What I learned from interviewing Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh
Briefly

Phil Lesh’s first rehearsal as a Warlock inspired a profound realization in him. He sensed an artistic potential in improvisation and electrifying music performances.
He described the experience with, "It was electricity," highlighting that the electric bass allowed him to hear music dynamics and overtones in novel ways.
His journey illustrates a shift from classical training to exploring the electric landscape of music, emphasizing his ambition and adaptability as an artist.
Lesh’s profound connection to the music led him to believe it could be art, defining a new creative frontier from his early musical experiences.
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