This day (August 9, 1995), in Forest Knolls, California, died Jerome John Garcia simply known as Jerry Garcia, American singer and musician, mostly known as co-founder and long time member of the Grateful Dead.

March 17, 1978 - The Jerry Garcia Band - that is Jerry Garcia (g, voc), John Kahn (b), Keith Godchaux (kb), Donna Jean Godchaux (voc), Maria Muldaur (voc) and Buzz Buchanan (d) - presents its 'Cats Under The Stars' album at Capitol Theatre in Passaic, NJ

Carlos Santana, Warren Haynes, Jeff Beck, Robert Cray, Peter Frampton, Jerry Garcia, Orianthi, Warren Haynes, Jim Hall, Attila Zoller, Al Di Meola, Earl Klugh, John McLaughlin, Marc Ribot

Ibrahim Ferrer & Omara Portuondo, Billy Joel & Boyz Ii Men, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards & Ron Wood, George Harrison, Eric Clapton & Leon Russell , John Lennon & Paul Mccartney, Larry Coryell & Murali Coryell, Sachal Jazz Ensemble & Wynton Marsalis , George Duke & Billy Cobham, Carlos Santana & Jerry Garcia, Liza Minnelli & Pet Shop Boys, Lang Lang & Metallica, Rick James & The Temptations

Richie Sambora, Buddy Guy, Robert Cray , Eric Clapton, Ritchie Blackmore, Yngwie Malmsteen, Carlos Santana, Jerry Garcia , Rich Robinson, Jonny Lang, Stanley Jordan, Alvin Lee , Jimmy Page

Allan Holdsworth, Jeff Beck, Jerry Garcia, Dickey Betts, Robert Fripp, Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Robin Trower, Ritchie Blackmore, Dave Grohl , Eric Clapton & Keith Richards, Marc Ribot

Dean Martin & Tony Bennett, George Benson & Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck & Imelda May, Mavis Staples & Jonny Lang, Allman Brothers & Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen & Melissa Etheridge, Billy Joel & John Fogerty, Stevie Wonder & Chaka Khan, Dolly Parton & Elton John, John Denver & Glen Campbell, Jerry Garcia & David Grisman, Jorge Ben & Lucio Dalla

T. Rex, Elvis Costello, Robin Trower, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, Paul McCartney, Foreigner, Dickey Betts, Great Southern, Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia Band, Ry Cooder, Colosseum

Earl Klugh, Larry Carlton, Al Di Meola, Joe Satriani, Jeff Healey, Neal Schon, Popa Chubby, Carolyn Wonderland, Mick Taylor, Richie Sambora, Jerry Garcia, Fred Frith

Judy Garland & Mel Tormé, Keith Richards & Jerry Lee Lewis, Christina Aguilera & Andrea Bocelli, Boz Scaggs, Naughty By Nature, Joan Osborne, Marcus Miller & David Sanborn, Michael McDonald & Carla Thomas, Joan Baez, Jerry Garcia & Bob Weir, Eddie Vedder & Ben Harper, Rod Stewart & Tina Turner, Eros Ramazzotti & Joe Cocker, Billy Preston & Syreeta, Joe Strummer & The Pogues, Frank Sinatra & Bing Crosby

TODAY We Listen To Joss Stone, Bette Midler, Bobby Womack, Frank Zappa, Muse, Huey Lewis & The News, The Kinks, Cyndi Lauper, Medeski Martin & Wood, John Coltrane, Elvis Costello, Otis Redding We Celebrate Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley We Watch Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Carl Perkins, Elton John, Sting, Paul McCartney, Jacksons 5, Tina Turner, Black Uhuru, Jerry Garcia, Leonard Cohen, Ramones, Katie Melua, Ed Sheeran, Ben Harper, Cars, Lou Reed, Cat Stevens, Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, David Byrne, St. Vincent, Patti Austin, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Orianthi, Korn, Phil Lynott, Metallica, Childish Gambino, Dave Grohl, Trombone Shorty, Westlife, 10 000 Maniacs, Deep Purple, Nigel Kennedy, The Bee

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The Grateful Dead's 'Blues for Allah' is a studio album recorded at Bob Weir's home studio and released on September 1, 1975 by Grateful Dead Records

Leonard Cohen, Led Zeppelin , Joe Jackson, Grateful Dead, Isaac Hayes, Chic, Jethro Tull, Barry White, Blood Sweat, Tears, Rick James, Esther Phillips, George McCrae