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1. Just listened to Mexicali Blues.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 11:31 PM

Saturday

Haven't heard it for a long time.

Bob Weir met Jerry Garcia at a music store in Palo Alto in 1962 where Jerry was teaching guitar lessons.

When Jerry's student didn't show up, they started a jam session that lasted, according to legend, all night.

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