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Furthur was an American rock band founded in 2009 by former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh.The original lineup also included John Kadlecik of Dark Star Orchestra on lead guitar, RatDog's Jeff Chimenti on keyboards and Jay Lane on percussion, and Joe Russo of the Benevento/Russo Duo on drums. [1]
Pages in category "Furthur (band) members" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Sunshine Becker; C.
Weir was born in San Francisco, California, to John (Jack) Parber (1925–2015), of Italian and German ancestry, and a fellow college student, Phyllis Inskeep (1924–1997), of German, Irish, and English ancestry, who later gave him up for adoption; [5] he was raised by his adoptive parents, Frederic Utter Weir and Eleanor (née Cramer) Weir, in Atherton. [6]
In August 2009, Kadlecik joined Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh in their band Furthur. [5] On November 16, 2009, John announced that he was officially leaving Dark Star Orchestra to concentrate his time on Furthur. [6] His final performance with Dark Star Orchestra was on December 5, 2009, in Buffalo, New York.
Sunshine Becker (born Sunshine Flower Garcia on July 1, 1972) is an American singer who performed backing vocals for the band Furthur. [1] Despite her maiden name, Garcia, she is not related to Jerry Garcia, an incorrect assumption made by some because of her involvement with Furthur, a post-Garcia incarnation of the Grateful Dead.
Jeff Pehrson (born Jeffery Vernon Pehrson on February 21, 1967 in San Francisco, California) is an American singer-songwriter who performed backing vocals for Furthur, a band that included two former members of the Grateful Dead.
After the Grateful Dead disbanded, Lesh continued to play the band's music in concert with its offshoots The Other Ones and The Dead and to promote San Francisco hippy philosophy, [29] as well as performing with his own band, Phil Lesh and Friends. [30] In 1999 and 2000, he co-headlined two tours with Bob Dylan. [31]
Further or furthur, alternatively farther, may refer to: Furthur, the Merry Pranksters' psychedelic bus; Further (band), a 1990s American indie rock band; Furthur (band), a band formed in 2009 by Bob Weir and Phil Lesh; Further (The Chemical Brothers album), 2010; Further (Flying Saucer Attack album), 1995