

“The truth about the Trips Festival”: Gleason 1969, 21–22.

“And so the Grateful Dead was blasting away”: Bernstein 2008, 248.

“I remember the Merry Pranksters were there”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 136.

“There was a guy standing there in a space suit”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 139.

Wandering around the venue: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 139.

“I had some sense”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 139–40.

“I just thought it was the most touching thing”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 140–41.

“Thousands of people, man”: Lydon 1969.

Recounting a twenty-minute version: Gleason, September 1966.

In Gleason’s view: Gleason 1969, 26.

“Considering that I personally”: Jackson 1999, 109.

“I went to shows every night”: Jackson 1999, 109.

“The best thing about it”: Jackson 1999, 110.

“I was thinking, ‘This is hell’”: Brown et al. 2009, 18.

“Hey, you’re messing with ancient stuff”: Gans 1993, 307.

“It was patronage in the finest sense”: Gans 1993, 292.

He hadn’t had any “plant food”: Gans 1993, 291.

“We were mostly just bullshitting each other”: Greenfield 1996, 84–85.

First, it would be intangible: McNally 2002, 132.

“This isn’t strictly recreational”: McNally 2002, 132.

Rock Scully noticed: Greenfield 1996, 87.

“I want to make enough money”: Greenfield 1996, 129.

“For any reader of science fiction”: Kaler, in Meriwether 2012.

Boucher was also Dick’s mentor: Sutin 1989, 70.

Frank Herbert, Jack Vance: Kim Stanley Robinson, private correspondence.

“We both loved science fiction”: Blair Jackson, personal correspondence.

“It’s one of the few Vonnegut books”: Eisenhart 1987.

Later, he returned to Austin: Eisenhart 1987.

Although they were often required: Selz 2006, 107.

In effect, local San Francisco artists: Cushing 2012.

Rock posters also exerted: Selz 2006, 106.

“You can throw anything at it”: Jackson 1999, 104.

“I was just thumbing through some books”: Jackson 1984.

“We didn’t really know what it was going to look like”: Jackson 1984.

Initially unaware of the illustration’s provenance: McNally 2002, 157.

“It was sheer panic”: AMC 1995.

“Some of the scarier [trips] were the most memorable”: Alderson 2008.

One anthropologist noted that: Silverman, in Tuedio and Spector 2010.

“It was a really fun place”: Greenfield 1996, 88.

“It was the height of our folly”: Greenfield 1996, 88.

“Two or three hundred people would come”: Jackson 1999, 104–5.

Olompali was “completely comfortable”: Jackson 1999, 105.

The experience “effectively opened out”: Gans 1993, 76–77.

“Psychedelics were probably the single most significant”: Jackson 1999, 106.

“Jerry freaked out”: Greenfield 1996, 89–90.

During one of Lesh’s trips that summer: McNally 2002, 147.

“Every time we’d make another batch”: Lee and Shlain 1985, 147.

“Everywhere they turn”: Scully and Dalton 1996, 56–59.

Behind the scenes: Rosenfeld 2013.

Responding to the dog whistle: McWilliams 1966.

In the spring of 1966: Lee and Shlain 1985, 150.

“Their signs say”: Cannon 2003, 285.

“Neal, man!”: Goodwin 1971.

“I think Cassady just went where the juice was”: Greenfield 1996, 100.

“The reason they lived at 710”: Greenfield 1996, 101.

“Suddenly they were the stars”: Jackson 1999, 113.

“Jerry was a leader”: Greenfield 1996, 99.

When Joe Smith traveled to San Francisco: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 150–51.

“You’ve got to sign them”: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 151.

“I was talking to all of them”: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 151.

Smith refused, and the band signed anyway: Jackson 1999, 117; McNally 2002, 173.

“I just want to say what an honor”: Goodman 1997, 43.

“So we went down there”: Jackson 1999, 122.

Although the songs reflected: Lesh 2005, 99.

According to Joe Smith: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 121.

“I find the San Francisco groups”: Meriwether 2011, 78–79.

“I am not now, and never have been”: Gleason tape recording, Grateful Dead Archive.

The other strain, Hinckle argued: Hinckle 1967.

In the middle of that scene: Rorabaugh 1989, 97–98.

Their work, Digger Peter Coyote later said: Coyote interview.

“The danger in the hippie movement”: Hinckle 1967.

As Garcia would later say: Garcia et al. 1972, 100–101.

Garcia cast his last vote: McNally 2002, 75, 442.

“I remember once being at a be-in”: Carroll 1982.

“For me, the lame part of the sixties”: Goodman 1989.

In 1972, for example: Garcia et al. 1972, 93.

“We inherited the evil and wars”: McNally 2002, 192.

“You know, we’re not going to stop this war”: Wolfe 1968, 223–24.

There were tensions galore: Gitlin 1987, 213.

Gleason was a man of the left: Hoffman collection, September 2, 1963, Bancroft Library.

“I don’t think there is any possibility whatsoever”: Meriwether 2011, 76.

“What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet”: Lydon 1969.

“To get really high is to forget yourself”: Garcia et al. 1972, 100.

“I’m not talking about unconscious”: Garcia et al. 1972, 100.

In his 1966 bestseller, Hunter Thompson wrote: Thompson 1966, 245.

“Tiny hurts people”: Thompson 1966, 179.

Those songs urged young people: Jackson 1992, 216.

“We thought culture was much more important”: Dolgin and Franco 2007.

