Jerry Garcia’s Biography Chronicles the Music Icon’s Influence on the American Counterculture
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This year is the 30th anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995, as well as the 60th anniversary of when he co-founded the Grateful Dead in 1965. Now, journalist Jim Newton has a new biography about the music icon.
On sale for $24.16 (regularly $32) on Amazon, Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening chronicles the early days of the Grateful Dead in Palo Alto, California. It takes a look at how Jerry Garcia influenced the counterculture of the ’60s, while bringing those ideals and music to new generations of fans.
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The biography is also available at BookShop.org for $29.76 (reg. $32), while Here Beside the Rising Tide is buyable at Barnes & Noble priced at $32.
‘Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening’
by Jim Newton
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