Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78
Some of Mr. Hunter’s most memorable songs include ‘Truckin’,’ ‘Cumberland Blues’ and ‘It Must Have Been the Roses’LOS ANGELES—.
Hunter died Monday at his Northern California home with his wife, Maureen, at his side, former Grateful Dead publicist Dennis McNally told the Associated Press on Tuesday. The family didn’t release a cause of death.
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