“There’s a kid in Iowa, Kansas, in the summer of ’67”: Christensen 2007.

“And before that, rock-and-roll songs were three minutes”: Dolgin and Franco 2007.

“And the audience wants to be transformed”: Henke 1991.

Joan Didion described Morrison as a twenty-four-year-old UCLA graduate: Didion 1979, 22.

“We live entirely, especially if we are writers”: Didion, 1979, 11.

“The only problem was that my entire education”: Didion 1979, 12–13.

As historian David Farber noted, the counterculture posed: Farber 1994, 168.

“When it has to deal with uptight New York or plastic Los Angeles”: Christgau 1968.

“For the millions of people down there”: Gleason 1969, 324–25.

“The Dead’s shorter arrangements”: Hansen 1967.

“If the Who had not done”: Hansen 1967.

“Very, very appealing”: Silberman 1992.

“Joyce was my primary influence”: Jackson 1999, 134.

“I can still recite the first page”: Silberman 1992.

“It opened up everything”: Jackson 1999, 134.

Although that song became Dylan’s most popular: Marqusee 2005, 208.

The Basement Tape sessions were: Marcus 2011, 86–87.

“In 1959 and 1960”: Marcus 2011, 88.

“The trip took six weeks”: Hunter 1993, v.

“They were rehearsing in the hall”: Jackson 1999, 135.

“The reason the music is the way it is”: Jackson 1999, 136.

He composed them: Jackson 1992, 214.

“I had a cat sitting on my belly”: Gans 1993, 24.

He later joked: Hunter 1993, 35.

“Some songs are trying to make sense”: Gans 1993, 25.

Because of his background in folk music: Tamarkin 1980.

When those lyrics worked: Jackson 1992, 209.

The car broke down: Hunter 1993, 7.

Those opportunities were scarce: Trist and Dodd 2005, xiv.

“My own improbable dream”: Trist and Dodd 2005, xi.

He realized that his: Trist and Dodd 2005, xiv.

The result was “an ever-changing”: Fauth, in Dodd 1995–2002.

“I like a diamond here, a ruby there”: Gans 1993, 26.

His entire project: Trist and Dodd 2005, xiv.

His method was to channel: Trist and Dodd 2005, xvii.

“He loves the mournful, death-connected ballad”: Jackson 1992, 117–18.

“I keep doing them”: Jackson 1992, 121.

“Most songs are basically love songs”: Henke 1991.

Brent Wood estimates that nearly three-quarters: Wood 2013, 50.

“Even before the summer of ’67”: Rolling Stone, July 12–26, 2007.

“By the end of ’66”: Thompson 1979, 155.

“It was too many people”: Jackson 2012.

When asked whether the youth influx: Peacock 1972.

One of those women: Talbot 2012, 132–33.

“We’re getting rid of all these possessions”: Taylor 1996.

Rock Scully noted that their home: Scully and Dalton 1996, 74.

Some nights he slept on her sofa: Talbot 2012, 29.

“The sun was shining”: Talbot 2012, 25.

The marijuana laws, Rifkin claimed: San Francisco Chronicle, October 6, 1967.

The three women: “The Very Grateful Dead,” San Francisco Chronicle, June 25, 1968.

“I feel this incredible hot rush”: Scully and Dalton 1996, 132.

“After about an hour”: Press file, 1973, Grateful Dead Archive.

“I get in a group”: McNally 1979, 333.

“Twenty years of fast living”: Wills 2012, 28.

Back in San Francisco, Ron Rakow: McNally 2002, 247.

“He’d been in the world where I came from”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 239.

“I had a little problem in December”: Gans 1993, 321.

That much was foreseen by Janis Joplin: Scully and Dalton 1996, 142.

“Ron Rakow was a wheeler-dealer”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 238.

“The band had so many guests?”: Graham and Greenfield 1992, 239.

Graham’s lease on the Fillmore Auditorium: Rolling Stone, April 27, 1968.

The chairman of that august body: Gleason 1969, 61.

His book, which found its way to 710 Ashbury: McNally 2002, 274.

Lesh later noted that Anthem: Lesh 2005, 128.

“I’ve always felt that as an artistic statement”: Lesh 2005, 130.

“Both of us were seekers”: Lesh 2005, 130.

Anthem of the Sun was: Blumenberg 1968.

Likewise, Rolling Stone called the album: Miller 1968.

Both of his parents were drummers: McNally 2002, 223.

“The din was incredible”: Hart and Stevens 1990, 96.

That trend gave rise: McNally 2002, 275.

The police brutality: Gibney and Ellwood 2008.

“I went from a state of Cold Shock”: Thompson 2003, 78.

“I went to the Democratic convention”: McKeen 2008, 125.

“A motion?”: McNally 2002, 277.

Capitalizing on a wave: Walker 2007, 94.

“He urges hippies to move out of the cities”: Thompson 1967.

He was promptly evicted: Gravy 1993, xx.

Two members who escaped arrest: Schou 2010, 170.

“To get back to something”: Turner 2006, 147.

“Stephen Gaskin gets people high”: Fairfield 2010, 43.

According to one founding member: Miller 1999, 73.

When they arrived at the property: Coyote 1998, 150.

Sponsored by the San Francisco Oracle: Conners 2010, 281–82.

“Having a baby, having a family”: Fairfield 2010, 78.

“We looked down our noses at them”: Boal et al. 2012, 131.

