Robert Hall Weir (/ wɪər / WEER; [1] né Parber, born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Grateful Dead.

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Oct 16, 2024 · Mr. Weir’s quirky approach to guitar extends to his songwriting. He wrote “Sugar Magnolia,” one of the Grateful Dead’s most accessible and popular songs, but many of his other …

Weir first joined Jerry Garcia in 1964 to form Mother McCree’s Uptown Jug Champions, which soon became the Warlocks and, by 1965, the Grateful Dead. As the band moved from blues to …

Jul 23, 2025 · Robert “Bob” Weir, the Republican Gainesville District supervisor, died Sunday from colon cancer at the age of 62.

Since forming the band in 1965, he has become one of rock’s most distinctive rhythm guitarists, shaping not only the sound of the Grateful Dead but also the culture of American music itself.

Bob Weir ... Robert Hall "Bob" Weir (born October 16, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is known for creating the band Grateful Dead. Weir was born in San Francisco, …

Robert Weir Robert Weir may refer to: Robert Weir (politician) (1882–1939), Canadian politician Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889), American artist Robert Weir (discus thrower) (born 1961), English discus …

Weir, a Republican, represented the Gainesville District since February 2023, when he was elected in a special election to succeed Pete Candland. He won the general election unopposed that fall.

Robert Hall Weir is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. After the group disbanded in 1995, Weir performed with the Other Ones, later known...