Frankie Weir, Sugar Magnolia, and the Women Who Actually Ran the Grateful Dead
The woman behind “Sugar Magnolia” was a go-go dancer, George Harrison’s secretary, and the person who built the Dead’s touring infrastructure.
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Shakedown Street: The Album That Failed at Being Mainstream and Created a Movement
The Grateful Dead hired a disco producer, made an album the critics hated, and accidentally named the parking lot economy that became their legacy.
