Ken Kesey's psychedelic Furthur bus returns to San Francisco after 60 years
Ken Kesey’s Furthur bus has returned to San Francisco after about six decades to anchor the Forever Grateful/Golden Gate Park exhibition celebrating the Grateful Dead and 1960s counterculture, with Jerry Garcia’s mint-condition BMW also on display. Organizers emphasize the show’s aim to bridge communities through art, music, and activism amid ongoing economic and political tensions.
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About Jerry Garcia
Jerome John Garcia was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and a vocalist with the rock band Grateful Dead, which he co-founded and which came to prominence during the counterculture of the 1960s. Although he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader of the band. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Grateful Dead.
Everything about Jerry Garcia →- Occupation
- guitarist, singer, banjoist, composer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 1, 1942
- Died
- August 9, 1995
- Website
- https://jerrygarcia.com/