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John Mayer, a relative Dead novice at the time, took on the difficult role of fronting Dead & Company alongside guitarist Bob Weir, drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, bassist Oteil Burbridge, and keyboardist Jeff Chimenti.—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024 Dead & Company is comprised of original Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Mickey Hart, in tandem with guitarist John Mayer, bassist Oteil Burbridge and keyboardist Jeff Chimenti.—Spin Staff, SPIN, 4 Dec. 2024 The Eagles are currently in the middle of a Sphere run scheduled through mid-April; other acts who’ve played the venue include U2 and Phish.
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Founding Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh (who was not a member of Dead & Company) died in October at age 84.—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 Francis’ schtick fits right in, with the bassist taking to the stage in Indiana strapped with a massive, oversized, almost cartoonish - but functioning - 17 string bass.—Jim Ryan, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bassist
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