“Then the horses escaped”: Boal et al. 2012, 131.

One scholar described the catalog’s: Kirk 2007, 5.

In his view: PlentyMag.com 2009.

“Ready or not, computers are coming to the people”: Brand 1972.

One Green Acres actor recalled 1971: Farber 1994, 54–55.

“The only thing you’d notice”: McNally 2002, 308.

“Maybe half of Mill Valley”: Rolling Stone, September 17, 1970.

“Sure, we argue, just like any blood family”: O’Haire 1970.

Lesh added that they weren’t making top scale: Robinson 1970.

“I want to thank you for your special gift”: McNally 2002, 286.

Weir was essentially electrocuted: McNally 2002, 332.

“Consciously or subconsciously, by their free concerts”: Gleason, June 29, 1969.

The strike was called off: Selvin 1999.

That beauty was enhanced by the Dead: Gleason, July 12, 1969.

“The forces of ‘law and order’”: Truscott 1969.

“But if rock is music that makes you dance”: Christgau 1969.

His article began with a suggestive passage: Lydon 1969.

“The Grateful Dead are the Grateful Dead”: Gleason, March 3, 1969

Journalist Lenny Kaye: Kaye 1970.

“Finally, a great album from the Dead”: Marsh 1970.

There they visited the Hog Farm commune: Krassner 1993, 194.

He then dropped to his knees: Bugliosi 1974, 335.

Manson’s orders were to kill everyone on-site: Bugliosi 1974, 346.

When Tate begged for her and her unborn baby’s lives: Bugliosi 1974, 125.

Later, she told a fellow inmate: Bugliosi 1974, 126.

“There doesn’t really seem to be time”: Gleason, November 28, 1969.

“If you’re going to Sears Point Raceway”: Gleason, December 5, 1969.

“Behind it all was a long torturous tale”: Gleason, December 5, 1969, “Bad Vibes for Rolling Stones.”

As organizers frantically prepared for the event: McNally 2002, 345.

“Dawn broke at Altamont on December 6, 1969”: Cutler 2010, 165.

“I remember filling up a bottle of cheap wine”: Schou 2010, 176.

“Before me was the ugly truth”: Cutler 2010, 170.

“I had my eyes closed”: Tamarkin 2003, 214.

Animal immediately knocked him out again: Cutler 2010, 172–73.

“It wasn’t just the Angels”: Goodwin 1971.

“Woodstock, held in high summer”: Lesh 2005, 165–66.

“It seemed entirely appropriate”: Talbot 2012, 140–41.

“This is a wonderful, fervent loss of self”: Jackson 1986.

“The reality was that when we beat a hasty retreat”: Stern, in Editors of Ramparts 1971.

“I think we have to remember”: Gleason, December 19, 1969.

“If the name ‘Woodstock’ has come to denote”: Gleason 1970.

“Clearly, nobody is in control”: McMillian 2011, 1–2.

PART 2: MOBILITY

“We were into a much more relaxed thing”: Jackson 1999, 181.

“He had the full beard”: Greenfield 1996, 123.

Weir began contributing country-western cover songs: Trist and Dodd 2005, xxiii.

Lesh favored experimental, open-ended jams: McNally 2002, 319.

“The electric side was so fun and so stimulating”: McNally 2002, 319.

“I was very much impressed with the area [Robbie] Robertson”: Jackson 2013.

“That’s really the way to do a recording”: Wenner 1969.

Rolling Stone later maintained that Dylan’s effort: Gilmore 2013.

“He took [rock music] out of the realm”: Jackson 1992, 220.

“Hearing those guys sing”: Jackson 1992, 224.

“Crosby, Stills and Nash came along and changed us”: Jackson 1983, 106.

“There wasn’t any money involved”: Greenfield 1996, 120.

“We gave them an opening act for cheap”: Greenfield 1996, 123.

“Jerry would be onstage all night long”: Greenfield 1996, 124.

“In the first days,” Dawson said: Greenfield 1996, 125.

Assuming that the San Francisco hippies: McNally 2002, 351.

“Every night I was coming home from the studio”: Krassner 1985.

“Janis Joplin came in while I was starting to rush”: Jackson 1992, 115.

When Hunter recognized Stanley: Stanley 2012, 193.

“It really did flatten me”: Jackson 1992, 115.

The song captured the drug culture’s dark appeal: Williams 2012.

“I don’t think you need to be stoned”: Gans 1993, 284.

“It’s got a split-second little delay”: Garcia et al. 1972, 69–70.

“First of all, there’s a whole tradition of cocaine songs”: Goodwin 1971.

That prohibition came from the Federal Communications Commission: Gans 1993, 280.

The band members in the cover photograph: Reitman 1970.

“Heavens to Lyserge momma”: Lynn 1970.

“No, no, man, you don’t understand”: McClanahan 1972.

“Some blues freaks walked out”: Christgau 1969.

It demonstrated the Dead’s willingness to go out on a limb: Lambert interview.

Over time, the audience and politics of country-western music: Backstrom 2014.

Rolling Stone concurred with Smith: Zwerling 1970.

“Manager Jon McIntire shook his head”: Fong-Torres 1971.

In San Diego, he had become an ordained minister: Press file, 1972, Grateful Dead Archive.

“Everything turned black for me”: McNally 2002, 361.

“The band didn’t blame me for Lenny’s thievery”: Hart and Stevens 1990, 145.

