A large crowd of deadheads wait their turn to have Robert Hunter sign their copy of his book of lyrics, "Box of Rain". … [Read more...] about Robert Hunter Signs Books – Berkeley CA. November 3,1990
Robert Hunter
A Book Signing with Robert Hunter – Berkeley, CA. Nov. 3, 1990
Set the Wayback Machine for 1990! As Jerry Garcia’s lyricist, Robert Hunter wrote some of the most evocative and haunting lyrics for songs that would become Grateful Dead classics. Hunter recently published his songs in a new book called "Box of Rain." In November of 1990, He embarked on a small book tour in the Bay Area. At a book-signing event at Black Oak Books in Berkeley, … [Read more...] about A Book Signing with Robert Hunter – Berkeley, CA. Nov. 3, 1990
A Book Signing with Robert Hunter – Menlo Park, CA. Nov. 4, 1990
As Jerry Garcia’s lyricist, Robert Hunter wrote some of the most evocative and haunting lyrics for songs that would become Grateful Dead classics. Hunter recently published his songs in a new book called "Box of Rain." In November of 1990, He embarked on a small book tour in the Bay Area. At a book-signing event at Keppler’s Book Store in Menlo Park, California, Hunter casually … [Read more...] about A Book Signing with Robert Hunter – Menlo Park, CA. Nov. 4, 1990
A Conversation With Robert Hunter – November 1990
In November 1990 Robert Hunter embarked on a small book tour in the Bay Area to promote his new book of lyrics, "A Box of Rain". We spoke with Hunter after a book signing in Menlo Park, Ca. … [Read more...] about A Conversation With Robert Hunter – November 1990
New Grateful Dead Songs Report 1989
"Blow Away", "Picasso Moon", what are these new songs? Grateful Dead lyricist John Barlow says "they don't write songs, they grow them." In the interest of fully informed deadheads, here's a run down of each new song and where and when it was first played in concert by the Dead. Correspondent: Andy Goodman.Music: Jerry's Kids.Photos: Jay Blakesberg, Brad Lyman, Jeff Loomis, … [Read more...] about New Grateful Dead Songs Report 1989
Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Lyricist
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, … [Read more...] about Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Lyricist
Robert Hunter – “Bone Alley”
Robert Hunter has said that "Bone Alley" was written for the Grateful Dead to be included on their album "In the Dark". Jerry Garcia plays on this track on the 1987 Robert Hunter LP "Liberty". Although "Bone Alley" never made it to a Dead album, "Liberty" would become a frequent '90s Dead encore.Originally aired Dead Head TV episode 006 - September 1988."Bone Alley" courtesy … [Read more...] about Robert Hunter – “Bone Alley”