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          6. Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

          American musician (1945–1973)

          Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

          McKernan in 1968

          Birth nameRonald Charles McKernan
          Also known asPigpen, Blue Ron
          Born(1945-09-08)September 8, 1945
          San Bruno, California, U.S.
          OriginPalo Alto, California, U.S.
          DiedMarch 8, 1973(1973-03-08) (aged 27)
          Corte Madera, California, U.S.
          Genres
          Occupations
          Instruments
          • Keyboards
          • organ
          • harmonica
          • vocals
          • percussion
          • guitar
          Years active1961–1972
          LabelsWarner Bros.

          Records

          Formerly of

          Musical artist

          Ronald Charles McKernan (September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973), known as Pigpen, was an American musician. He was a founding member of the San Francisco band the Grateful Dead and played in the group from 1965 to 1972.[2]

          McKernan grew up heavily influenced by African-American music, particularly the blues, and enjoyed listening to his father's collection of records and taught himself how to play harmonica and pia