Was Jerry Garcia a Good Guitarist?

When people tell me Jerry Garcia just 'aimlessly noodles' or say Jerry Garcia was merely a good or great guitar player, I respond with these 3 Jerry Garcia guitar solos that express why the Grateful Dead had an excellent guitarist. Jerry Garcia does not 'aimlessly noodle'. Jerry Garcia is a master improviser and progenitor of the jam band music genre. The Grateful Dead is one of the best rock bands ever. So yes, Jerry Garcia was more than a great guitar player: Jerry Garcia was one of the 'best guitar players of all-time'.

Comment your favorite Jerry Garcia guitar solos and your music opinions about the Grateful Dead!

Chapters
Introduction - 00:00
No Noodling 00:15
Guitar Scale Knowledge 00:53
Voice leading 02:07
Unique rhythmic timing 02:59

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