Grateful Dead bassist and co-founder was 84 years old

Phil Lesh, Grateful DeadThe co-founder and bassist of the band died at the age of 84.

According to the statement sent on social media, Lesh “passed away peacefully” on Friday, October 25. “He was surrounded by family and full of love. Phil brought immense joy to those around him and left behind a legacy of music and love. We ask that you respect the privacy of the Lesh family at this time,” the statement read. The cause of death was not disclosed.

Lesh took 81st place in the ranking Consequencelist The 100 greatest bassists of all time.

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