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Phil Lesh Cause of Death: Grateful Dead Icon Dies at 84


Phil Lesh's cause of death is a subject of speculation following news that the beloved Grateful Dead bassist has passed away.

(Photo by Marc Millman/Getty Images for Dayglo Presents)“Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, passed peacefully this morning,” read the statement. Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul,” a third chimed in (quoting the band’s “Brokedown Palace”), adding: Musician Phil Lesh arrives at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on February 11, 2007 in Los Angeles, California.

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