“I didn’t live in San Francisco”: McNally 2002, 423.

“And just imagine putting a bunch of crazy musicians together”: Smeaton 2004.

“It was a train full of insane people”: Smeaton 2004.

Some audience members mounted the stage: Dalton and Cott 1970.

“You don’t have to go for it”: Smeaton 2004.

“The train trip wasn’t a dream”: Jackson 1999, 193.

Hunter also relished his week on the locomotive: Hunter 1993, 149.

“It was great”: Jackson 1999, 193.

“It was, I believe, two and half days from Toronto to Winnipeg”: Smeaton 2004.

“It seemed that time was sort of suspended”: Smeaton 2004.

“We could have the whole goddamn city”: Dalton and Cott 1970.

“Jerry woke up one morning”: Jackson 1992, 220.

“We thought it would be nice for us”: CREEM, December 1970.

“The big thing now is, ‘Danger, danger, poison earth’”: Harris 1970.

“I think we’re beginning to develop new capacities”: Watts 1972.

“It’s time somebody considered other ways of storing music”: Lake 1974.

“The San Francisco energy of a few years back”: Lydon 1970.

“Today there is no place without its hippies”: Lydon 1970.

“It’s already gone, it’s already past”: Hard Road, July 20, 1970.

“We have some loose semi-association with the Black Panthers”: Robinson 1970.

“That was another fiasco, I’m afraid”: Jackson 1992, 73.

“Yeah, I think they’re pure elementals”: Robinson 1970.

“A venerable tradition”: Alioto 1972.

“Money is only a symbol for energy exchange”: Goodwin 1971.

“And any responsibility to anyone else is just journalistic fiction”: Robinson 1970.

Hunter’s goal, he said, was to provide Garcia: Trist and Dodd 2005, xxiii.

The words, he recalled, “seemed to flow”: Trist and Dodd 2005, xviii–xix.

“I am definitely a Westerner”: Jackson 1992, 119.

In England, he said, he began to define himself that way: Brightman 1998, 65–66.

Garcia’s identification with the West was more cinematic: Jackson 1992, 223.

On a walk through Madrone Canyon in 1969: Hunter 1996.

The bridge for “Ripple,” Garcia noted: Garcia et al. 1972, 54.

The song was eventually recognized as a national treasure: Trist and Dodd 2005, xxiii.

During the same period, Mickey Hart’s girlfriend lost: Lesh 2005, 189.

Lesh described the scene as “jammer heaven”: Lesh 2005, 190.

Always loath to dissect symbols: Gans 1993, 26.

Among the half dozen songs Hunter named as his favorites: Brown et al. 2009, 20.

“They were getting into guns at the time”: Gilmore 1987.

“Our albums went from the bottom”: Trist and Dodd 2005, xxiii.

As Hunter noted later, “Friend of the Devil”: Brown et al. 2009, 20.

“Unlike many of their contemporaries in rock music”: Beckett 1971.

“To a young person at that time”: Lesh 2005, 192.

In his view, the Dead concerts offered: Lesh 2005, 192.

The long, open-ended jams were designed: Jackson 1999, 318.

Passing through their third state: Selvin 2006.

“Jerry Garcia stood in the center of the action”: Parish 2003, 33.

For the nineteen-year-old New Yorker: Parish 2003, 47.

Even at that point, however, Parish sensed: Parish 2003, 49.

Their work was “truly a communal thing”: Parish 2003, 63.

When asked about the crew’s status in the organization: Gans 1993, 57.

“We had more equipment than other bands”: Parish 2003, 123–24.

“He’d put up with all these hippies”: Greenfield 1996, 163.

“I did all that shit—drive for hundreds of miles”: Gans 1993, 236.

“There’s been times in my life when I burned myself”: Gans 1991, 236.

He frequently instructed Parish to bring him “somebody weird”: McNally 2002, 399.

The iguana was part of the entourage: Parish 2003, 96–97.

“No, Graham is guilty as charged”: Wasserman 1971.

“I just don’t want to fight anymore”: Wasserman 1971.

“Young people have changed”: Webb 1971.

“I’ll do only those things”: Eichelbaum 1971.

In 1969, only one out of five: Baum 1996, 20.

Among college students: Baum 1996, 39.

As a public health matter, alcohol was by far: Baum 1996, 20.

In fact, the estimated value of all stolen property: Baum 1996, 58.

The drug crackdown targeted what White House aides: Baum 1996, 20.

Between 1969 and 1974, the federal drug enforcement: Baum 1996, 75.

Marijuana became a Schedule One drug: Baum 1996, 110.

“I have done an in-depth study: Baum 1996, 46.

When the drug-dependant Presley died in 1977: Baum 1996, 47.

Weir described his message as: Tilley 1973.

Another Dead Head said: Fluhrer 1973.

“It was an incredible find”: Jackson 1999, 212.

“It had eucalyptus trees and cypresses”: Jackson 1999, 212.

“Their house is surrounded by sea-swept eucalyptus trees”: Garcia et al. 1972, ix.

“Our Barbie-doll president, with his Barbie-doll wife”: Thompson 1972.

Consciousness expansion “went out with LBJ”: Thompson 1971, 202.

A lifelong Easterner, Reich spent the summer: Citron 2007/8.

“Its ultimate creation will be a new and enduring wholeness”: Reich 1970, 4.

For Wenner, that interview was: Garcia et al. 1972, vii.

