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Jerry Garcia

Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician who was best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead. Though he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.

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    America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
    Jerry Garcia (1942–1995)

    Hell and damnation,
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    with a ragged greatcoat
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    Alexander Blok (1880–1921)

    What peaches and what penumbras! Whole families shopping at night!
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    Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)