84-year-old Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead co-founder and bassist, passed away on October 25.
Phil Lesh, the 84-year-old bassist and co-founder of the Grateful Dead, passed away on October 25. His family announced that he died peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Lesh played a pivotal role in shaping the band's innovative sound since its 1965 inception, contributing to hits like "Box of Rain." He battled multiple health issues throughout his life but continued to perform until recently. Lesh leaves behind a rich musical legacy and is survived by his wife and two sons.
October 25, 2024
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