But given his book’s thesis, Reich was especially eager: Garcia et al. 1972, xi.

During his visits there, Reich had discovered LSD: Reich 1970, 259–60.

Later, Reich compared himself to a nervous groupie: Garcia et al. 1972, ix.

In the introduction, Reich claimed that: Garcia et al. 1972, xvii.

Reich was a legal expert, not a musical one: Garcia et al. 1972, ix.

“Grass teaches us disrespect for the law”: Rubin 1971.

Marijuana laws, Hart claimed: Hart 1972.

“No wonder Dead fanatics will travel hundreds of miles”: Takiff 1972.

“Aside from the individual virtues of the group”: Gleason, September 28, 1972.

“He just doesn’t boogie”: Christgau, April 14, 1974.

Godchaux was a gifted pianist: McNally 2002, 411.

“Garcia’s mighty tired of it, I’ll tell you”: McKaie 1972.

“I do enjoy working with Weir once in a while”: Gans 1993, 27.

“There were about a hundred of them”: Sculatti and Seay 1985, 173.

“We can share the women”: Trist and Dodd 2005, 167.

One scholar identified a subgenre: Wallach 2011.

“Actually, I relate better to Dylan songs”: Jackson 1999, 234.

“Delilah Jones was the mother of twins”: Trist and Dodd 2005, 162.

“For a year we were a light acoustic band: Jackson 1999, 218.

Because the Dead had proven they could also play: Bangs 1971.

“I’m gonna nail it on a tree”: Van Matre 1972.

“At home, there’s always been a certain group”: Jackson 1999, 218.

“Every musician that gets a lot of bread”: Smeaton 2004.

“We haven’t been playing enough”: Hopkins 1972.

“Well, we don’t always”: Peacock 1972.

“As all the tie-dye and denim and hair gathered”: Hopkins 1972.

Smacking himself on the forehead with an ice-cream cone: Perry 1973.

“We played great”: Jackson 1999, 229–30.

The move to Marin County, he told Rock magazine: Peacock 1972.

“Pig would call the office”: Jackson 1999, 232.

“I had to be careful not to squeeze too hard”: Lesh 2005, 213.

“So we went with our strong suit”: Jackson 1999, 240.

Shortly after Altamont, Garcia quizzed: Cutler 2010, 193.

Kreutzmann added, “The stuff we planned”: Leung 2003.

“If there ever was a Grateful Dead ‘business plan’”: Lesh 2005, 211.

“What we’ve been trying to do is liberate the music”: Peacock 1972.

“I’m not really that far down on Warner Bros.”: McNally 2002, 495.

The health-food industry, Garcia said: Peacock 1972.

While treating the Dead “with respect”: McNally 2002, 496.

“I’ve estimated income conservatively”: Perry 1973.

“The Grateful Dead exists comfortably”: Wasserman 1973.

The Dead’s new venture was also covered: Kates 1974.

“The returns are built into our cost factor”: Music Retailer, May 1974.

“The nice thing would be not to sell out”: McNally 2002, 452.

“Jerry was receiving a lot of money from all sorts”: Jackson 1999, 241.

“They were having a good time”: Greenfield 1996, 186.

“The new paradigm we were all talking about”: Greenfield 1996, 171.

“We weren’t just doing a business”: Jackson 1999, 246.

“The Grateful Dead always had a huge overhead”: Greenfield 1996, 181.

“The day-to-day requirements”: Scully and Dalton 1996, 229.

“The Dead dropped out of Warner”: Freedland 1975.

“One bad record could wipe out all their profit”: Kates 1974.

“I enjoy playing to fifty people”: Lake 1974.

“See, there’s only two theaters, man”: Itkowitz 1970.

The stages were ten to twelve feet high: Lesh 2005, 218.

“The amount of security and backstage space”: Lesh 2005, 218.

“Our classic situation for the last six months”: Fedele 1971.

“First of all, a 56,000-seat football stadium”: Grateful Dead Archive.

“I think people are beginning to realize”: Hamilton 1974.

“This seems to be the summer of the big kill”: Pousner 1974.

“Getting off on the music is a truly high thing”: Cowan 1973.

“It’s a bummer having to work so much”: Van Matre 1972.

“The Dead are not a ‘rock band’ anymore”: Elwood 1972.

“One remarkable characteristic of a Grateful Dead audience”: Christgau 1973.

“It worked out phenomenally”: Liberatore 1973.

“The Dead embody an ideal of community”: Carr 1973.

“Time capsules should have a beginning and an end”: Carr 1973.

“Even more important, perhaps”: Hilburn 1973.

“To say the least, it is a tribute to the group”: Sharpe 1973.

“The lead guitar needs practice”: Press file, 1973, Grateful Dead Archive.

“To older ears,” the critic concluded: Zito 1973.

She credited some aspects of the show: Werner 1974.

The 1960s, a Los Angeles Times reporter: Martinez 1973.

“McGovern’s aim is to stimulate envy”: Buckley 1973.

“So many people have had reservations”: Perry 1973.

“Everything started off real good”: Greenfield 1996, 176.

Cutler often compared his work: McNally 2002, 363.

McIntire—whom Dennis McNally described as: McNally 2002, 363.

“I thought it was a dumb move, a Rakow scam”: McNally 2002, 468.

Composed of 640 speakers at its peak: McNally 2002, 470.

When Guitar Player magazine asked why: Aiken 1973.

