{"id":17976,"date":"2020-09-15T11:50:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T15:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=17976"},"modified":"2020-09-15T14:05:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T18:05:32","slug":"30-years-ago-bruce-hornsby-plays-his-first-grateful-dead-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2020\/09\/30-years-ago-bruce-hornsby-plays-his-first-grateful-dead-show\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Years Ago: Bruce Hornsby Plays His First Grateful Dead Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" data-wpid=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/16001930780336621318138110210246.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Seems like yesterday. I think Hornsby brought musical elements back to the Dead that hadn&#8217;t really been around since Keith died&#8230;and then drove them higher. 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