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"Captain Trips depicts the life, work, and philosophy of this nonconformist rock legend, counterculture hero, and symbol of the Sixties. It contains exclusive interviews with Phil Lesh, David Nelson, Rock Scully, Jorma Kaukonen, Carolyn "Mountain Girl" Garcia (Jerry's second wife and perhaps closest friend), Jerry himself, and many others. As lead guitarist of the Dead, Garcia has played before crowds exceeding half a million fans, performed before the Great Pyramid, toured around the world, and made a fortune from royalties and ticket sales. He has been praised as a musical innovator who has…
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 1995Virgin Books · 256 pages · 9780863698668
- Paperback · English · 1995Thunder's Mouth Press · 325 pages · 9781560250906
- Other · English · 1994Thunder's Mouth Press · 288 pages · 9781560250760
Rock musiciansGrateful Dead (Musical group)BiographyDrugs and popular musicGarcia, Jerry, 1942-1995Rock musicians, united states