Following this dream would've never happened if it wasn't for the Grateful Dead. I've been seeing Dead shows and playing Grateful Dead songs ever since. But I became a fan of [the] Grateful Dead when I started listening to and collecting tapes recorded from their live concerts. Her kindness is why I became a lifelong fan of the good old Grateful Dead. We listened to a local three-hour broadcast of live Grateful Dead on KSUA every Sunday afternoon called Dead Session, and I still didn't get it.