Phil Lesh

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Phil Lesh

Born March 15, 1940 · Berkeley, California, USA

Died October 25, 2024 · aged 84

Philip Chapman Lesh (March 15, 1940 – October 25, 2024) was an American musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead, with whom he played bass guitar throughout their 30-year career. After the band's disbanding in 1995, Lesh continued the tradition of Grateful Dead family music with side project Phil Lesh and Friends, which paid homage to the Dead's music by playing their originals, common…

Known For

Apocalypse NowApocalypse Now · 1979
Apocalypse Now
8.31979
MovieDramaWar
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Inside ScofieldInside Scofield · 2022
Inside Scofield
2022
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Inside Scofield is a feature documentary about master guitarist and touring musician John Scofield.
Infrared SightingsInfrared Sightings · 1995
Infrared Sightings
1995
MovieMusicAnimation
The music of the Grateful Dead processed alongside computer graphics.
Monterey Pop - The Outtake PerformancesMonterey Pop - The Outtake Performances · 2002
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
7.52002
MovieMusicDocumentary
Additional musical performances from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival in California, shot for the film Monterey Pop (1968) and released on the Criterion Blu-ray The Complete Monterey Pop Festival.
San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family DogSan Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog · 1970
San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog
10.01970
MovieMusic
This film is straight-ahead footage of Santana, the Grateful Dead, and the Jefferson Airplane playing at The Family Dog in 1970. Each band does two songs, followed by a jam at the end featuring musicians from all of the bands.
The Grateful Dead Movie: Bonus SongsThe Grateful Dead Movie: Bonus Songs · 2004
The Grateful Dead Movie: Bonus Songs
2004
MovieMusicDocumentary
100 minutes of bonus songs not included in the film during the band's October 1974 five-night run at Winterland in San Francisco.
Grateful Dead: England 1970Grateful Dead: England 1970 · 1970
Grateful Dead: England 1970
1970
MovieMusicDocumentary
The lost documentary of the Grateful Dead's first trip to England in May of 1970. As the story goes, the camera crew was dosed during filming and the project was abandoned. Leaving the film in a rough unfinished state.
Nash BridgesNash Bridges · 1996
Nash Bridges
6.61996
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm. Joe Dominguez comes out of retirement to become Bridges' wisecracking yet more rule-abiding partner.

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