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Lesh, Phil, 1940-2024

LC control no.no 99000551
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LC classificationML419.L43 Biography
Personal name headingLesh, Phil, 1940-2024
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Variant(s)Lesh, Philip Chapman, 1940-2024
Lesh, Phil, 1940-
See alsoCorporate body: Grateful Dead (Musical group)
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Birth date1940-03-15
Death date2024-10-25 2 edtf
Place of birthBerkeley (Calif.)
Field of activityBass guitar
Profession or occupationBass guitarists
Found inThe Grateful Dead, c1998: credits (Phil Lesh)
LC in OCLC, Dec. 23, 1998: (hdg.: Lesh, Phil)
Guinness ency. of pop. music, 1992: (Phil Lesh, b. Philip Chapman [Lesh], Mar. 15, 1940, Berkeley, Calif.; joined Warlocks in 1965, which evolved into the Grateful Dead)
Wikipedia, Oct. 18, 2024 (Phil Lesh; Philip Chapman Lesh; bassist of The Grateful Dead)
Rolling Stone WWW site, October 25, 2024 (Phil Lesh, the classically trained musician who co-founded the Grateful Dead and whose unconventional bass playing steered the band into some of its most experimental directions, died Friday [October 25] at the age of 84)