{"id":42785,"date":"2025-08-03T15:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/see-sturgill-simpson-join-dead-and-company-for-morning-dew-at-gd-60\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T15:35:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:35:00","slug":"see-sturgill-simpson-join-dead-and-company-for-morning-dew-at-gd-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/see-sturgill-simpson-join-dead-and-company-for-morning-dew-at-gd-60\/","title":{"rendered":"See Sturgill Simpson Join Dead and Company for &#8216;Morning Dew&#8217; at GD 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>San Francisco street where Jerry Garcia&#8217;s childhood home resides was also renamed after guitarist as part of Grateful Dead&#8217;s 60th anniversary celebration<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/dead-and-company\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dead-and-company\" data-tag=\"dead-and-company\">Dead and Company<\/a> continued their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/grateful-dead\/\" id=\"auto-tag_grateful-dead\" data-tag=\"grateful-dead\">Grateful Dead<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/dead-company-celebrate-anniversary-with-shows-san-francisco-1235337609\/\">60th anniversary celebration<\/a> Saturday at San Francisco\u2019s Golden Gate Park, this time bringing out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/sturgill-simpson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sturgill-simpson\" data-tag=\"sturgill-simpson\">Sturgill Simpson<\/a> for a rendition of \u201cMorning Dew.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSimpson, who \u2014 after established himself as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-purple-rain-prince-cover-1235103097\/\">a torchbeare<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-purple-rain-prince-cover-1235103097\/\">r<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-purple-rain-prince-cover-1235103097\/\"> of the Dead\u2019s jam aesthetic<\/a> during his recent tours \u2014 served as opener for the second GD 60 show, led the group through \u201cMorning Dew,\u201d and traded solos with John Mayer over the track\u2019s 12-minute runtime.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dead &amp; Company - Morning Dew (w\/Sturgill Simpson) - 8\/2\/2025 - San Francisco, CA - Golden Gate Park \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oWlOwX7WEkc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSimpson was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-performs-grateful-dead-kennedy-center-honors-1235214069\/\">previously enlisted as part of the Kennedy Center Honors\u2019 tribute<\/a> to the Grateful Dead earlier this year, where he performed \u201cRipple.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe 60th anniversary shows kicked off Friday with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/dead-and-company-box-of-rain-phil-lesh-son-grahame-dead-60-1235399071\/\">a guest appearance by Grahame Lesh<\/a>, son of the late Phil Lesh, and honored his father by leading Dead and Company on \u201cBox of Rain,\u201d even playing one of Phil\u2019s basses; Grahame Lesh also joined the band for \u201cSt. Stephen\u201d during Saturday\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe GD 60 celebration concludes with one last show on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tIn other Dead-related news, in what would have been Jerry Garcia\u2019s birthday on August 1, San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie announced that a portion of Harrington Street where the guitarist\u2019s childhood home resided would be renamed Jerry Garcia Street:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, we honored one of San Francisco\u2019s icons by renaming a stretch of Harrington Street to Jerry Garcia Street. Right here in the Excelsior is where Jerry first picked up a guitar. <\/p>\n<p>His legacy continues to shape San Francisco, from Jerry Day in McLaren Park to the tens of\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HLA3YC04ch\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/HLA3YC04ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daniel Lurie \u4e39\u5c3c\u723e\u00b7\u7f85\u5049 (@DanielLurie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanielLurie\/status\/1951406795853013168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sturgill-simpson-dead-and-company-morning-dew-gd-60-1235399330\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco street where Jerry Garcia&#8217;s childhood home resides was also renamed after guitarist as part of Grateful Dead&#8217;s 60th anniversary celebration Dead and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":42786,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}