Dark Star (54 page)

Front Street, 236, 237, 240, 252

Gallery Lounge, 46

Gans, David, 339

Garcia, Annabelle, 115, 117, 131, 137, 150, 186, 198, 204, 220, 221, 233, 239, 284, 331, 336, 349

Garcia, Carolyn “Mountain Girl,” 75, 80, 81, 103, 113–114, 115, 119, 128, 134, 136, 149–150, 163, 164–165, 219, 220, 221, 225, 226, 237, 246–247, 251, 284

in communal life, 83–85, 109-

110, 111–112

drug busts and, 101–102

drug use of, 97

on Grateful Dead, 94, 135, 234, 236

on Jerry, 84, 99, 112, 131–132, 211–212, 235, 256, 269

Jerry's first encounters with, 48–49, 71, 83–85, 166

at Jerry's funeral, 330–331, 342

on Jerry's health problems, 216–218, 222, 223, 227, 231, 234, 243, 293

Jerry's relationship with, 91, 109–110, 137, 157, 186, 189–190, 195, 204, 222, 227, 232, 238–239, 258–259, 283, 296, 297

Jerry's wedding to, 198–200

on Pigpen, 97–98, 162

on Warlocks, 72–73

Garcia, Clifford “Tiff,” 3–5, 6–9, 11, 12, 14–15, 18, 39, 58, 62, 67, 71, 130, 131–132, 218, 220, 221, 294, 296, 299, 305–306, 328, 330, 334, 337

Garcia, Deborah Koons, 165–166, 167, 176, 286, 291, 292, 296, 297, 298, 300, 301, 302, 320, 321, 322, 329, 334, 337, 342, 348

Garcia, Heather, 41–42, 43, 61, 83–84, 92–93, 198, 221, 284, 285

Garcia, Jerry:

in Army, 6, 14, 34–35

in automobile accident, 21–23, 38

Betty Ford Clinic stay of, 319–322

on Broadway, 243–246

children of,
see
Garcia, Annabelle; Garcia, Heather; Garcia, Keelin; Garcia, Theresa “Trixie”

after coma, 222–225

creativity of, 7–8

death of, 325–326, 327–329

death of, reactions to, 345

death threat against, 311–312

diabetic coma of, 216–221

drug arrests of, 101–103, 213

drug use of, 12, 13, 20–21, 47, 55–60, 74, 127–128, 130, 140–141, 164, 190, 259–261, 263–265, 285, 301, 302, 309, 319, 322, 325, 351

first intervention for, 212–213

first marriage of, 38–39, 49, 61

funeral of, 329–338

health problems of, 206, 208–209, 215–224, 237, 259–261, 273–280, 299–305, 306–308, 309, 320, 321, 324, 326

heroin addiction of, 183–185, 201–205, 206–209

isolation of, 263–266

managers of, 141

Manasha's relationship with, 232, 233–234, 246, 247, 248, 254, 259, 266, 267, 282

marriages of, 80, 84, 198–200

Meier's relationship with, 16, 21, 24, 26–27, 266–268, 281–289

memorials for, 346–349

mother's death and, 130–132

Mountain Girl's relationship with, 132–133, 150–151, 165–167, 186

as music teacher, 40–41, 42

nickname of, 152

1987 successes of, 246–248

personality of, 8, 9, 11, 34–35, 65, 90, 96, 97, 144, 145, 183–184, 203

physical appearance of, 10, 76, 77

Pigpen's death and, 160–162

political issues and, 254

Rakow's tactics and, 142–146, 178–181

Sara's relationship with, 27–29, 33

second intervention for, 260–261

at Serenity Knolls, 322, 324–325

severed finger of, 4–5, 38

Sirens of Titan
project of, 214–215

in Stinson Beach, 134–137, 186

tie proposal and, 270–271

Tokyo trip of, 292–293

visual art of, 269–270

Weir's firing and, 159–160

wit and humor of, 32, 33

younger Deadheads' awe of, 250–251

Garcia, Jose, 3, 132

death of, 6–7, 38, 329, 350

Garcia, Keelin, 246, 255, 259, 273, 274, 280, 281, 290, 294, 308

Garcia, Manasha Matheson, 192–193, 224, 232, 233–234, 246, 248, 254, 259, 260, 261, 266, 267, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 288, 290–291, 294, 308, 331, 337, 346