“No other band would have put”: Liberatore 2007.

“Robert Hunter and John Barlow”: Meriwether 2014, 84.

For Christgau, it was: Christgau August 2, 1974.

“I’m not having any fun anymore”: McNally 2002, 475.

According to Hal Kant, the Dead: Greenfield 1996, 181.

“We had a crew that was being paid”: McNally 2002, 475.

“Our crew was twice as large”: Lesh 2005, 218.

“I hate music when I’m under its influence”: Childs 1974.

“The company represents a very intense sociological statement”: Johnson 1974.

“They’re breaking up”: Ward 1974.

Another story noted that the band: Elwood 1974.

“And we’ve been getting away with murder”: Selvin 1974.

“Say this for the Dead”: Stokes 1974.

“Jerry was very involved with it”: Greenfield 1996, 174.

The rest of the band called the film: McNally 2002, 499.

His personal code of ethics: Lake 1974.

“This may sound camp”: Correspondence file, 1974, Grateful Dead Archive.

“Let me read you something”: Felton 1975.

As Norman Mailer put it: Mailer 2008, 162.

Scully described Haldeman: Scully and Dalton 1996, 260.

“With the exception of the obvious genius”: Snyder-Scumpy 1975.

“I drink until I realize I’m getting dumb”: George 1974.

Recording concerts remained an underground activity: Getz and Dwork 1998, xv.

As a result, the Dead put more music: Paumgarten 2012.

In addition to serving as a currency for fellow Dead fans: McNally 2002, 386.

“Jerry said many times”: Greenfield 1996, 43.

“Without a tape,” one Grateful Dead taper wrote: McNally 2002, 385.

“I’m not that taken with my own ideas”: McNally 2002, 489.

“We tour, therefore we are”: Lesh 2005, 252.

When Lesh and Stanley told Rakow: McNally 2002, 490.

Released against Lesh’s better judgment: Lesh 2005, 222.

He attempted to justify the payments: Lesh 2005, 227.

“We agreed to do so”: Lesh 2005, 228.

“The sixties model of the Grateful Dead”: Adamson 1976.

Toward this end, Governor Brown: Kirk 2007, 187.

“At a certain point, if your audience grows”: Arrington 1977.

Garcia also told Jann Wenner: Wenner interview.

“How can we apply”: People, July 12, 1976.

“Rock from a drug culture”: Rockwell 1976.

“A band does not get rich”: Van Matre 1976.

“It was kind of absurd”: Wiseman 1976.

“I can’t stand the premise of going out”: Baruma 2013.

“Now the appeal has to be extramusical”: Takiff 1973.

Tommy Ramone maintained that musicians: Ramone 2007.

“That was the Dead”: Bauer 1979.

“You couldn’t give any of my fans Grateful Dead banners”: BAM, February 2, 1979.

Despite the anti-Dead hostility: Jambands.com 2013; Eisen 2013.

“No other city has anything like it”: Gleason 1969, 68.

He found the long jams “too abstract”: Wenner interview.

“The fun factor had gone out of Rolling Stone”: McKeen 1991, 105–9.

“We were a totally primitive tribe”: Greenfield 1996, 173.

“The thing about the Grateful Dead was”: Greenfield 1996, 173.

“Jerry was still under a black cloud”: Lesh 2005, 230.

“I don’t think he understood the depth”: Greenfield 1996, 184.

“When I found out that he was doing it”: Greenfield 1996, 185.

“If one guy is on heroin”: McGee interview.

“Basically, I just told him that it was over”: Greenfield 1996, 190.

“We were kind of his surrogate family”: Greenfield 1996, 195.

“Doing any kind of opiate”: Greenfield 1996, 202.

“As these things have a habit of doing”: Lesh 2005, 230.

“He called that his vacation”: Greenfield 1996, 205.

“Thus began my descent into alcoholism”: Lesh 2005, 225–26.

“We were wasted”: Greenfield 1996, 193.

“The irony was undeniable”: Lesh 2005, 251.

Interviews with Donna and Keith Godchaux: Golden Road, Spring 1985.

“Whether or not anyone else”: “Ready When You Are, J.G.,” Playboy, September 1977.

One critic compared the movie: Rohter 1977.

The Los Angeles Times called the movie: Hunt 1977.

“The Grateful Dead will cease to exist”: Wasserman 1977.

Even those who preferred other shows: Meriwether 2012, “Revisiting Cornell ’77.”

“I can actually remember when these guys”: Duffy 1977.

Detroit had never been a strong market for the Dead: McNally 2002, 505.

When asked how he would respond: Block 1977.

“That song is very meaningful to me”: Gans 1993, 270.

The moniker didn’t reflect: Berkow 1977.

“I wouldn’t get bad press”: Diaz 1978.

With his foot in a cast: Krassner interview.

“In the beginning it was a laugh”: Watts 1978.

“When we were in Egypt”: Adamson 1979.

One by one, the Dead joined the Egyptian musicians: Krassner interview.

He imagined “the Sphinx’s jaw”: Private correspondence, Grateful Dead Archive.

The Dead couldn’t find a replacement for him: Greenfield 1996, 189.

“Phil had his Lotus sports car”: McNally 2002, 524.

“I’ve had about a dozen totally life-altering experiences”: Vaughan 1987.

“On live TV, the technology simply didn’t exist”: Lesh 2005, 246.

