Bob Weir

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Bob Weir
Bob Weir performing in 2007
Bob Weir performing in 2007
Background information
Birth nameRobert Hall Weir
Born (1947-10-16) October 16, 1947 (age 76)
San Francisco, California United States
DiedNovember 27, 2023(2023-11-27) (aged 76)
GenresPsychedelic rock, rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar,
Years active1963–present
LabelsWarner Bros., Arista, Grateful Dead
Websitebobweir.net

Robert Hall "Bob" Weir (born October 16, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is known for creating the band Grateful Dead.

Weir was born in San Francisco, California. He studied at Menlo Atherton High School.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. McNally, Dennis. A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead. New York: Broadway Books, 2002. ISBN 0-7679-1185-7

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