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Ron “Pigpen” McKernan Episode 1: Fueled by Thunderbird, Taught by a Nine-Fingered Wizard, and Saving Woodstock

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33:26 | Jun 9th, 2022

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Ron "Pigpen" McKernan was the primary figure and driving force at the core of the Grateful Dead's origin story. He was an old soul, a digger of deep moods, a devotee of biker chic, and a tireless stud...Show More



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ziggy11 recommended:Jun 22nd, 2022

Ron ‘Pigpen’ McKernan was a founding member of the Grateful Dead and a gifted blues musician who tragically died at the age of 27. The first 2 episodes in this series were a wild ride and I was mesmerised. (Those baby boomers sure were some crazy kids back in the 60’s) 😵‍💫

I thought this episode was:

😊 Delightful
🤭 Dramatic
😲 Fascinating
🧐 Intriguing
🎶 Musically superb
🥺 Nostalgic
😲 Shocking
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