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Grateful Dead logo, originally designed c. One of his close friends from involved in that world was musician Bob Thomas of the band the Golden Toad, who (in addition to working on some of Owsley’s labs) would create the art for Live/Dead, as well as the dancing bears and the Dead’s skull-and-lightning bolt Steal Your Face logo. Along with his partners, he was an enthusiastic attendee of the early Renaissance Faires in California, countercultural events that grew from the same underground arts scene as the Grateful Dead, topic of a great book by Rachel Lee Rubin. Grateful Dead Dancing Bears Yard Art (set includes 5 bears/ updated in May 2023 added more detail to bears) (115) 74.99.

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FREE shipping Add to Favorites Dancing Bears Bead Loom Pattern (9) 4.50. Owsley had many fascinations and obsessions, from alchemy to coffee, from ballet to hi-fi stereo. Steel Dancing Bears Decor Grateful Dead Metal Garden Art (887) 39.00. 3D Grateful Dead Spiral Dancing Bears Tapestry Wall Hanging Free 3D Glasses Deadhead Rainbow Hippie Trippy Psychedelic Bedroom Dorm Decor (993) 24.95. “Turnaroumd,” Jorma Kaukonen & Jack Casady (with Joey Covington), from the Owsley Stanley Foundation release Before We Were Them

The Owsley Stanley Foundation has dedicated itself to preserving many of Bear’s Sonic Journals of other artists, so far including the New Riders of the Purple Sage, the Allman Brothers Band, Doc & Merle Watson, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, and-most lately- Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen. Stanley’s recordings can be heard on many Grateful Dead releases from the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, such as the incredible Dick’s Picks 4, recorded at the Fillmore East in February 1970. Owsley Stanley at the Fillmore East, February 1970. It’s a story inseparable from the history of the Grateful Dead - and, for that matter, perhaps the entirety of western culture over the past half-century. They’re marching.īack cover of Bear’s Choice, art by Bob Thomas, 1973Īlso known as Bear, and in addition to his work as a trailblazing pioneer of live concert sound, Owsley Stanley was also the most legendary underground LSD chemist in history. And he would’ve told you the bears aren’t dancing.

The “Bear” was Owsley Stanley, and it was the first release of music from he called his Sonic Journals, verite audio documents of his work as the Grateful Dead’s first sound engineer. The album was a tribute to Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, who’d passed away that spring. The bears first appeared in July 1973 on the Grateful Dead live album, The History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One: Bear’s Choice. What’s With the Bear(s)? Supplementary NotesĪll those dancing bears might look cute and cuddly, but there’s a lot more to them.

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