Fred Cothard, 54, suddenly dropped dead at a Grateful Dead concert in San Francisco while dancing with his girlfriend.

Yahoo asked readers to share where they were when they heard the legendary Grateful Dead guitarist had died on Aug. 9, 1995, and how his music makes them feel today.

Fred Cothard, 54, a carpenter from Michigan, was attending the Grateful Dead concert with his girlfriend, when he suddenly collapsed while dancing.

As I wrote about John Mayer and Trey Anastasio collaborating at GD60, we turned up an old article I wrote about Dead & Company in 2017.

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