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Post #471871 by Big Kahuna on Sun, Jul 26, 2009 3:43 PM

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On 2009-07-24 10:04, King Bushwich the 33rd wrote:
-John "Marmaduke" Dawson, founded New Riders of the Purple Sage in 1969 with David Nelson and Jerry Garcia
June 16, 1945-July 21, 2009
New York Times: John Dawson
Official New Riders of the Purple Sage

Oh, no! That's terrible news. I was never a fan of the Dead, but I have all of NRPS's albums. One of those bands that should have made it bigger than they did. I will conduct a NRPS vinyl marathon in the lounge, this evening. RIP Mr. Dawson & thanks for the music!