“It wasn’t open for business yet”: Lesh 2005, 247.

“With few exceptions,” Rolling Stone concluded: Von Tersch 1979.

He had subleased the building for eight years: Rolling Stone, November 16, 1978.

“Make sure you’re always nice to the Peoples Temple”: Talbot 2012, 282.

As author David Talbot noted, Dan White: Talbot 2012, 333.

Many residents agreed with the Reverend Cecil Williams: Talbot 2012, 334.

PART 3: COMMUNITY

“The seventies are depressing all right”: Darling 1978.

“San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district”: Reddicliffe 1977.

“In a way, the Dead are an anachronism”: Van Matre 1979.

“Apparently, falling in love with the Grateful Dead”: Wald 1978.

Jackson conceded that many Dead Heads fit: Shenk and Silberman 1994, 61.

It was “an adventure you can still have in America”: Goodman 1989.

In a later interview, Garcia also called the tours: DeCurtis 1993.

When he brought the show to Chicago: Warren 2005, 420.

“They’re the Wild Bill Hickoks, the Billy the Kids”: Thompson 1966, 51.

Much like Buffalo Bill: Warren 2005, 546.

“The desire on our fans’ part”: Watrous 1989.

“I don’t mean to get mystical on you”: Snyder-Scumpy 1975.

Garcia described the 1960s as: Darling 1978.

“We went on a head-hunting mission for twenty-five years”: Brightman 1998, 3.

“We’re in the transportation business”: McNally 2002, 538.

It surfaced again in 1977: Rockwell 1977.

A few days after the Jonestown massacre: Lloyd 1978.

“The Grateful Dead, for some reason or other”: Rockwell 1979.

Rolling Stone used the same language in 1980: Skow 1985.

“For the capacity crowd, the Dead’s performance”: Goldberg 1980.

He later called the Dead “the worst band in creation”: Marsh 1989.

The key to the Dead’s success: McGee interview.

“I go see other groups sometimes”: Jackson 1980.

As one reviewer noted, “The Grateful Dead”: Spitzer 1980.

“God, if I could play my music”: Greenfield 1996, 250–51.

The year before the Jonestown massacre: Block 1977.

Later scholars described the Dead not as a cult: Sylvan 2002, 83.

“We used to say that every place we played was church”: Platt 1993.

But when asked about his religious views: Lake 1974.

That aspect of their project: Henke 1991.

In primitive cultures, he told Rolling Stone: Goodman 1989.

Like most forms of shamanism: Reist, in Weiner 1999.

“Out of these simple ingredients”: Gans 1995, 42–43.

“I wanted to find out more about the ecstatic states”: Jackson 1992, 198.

“No, no, it’s already in a dark place, dude”: Barlow 2012.

“A lot of what we are selling is community”: McNally 2002, 386.

Those included the warm sharing of family: McNally 1980.

When those values were on display: Cohen, in Meriwether 2012.

“It would be nice if rock shows”: Cowan 1973.

He was almost in a vegetative state: Lesh 2005, 248.

Lesh was even less charitable: McNally 2002, 531.

“Well, have a nice rest!”: Morley 1981.

The magazine’s review of the Dead’s performance: Bohn 1981.

“The highest compliment one could make”: Ercolano 1982.

The Dead had fired the troublesome Heard: Parish 2003, 215–16.

Barlow later said it was “one of the most enlightened”: McNally 2002, 386.

Garcia recommended McNally for the job: McNally 2009.

The tone of their stories, McNally recalled: McNally interview.

“The Dead look like the aging hippies they are”: Steigerwald 1987.

“This is nothing compared to the half dozen phone complaints”: Press file, 1986, Grateful Dead Archive.

Noting the well-researched articles: Gehr 1987.

He attended Dead shows with Eisenhart: Falk interview.

Returning to the peninsula, he attended Dead shows: McCracken 2013.

Baum dragged Steve Wozniak, cofounder of Apple Computer: Wozniak 2006, 150.

According to Baum, Steve Jobs also attended: Baum interview.

The founding editor of Wired magazine noted: Turner 2006, 143.

“I felt the energies on the WELL”: Turner 2006, 146.

He concluded that the self-proclaimed birthplace: Markoff 1989.

“DeadBase makes perfect sense”: Bazinet 1989.

Although he recorded steadily: Wilentz 2010, 210.

“The mind is so incredibly weird”: Jackson 1999, 348.

“Have I gone insane?”: Hunter 1996.

“I’m not a believer in the invisible”: Gilmore 1987.

“It came back very slowly”: Jackson 1999, 351.

“We should declare war on Vietnam”: Cannon 1991, 197.

In the immediate aftermath of that divisive conflict: Cannon 1991, 335.

It was a popular applause line: Cannon and Cannon 2008, 122.

He was the man, one author noted: Bunch 2009, 8.

“Defined as a ‘president’ or even as ‘governor,’”: Didion 2001, 109.

They would “exchange the ritual totems of bonding”: Didion 2001, 110.

“I didn’t like his movies, and I don’t like his politics”: McNally 2002, 545.

“Oh! Give me a break!”: Sutherland 1989.

The fan hoped that the Dead would: Correspondence file, 1980, Grateful Dead Archive.

But the NAS president on Reagan’s watch disavowed the report: Baum 1996, 162.

“The Latin American drug war is the only war we’ve got”: Baum 1996, 167.

Starting in 1984, Congress also passed a series of laws: Angell 2004.