Garcia, Ruth, 3, 7, 13, 39

auto accident and death of, 130–133

Garcia, Sara Ruppenthal, 27–29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 36, 38, 40, 41–42, 43–45, 46–48, 49, 50, 51, 55–56, 57, 58, 60–61, 64, 67, 70, 71–72, 80, 83, 84, 92–94, 131, 211, 221, 237, 259, 284, 337

Garcia, Theresa “Trixie,” 136, 165, 186, 198, 238, 239, 284

“Gaspar's Parrot,” 283

“Georgia,” 139

Glick, Sammy, 79

“Gloria,” 67

Godchaux, Keith, 139–140, 145, 193, 194, 256

Gore, Al, 291, 329

Gore, Tipper, 291

Grace Cathedral, 17

Graham, Bill, 68–69, 87, 111, 114, 127, 145, 147, 179, 193, 212, 240, 243, 252–253, 261–262, 303, 304, 305, 327, 331

Graham, David, 198, 262, 332, 333, 335–336, 342

Grant, Laird, 7, 9, 10–11, 12–15, 16, 19–20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 39, 59, 60, 79, 88, 92, 112, 118–119, 164, 184–185, 208, 213, 219, 220, 222–223, 232, 239, 248, 251, 265, 273, 345

Grateful Dead, 69, 71, 122

acid tests and, 73, 74–75, 76–77

Carousel Ballroom deal of, 110–112

company parties of, 226

concepts of, 310

concerts of, 310–311

drug use and, 125, 193–194, 195

in Egypt, 186–190

Fillmore East concerts of, 124–125

free concerts of, 94–95

independence from music business of, 142–146

in Ireland, 291–292

after Jerry's coma, 231–234

Mclntire's firing by, 171–173

managers of, 114–117, 118, 138–139, 154, 172, 191, 278, 291

movie of, 167, 178–180

Mydland's death and, 256–257

name of, 104

New Year's Eve gigs of, 147–148

Old and In the Way and, 155–156

parking lot scene around, 310, 311

piano players of, 139, 140

Pigpen in, 74, 76, 98, 124, 140, 159–162

record company dealings of, 134–136, 144

record contract of, 94

song developed before audience by, 81

touring of, 279, 286, 309, 311–314, 345–346

video retrospective of, 234

at White House, 291

at Woodstock, 115–117

Grateful Dead Records, 144, 176

Gravenites, Nick, 138

Great American String Band, 158

Great Society, the, 68

Greene, Richard, 158

Greenfield, Robert, 147, 194, 212–213, 252–253, 256, 257, 261–262, 310–312, 313, 314, 335, 336, 342, 343–344, 350–353

Grisman, David, 43, 62, 63, 122–123, 136, 137, 138, 152, 153, 155, 157, 158, 254, 261, 263, 285, 295, 296, 297, 332, 334, 343

Grisman, Gillian, 137, 261

Grogan, Emmet, 117

Grossman, Albert, 90, 149

Guitars Unlimited, 65, 120

Gutierrez, Gary, 174–175, 214, 215, 235–236, 332–333, 334–335, 339, 359

“Haiku on the Day of Jerry's Demise, A” (Wavy Gravy), 343

Hamsa el-Din, 188

Hank Ballard and the Mid-nighters, 50

Hard Day's Night, A
, 51

Harrington Street
(Garcia), 305, 323–324, 342

Hart, Creek, 198

Hart, Lenny, 114, 118

Hart, Mickey, 95, 114, 115, 118, 123, 177, 187–188, 189, 208, 232, 252, 313, 327–328, 329, 333, 348

