Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

musician United States

Jerry Garcia was the iconic lead guitarist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead, whose innovative musical style and charismatic stage presence made him a cultural icon and a key figure in the counterculture movement of the 1960s and '70s.

Born on Aug 01, 1942 (83 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
216,946
Power
12,851$
Sentiment
7.34
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +10% 331,002,651 178,394 $21,000,000 11,318$
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.05% +10% 67,886,011 38,552 $2,700,000 1,533$
Totals 2 398,888,662 216,946 $23,700,000 12,851$
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Recent Mentions

Portugal Portugal: Jerry Garcia was instrumental in the creation of the Grateful Dead alongside Bob Weir. 9

Público: Bob Weir (1947-2026), o miúdo que ajudou a fundar os Grateful Dead e os manteve vivos | Música

United States United States: Jerry Garcia was the lead guitarist and singer of the Grateful Dead, with whom Bob Weir performed. 7

CNN: Bob Weir, Grateful Dead guitarist, dead at 78

Ireland Ireland: Along with his late fellow Grateful Dead co-founder and lead guitarist Jerry Garcia, who was at the centre of the Deadhead universe, Weir was one of the group’s two frontmen and main vocalists for most of the band’s 60-year history. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Bob Weir, co-founder of rock group the Grateful Dead, dies at age 78 – The Irish Times

Portugal Portugal: Jerry Garcia was the vocalist, guitarist, and main songwriter of the Grateful Dead who died in 1995. 6

Público: Bob Weir, fundador e guitarrista dos Grateful Dead, morre aos 78 anos | Óbito

France France: The historic singer of the band, Jerry Garcia, passed away after a concert in 1995. 6

Le Monde: Bob Weir, le guitariste des Grateful Dead, est mort à 78 ans