Joseph Campbell and The Grateful Dead
Bob Weir and Mickey Hart, both members of the band The Grateful Dead, were Campbell’s fans first, and invited him for dinner. After that, it didn’t take long for the mythologist to attend a concert and admire the band just as much.
Read this article by Nicholas Meriwether for Dead.net about more about Joseph Campbell’s relationship with the band!
Or read this Rolling Stones article by David Browne about Bob Weir’s career and legacy.