Bob Weir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bob Weir

American musician, member of the Grateful Dead

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1947

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Profession: composer, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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Robert Hall Weir ( WEER; born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the rock band Grateful Dead.
After the Grateful Dead disbanded in 1995, Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead.
Weir also founded and played in several other bands during and after his career with the Grateful Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, Scaring the Children, RatDog, and Furthur, which he co-led with former Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh.
In 2015, Weir, along with former Grateful Dead members Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, joined with Grammy-winning singer/guitarist John Mayer to form the band Dead & Company.
The band remains active. During his career with the Grateful Dead, Weir played mostly rhythm guitar and sang many of the band's rock-n-roll and country & western songs.
In 1994, he was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Grateful Dead.