Healy, Dan, 124

Heard, Sonny, 143

Hedrick, Wally, 13

Heider, Wally, 130, 131

“Hell in a Bucket,” 236

Hell's Angels, 10, 72, 81, 88, 118, 123, 179, 193, 220

Helms, Chet, 77, 87

Help!
, 51

Hendrix, Jimi, 273

Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium, 198

Hepburn Heights, 198, 199, 200, 204, 208

Herman's Hermits, 70

Hidalgo, David, 225

Highgate, Vt., 310–311

Highwaymen, the, 40

History of Rock 'n' Roll, The
, 32

Hobbit, The
(Tolkien), 63

Holly, Buddy, 188, 197

Hooker, John Lee, 75

Hopkins, Lightnin', 40

Hornsby, Bruce, 247, 255, 257

Howard, Tom, 348

Huddleston, Sherry, 48

Hudson Riverkeeper Project, 301

Hundred Year Hall
, 333

Hunter, Maureen, 268, 282, 283

Hunter, Robert, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 27, 28, 29–30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 39, 55–56, 57, 67, 115, 121, 122, 146, 166, 172, 175, 221, 224, 266, 268, 281, 282, 285, 323, 334, 335

Hurt, Mississippi John, 62

Huxley, Aldous, 55

Hyperion Books, 271–272

I and Thou
(Buber), 76

Ice Nine Publishing, 323

In the Dark
, 231, 234, 250, 252

“In the Ghetto,” 140

“In the Midnight Hour,” 68

“I Wanna Hold Your Hand,” 50

Jackson, Rex, 180

Jagger, Mick, 118

Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 48

Jefferson Airplane, 81, 87, 97, 99, 101, 110, 122, 125, 135

Jerry Garcia, Acoustic and Electric
tour, 244

Jerry Garcia Band, 272, 273, 274, 299, 300, 302, 314

Broadway run of, 243–246

Jim and Jesse, 43

Jim Kweskin Jug Band, 46, 48

Johnny and Jack, 43

“Johnny B. Goode,” 61

Johnson, Dexter, 40, 62, 63, 66, 156, 295

John the Poet, 17

Joplin, Janis, 146

Joplin, Scott, 46

Joyce, James, 18

Kahn, John, 139, 152, 223

Kant, Hal, 144, 146, 173–174, 177, 181, 182, 191, 272, 297, 336–337, 339

Kantner, Paul, 349

Kaukonen, Jorma, 34, 88, 99, 100, 101, 125, 161, 339

Keats, John, 340

Kennedy, Robert F., 111

Kennedy, Robert F., Jr., 301

Kepler, Roy, 16

Kepler's Bookstore, 16, 18, 24–25, 26, 27, 28, 324

Kerouac, Jack, 17, 18, 21, 43, 59

Kesey, Ken, 21, 59, 60, 70–71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 78, 80, 83, 90, 93, 181, 188–189, 227, 327, 333, 343, 346

Kesey, Sunshine, 91, 97, 103, 117, 198, 226, 337

Keystone Corner, 138, 139, 140, 153, 183

Khalsa, Sat Santokh Singh, 104, 110–111, 117, 160, 203, 207, 209, 211, 253–254, 264–265, 312

King, B. B., 100

King, Ben E., 140

King, Freddy, 100

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 111

Kingston Trio, 14, 25, 40

Kitaro, 292

Koons, Deborah,
see
Garcia, Deborah Koons

Kreutzmann, Bill, 61, 66, 72–73, 76, 77, 112, 127, 140, 143, 150, 172, 203, 208, 210, 232, 258, 313

Kreutzmann, Justin, 61, 66, 68, 150, 171, 197–198, 205, 219, 231–232, 233, 238, 241, 249, 250, 251–252, 256–258, 259–260, 261, 263–264, 303–304, 323, 325, 340, 341

Kreutzmann, Stacy, 198, 255, 258, 331, 332

Kristofferson, Kris, 351

Kroll, Lucy, 272

“La Bamba,” 225

Law, Cassidy, 311, 312–315, 328, 332, 336

Law, Eileen, 88–89, 105, 263, 307

Lawrence, D. H., 17

Lear, Celeste, 345, 347

Leary, Timothy, 59

Legate, Willie, 20, 237

Legends, 66

Leicester, Marshall, 8, 25, 26, 33, 47, 65

Lesh, Jill, 282

Lesh, Phil, 20, 59, 61–62, 64, 65, 67, 73, 77, 87, 92, 99, 104, 110, 112, 116, 123, 127, 135, 145, 146, 160, 187, 188, 208, 232, 257, 282, 313, 330, 347