Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Frank Stasio
Get an insiders view of the legendary music group The Grateful Dead. Bassist and founding band member, Phil Lesh joins us to explore the band’s role in the counterculture revolution of the 1960s and its evolution into one of rock’s biggest concert acts by the 1990s, with legions of nomadic "Deadhead" followers.
Guests
- Phil Lesh Bassist, The Grateful Dead and Phil & Friends; also author of "Searching for the Sound: My Life with the Grateful Dead" (Little, Brown and Company)
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