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Phil Lesh Sitting on Amplifier
April 26, 1970
Phil Lesh, bassist for the Grateful Dead, sits on a small amplifier backstage, while Bob Weir stands behind him.
Phil Lesh and Bob Weir on Stage
April 26, 1970
Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, bassist and guitarist (respectively) in the Grateful Dead, mid-performance at the Sound Storm festival. The bass guitar is made by Gibson, and Phil Lesh's t-shirt reads "Fil...
Phil Lesh on Stage
April 26, 1970
Phil Lesh, bassist for the Grateful Dead on stage wearing a t-shirt reading "Fillmore West." Mickey Hart's drum kit can be seen to the right, and Bob Weir's guitar is visible on the left. In the ba...
Phil Lesh and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan
April 26, 1970
View from stage of Phil Lesh and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan playing with the Grateful Dead. Behind them, Mickey Hart and Jerry Garcia are visible.
Grateful Dead Performing on Stage
April 26, 1970
The Grateful Dead, featuring Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart, playing on stage at the Sound Storm Festival with the audience in the background.
Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart Playing Drums
April 26, 1970
Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart playing drums on stage with the Grateful Dead. Phil Lesh, the bassist, is between them. In the background are multi-colored amplifiers and speakers, as well as a few...