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... Grateful Dead - That's It !! ... Nobody In The Band Liked It, (the Name) I Didn't Like It, Either, But It Got Around That That Was One Of The Candidates For Our New Name, And Everyone Else Said, 'yeah, That's Great.' It Turned Out To Be Tremendously Lucky. It's Just Repellent Enough To Filter Curious Onlookers And Just Quirky Enough That Parents Don't Like It.

We're Like Licorice. Not Everybody Likes Licorice, But The People Who Like Licorice Really Like Licorice.

Everybody Needs Adventure, And Everybody Needs Something To Enlarge His Or Her Lives.

It's Pretty Clear Now That What Looked Like It Might Have Been Some Kind Of Counterculture Is, In Reality, Just The Plain Old Chaos Of Undifferentiated Weirdness.

In My Own Musical Existence I Don't Feel That Being A Guitar Player Is Like The Best Thing On Earth To Be. I Would Rather Be A Balanced Musician. Playing In A Group, I'm Tending To Think More About The Music And Less About The Guitar. That's Just Me Getting Older. I'm Not Interested In Being A Virtuoso Guitar Player Or Anything Like That.