It’s important to remember that our rock heroes are real people who go through all of the same emotions that we do. For instance, they beam with pride at the accomplishments of their children. Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh has used his new venue, Terrapin Crossroads, to not only play with his variety of projects, but also as a home for the projects of his two talented songs – Grahame and Brian.
Watch as Phil can’t wipe the smile off his face as he performs a cover of Kenny Chesney’s You and Tequila last night at Terrapin Crossroads with his two boys and their band. Chesney recorded You and Tequila in 2010 with the help of Grace Potter. Phil has mentioned his appreciation of contemporary country stars such as Chesney in a recent Relix interview. This take on You and Tequila, which sweetly segues into Uncle John’s Band, is delivered by the Terrapin Family Band…
And here’s the ensemble’s riveting take on New Speedway Boogie…
[via nowiknowyouryder h/t Daniel Skinner]
