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Robert C. Christie Hunter (born Robert Burns; June 23, 1941 – September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator and poet, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead. [1] [2] Born near San Luis Obispo, California, Hunter spent some time during his childhood in foster homes as a result of his father abandoning his ...
Sep 24, 2019 · Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty Images. Robert Hunter, the poet and writer who provided the Grateful Dead with many of their vivid and enduring lyrics, died Monday night. He was 78. No cause of death ...
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Sep 24, 2019 · Mr. Hunter was born Robert Burns on June 23, 1941, in Arroyo Grande, Calif., and took his stepfather’s last name. (Details about his early life are sketchy.)
Sep 25, 2019 · Robert Hunter, photographed at the Grateful Dead's rehearsal studio, Club Front, in Nov. 1977 in San Rafael, California. Ed Perlstein/Redferns hide caption
Sep 27, 2019 · Robert Hunter in the Grateful Dead’s rehearsal studio in San Rafael, California, 1977. Photograph: Ed Perlstein/Redferns. Hunter was born Robert Burns in Arroyo Grande, California, and later ...
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Sep 25, 2019 · Robert Hunter, who wrote some of the Grateful Dead's most vivid and poetic lyrics, has died at the age of 78. The wordsmith never performed with the band on stage, but was nonetheless a vital part ...
Sep 24, 2019 · Robert Hunter, the lyricist, poet and mystical seeker who wrote some of the most beloved songs by The Grateful Dead, has died.He was 78. Hunter’s family announced his death in a statement ...
