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The historic cryptoart piece titled Mandolin Player was released on the SuperRare platform on July 12, 2021, just months after the recent debut of Garcia s fine art NFT, Gift.
The Mandolin Player, soundscape is composed of an instrumental segment of Jack-A-Roo (also known as Jack-A Roe ) performed in studio by Jerry Garcia and mandolinist David Grisman. The beloved tune, which Garcia performed with the Grateful Dead on more than 108 occasions, has now been remixed and produced in spatial audio by electronic musician and sound poet Jair-Rohm Parker Wells.
Jair-Rohm commented on the historical importance of the cryptoart and its significance for the future of music: The Grateful Dead were audio pioneers. The legendary Wall of Sound changed live sound forever. Presenting Jerry Garcia s music in this way is the intuitive next step in the evolution of how his music will be enjoyed by future ge
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Jerry in Hawaii 1988
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The environmental element of the art release will use the carbon offset tools made available by Aerial, an ecologically driven platform focused on alleviating humanity s carbon footprint. This particular release will support Aerial s forest conservation work, verified by the American Carbon Registry and Climate Action Reserve. We re excited to help creators, including Jerry Garcia Music Arts, understand and mitigate the carbon footprint by supporting meaningful projects, said Aerial cofounder and entrepreneur Andreas Homer.
Jerry Garcia, best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead, considered himself an artist who played music. The visionary Garcia began creating art as a young child and later studied formally at the San Francisco Art Institute. The many mediums Garcia chose to create with oils, watercolor, ink and digital were as versatile as his talents. Garcia s fine art has traveled thr