“Speaking more generally about what attracted him to bluegrass banjo, he said it was 'just the sound of the instrument, and then the fire, you know; the speed and all that. I was attracted by the intensity of it, really.… — Blair Jackson Copy Share Image
“Garcia had traded his Sears electric guitar for an acoustic model shortly after arriving in Palo Alto, and late that spring Barbara bought him… — Blair Jackson Copy Share Image
“David Nelson says that one of the staples of his diet during this era was ketchup sandwiches” — Blair Jackson Copy Share Image
“Speaking more generally about what attracted him to bluegrass banjo, he said it was 'just the sound of the instrument, and then the fire,… — Blair Jackson Copy Share Image
“Hunter he had these big tins of crushed pineapple that he'd gotten from the army,' Garcia said, 'and i had this glove compartment full… — Blair Jackson Copy Share Image
