Haight-Ashbury Mourns Bob Weir as Deadheads Gather
TL;DR
Scores of Deadheads converged on San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury after Bob Weir’s death, gathering around 710 Ashbury Street—the Grateful Dead’s early home—to sing, share memories, and honor the band’s legacy; photographer Jay Blakesberg documented the vigils as local figures including the mayor paid tribute and the neighborhood kept the Summer of Love spirit alive.
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