“I still think Gary Webb had it mostly right”: Wycliff 2005.

“The war is not on drugs, the war is on consciousness”: Krassner 1993, 213.

“That might seem like a vain, sissy thing to do”: Kelley 1991, 238.

According to Nancy Reagan’s unofficial biographer: Kelley 1991, 292.

“He never dyed his hair”: Bedard 2010.

“I know the rent is in arrears”: Trist and Dodd 2005, 313–15.

As Garcia swung into the final chorus: Selvin 1986.

According to Gutierrez, Garcia “couldn’t get over the idea”: Greenfield 1996, 235.

“They were really tickled”: Greenfield 1996, 236.

“I am appalled”: Q, February 1988.

We’re sort of like the town whore”: Jackson 1999, 368.

Unfortunately, Garcia added, “they’re creating a second wave”: Eisenhart 1987.

“They were young kids who saw this incredible party scene”: Greenfield 1996, 250.

When the magazine asked Garcia whether Reagan’s America: Q, February 1988.

“The way I affiliated with the Dead”: Cohn, private correspondence.

Following the band, Conners said, resembled: Conners interview.

“Man, I live in the twilight zone”: McNally 2002, 552.

“So hang out with us as long as you’re having a good time”: Bralove interview.

“After 1987”: Greenfield 1996, 249.

“Then Garcia would say”: Greenfield 1996, 250.

“What happened was that the Dead were making”: Greenfield 1996, 249.

By 1987, he wrote later, he felt like “an empty burned-out wreck”: Dylan 2004, 147.

“We’ve always had the utmost respect”: Sutherland 1989.

“I played these shows with the Dead”: Dylan 2004, 151.

“Ninety thousand people”: Greenfield 1996, 239.

“The irony of Bob Dylan needing the Grateful Dead”: Selvin 1987.

“The Dead and Dylan will continue on their independent paths”: Hilburn 1987.

“It was an incredible dream”: Greenfield 1996, 244.

“By going on Broadway, he put this stamp”: Greenfield 1996, 245.

“Without changing musical styles”: People, December 28, 1987.

“‘Who are these people?’”: Lyall 1988.

If their next album was a hit, Weir said: Rense 1989.

“This is so different from what happened the last time they were here”: Levine 1989.

For those and other reasons: Meriwether 2014.

“Never did a musician prove his brilliance faster”: McNally 2002, 581–82.

“Those guys can play music”: Pooley 1990.

“It’s a joke”: Goodman 1989.

“He had a very hard time”: Goodman 1990.

“So you’re not scared?”: Press file, 1990, Grateful Dead Archive.

In “The Economy of Ideas,” Barlow compared the electronic frontier: Barlow 1994.

“Most libertarians are worried about government”: Dougherty 2004.

“I’ll be playing huge arenas”: Morse 1992.

“Tipper and Al came to a show”: Boston Globe, December 12, 1992.

Nineteen days after the concert: Hall 1992.

“You better believe there are doctors”: Gannett News Service, July 7, 1992.

At a press conference, Garcia described Graham: McNally 2002, 590.

“There’s still hope for a miracle in America”: McNally 2002, 607.

“Even back when I dropped acid”: Corliss 1995.

“The numbers were off the charts for days”: Liberatore interview.

“In a popular culture that sacrifices every value”: San Francisco Chronicle, August 11, 1995.

Departing Garcia’s funeral, Dylan reportedly told John Scher: Junod 2014.

In the national media, Senator Patrick Leahy said the news: Kuklenski 1995.

Only protests from veterans groups: Connolly 1995.

“Some of the things the hippies got right”: Markoff 1995.

The Globe reported sloppily: Globe, August 23, 1995.

“Yes,” Silberman replied: Gans 1995, 41.

Instead, 85 percent blockage in two of the arteries: Mead 1995.

“The band has prospered as the emblem of an era”: Will 1995.

He asserted that Garcia had “killed, if that’s the right word”: Buckley 1995.

“Jerry Garcia’s abuse of his bear-like body”: Murdock 1995.

“Poor Jerry. Boy, could he play the guitar”: Barnicle 1995.

“There has never really been a war on drugs”: Golden 1995.

The Dead scene, David Gans noted: Gans 1993, 4.

“[T]here isn’t a band in this book”: Conners, 2013, xvi–xvii.

“There are all kinds of corners of the musical world”: Greenhaus 2013.

“I’ve been listening to the Grateful Dead nonstop”: Doyle 2013.

In 2000, The New York Times reported that Burning Man: Ellin 2000.

That search, Roszak noted in 1968, distracted many young people: Roszak 1969, 155.

The Grateful Dead, the former Digger felt: Coyote interview.

Likewise, Jann Wenner said the Dead’s achievement: Wenner interview.

“I will remember him as an excellent musician”: 1995, Grateful Dead Archive.

They reveled in each other’s eccentricities: Jackson interview.

“The members of the Grateful Dead really have”: Goodman 1989.

EPILOGUE

In the Grateful Dead world, David Gans wrote in 1995: Gans 1995, 17.

It was a strange transition, Lambert said: Lambert interview.

“In the last couple of years, it became apparent”: Light 2006.

“I think it was a common thought”: Liberatore 2006.

“A lot of guys when they have a little success in life”: Selvin 2011.

“Last year I managed to have a nice hospitalization”: Browne 2013.

That announcement gave the event extra piquancy: Jackson interview.