Bob Weir made Grateful Dead
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"Thanks for letting me ride alongside you. It sure was a pleasure," Mayer, who spent a decade playing with Weir in Dead & Company, said.
Fellow bandmate Mickey Hart, who joined the Grateful Dead in 1967 as its drummer and formed Dead & Company with Weir and Bill Kreutzmann, shared photos from the band’s early days in a tribute shared to Instagram on Sunday, Jan. 11.
Bob Weir had two daughters with his wife, Natascha Münter. His older daughter, Shala Monet Weir, is an actress, while her younger daughter, Chloe, is a photographer.
Bob Weir, the influential founding member of rock collective The Grateful Dead, has died at 78. USA TODAY's Marco della Cava was on hand as Weir played his final show with Dead & Co. in 2025. Upon news of his death,