Today is the 63rd birthday of Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the Grateful Dead. For those who don't know, I have become quite a Deadhead lately. It all started when I had Sirius radio for a few months in a lease car, and discovered the Grateful Dead Channel.
It started with Scarlet Begonias, and just blossomed on out from there. I discovered so many great Dead songs that I never knew existed!
So, anyway, Happy Birthday to Bob Weir! I thought I would celebrate by posting this excellent version of him and the band singing Rev. Gary Davis' song, Samson & Delilah:
It started with Scarlet Begonias, and just blossomed on out from there. I discovered so many great Dead songs that I never knew existed!
So, anyway, Happy Birthday to Bob Weir! I thought I would celebrate by posting this excellent version of him and the band singing Rev. Gary Davis' song, Samson & Delilah:
I just love that song. Here is a painting I did of Reverend Gary Davis, who wrote the song:
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