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Rock Almanac: September 15, 2008
- Posted on Sep 15th 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
On This Date in 1990: Bruce Hornsby begins a two-year stint as keyboard player for the Grateful Dead.The Almanac Advises for September 15: "Instead of playing a slow, funereal dirge, many musicians are asked to perform upbeat music at memorial services. This is in line with a wish to create a festive atmosphere honoring the life of the decedent rather than mourning the passing of the dead."
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