Robert Hunter
Robert Hunter
Guitarist and lyricist best known for his longtime collaboration with jam band The Grateful Dead. Though he does not normally perform live with the band, he has co-written many of their most famous songs, including "Dark Star".
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSongwriter
Date of Birth23 June 1941
CountryUnited States of America
culture folk jazz rock
rock 'n' roll, jazz and traditional folk culture.
court hard looked supreme
I think they looked very hard at it. And I think the Supreme Court will look hard at it.
mine share shared
We can share what we got of yours'Cause we done shared all of mine
They know. They just don't want to tell you.
looks peak tour
I wanted to peak in the Tour de Suisse, ... It looks like it's happened.
double
Even if it didn't get reported, why in the world would you want double insurance?
cultural downtown
This could be the cultural linchpin of downtown Palmetto.
affected found interest lovely thumb
It's a lovely book. I thumb through it and find it actually of interest. . . . I had no idea that all of these things he found had affected my songs.
change industry pressured
The suddenness of the change made us think they were pressured by the industry to make this change.
again feeling joyce less puts start
Sometimes, when I start feeling less than humble, I look at Joyce again and he puts me right in my place.
fair gotten until whether won
She's got to get a fair count. Until she's gotten a fair count, she won't know whether she's won or lost.
anyone consider create gonna good hear nice pleasure record song though walk
I walk away from writing what I consider to be a good song - with a good character, a good story in it - with all I'm gonna really get out of that song. My greatest pleasure is to create it, not to record it, not to hear anyone else play it, though that can be nice too.
good
I'm not good at being lionized, and when I'm in 'Grateful Dead'-type situations, that happens.
next signings tend
I tend to write things and don't go the next step and try to get it published. I don't want to do book signings and stuff.