Robert Hunter was Jerry Garcia’s lyricist for over thirty years. In a rare television interview, Hunter confesses that he’s “managed to burn out” and looks forward to taking some time off. He also discusses Jerry Garcia’s involvement in the re-release of his second solo album “Tiger Rose”, originally released in 1975.
Correspondent: Morgan Harrington. Photos: Jay Blakesberg, David Saddler Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License. Tie-Dye background: courtesy Jay Blakesberg, Michael Van Dyke.
Originally aired Dead Head TV episodes 006 and 007 – September/October 1988.
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