“Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from the northwest corner of a brand-new crescent moon crickets and cicadas sing a rare and different tune.”
Quote by Robert Hunter
Work
The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs
The book provides an extensive compilation of the Grateful Dead's song lyrics, showcasing the creative work of Robert Hunter and John Barlow. It includes all original songs and a selection of traditional and cover songs performed by the band. The annotations offer insights into the lyrics, providing context and background information for the reader. more
Author
Robert Hunter
Robert Hunter is a renowned American lyricist, born on June 23, 1941. His works are known for their profound emotions and rich imagination, contributing significantly to the American rock music scene. more
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