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Brent Mydland: A Few Fine Moments

Grateful Dead keyboard player Brent Mydland passed away 22 years ago today, a few days after the Dead closed out their summer tour with a three night stand in Tinley Park, IL. Here are a few Brent highlights from his eleven year run with the band. Meanwhile for a look back at the Brent Mydland era of the band, read this Blair Jackson piece from 2005.

“Blow Away” 7/7/89

“Dear Mr Fantasy”/“Hey Jude” 7/18/89

“I Will Take You Home” 9/30/89

Al Franken interviews Brent at Radio City Music Hall show on 10/31/80.

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Ruken August 21, 2012, 18:13:28

molly! that angle of them sitting in the grass, dkiirnng bubbly with the skyline in the background LOVE IT! the skyline shows up in many engagement pics (rightfully so, it is the best ever) but i think you really gave a unique perspective of it. they look like a great, fun couple.