Famous john perry barlow lyrics

The Grateful Dead family has lost another great.

John Perry Barlow, the lyricist for many classic Dead songs, died Feb. 6 at the age of 70. The cause of death is not yet known. News of his passing came via the website of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the groundbreaking San Francisco-based organization Barlow co-founded in 1990 to promote free expression and privacy online.

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Barlow’s contributions to the Internet are massive and well-documented, but he also made substantial contributions to one of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll bands of all time.

He worked primarily as a lyricist and songwriter with the Dead’s Bob Weir, whom he met while attending high school in Colorado.

Here’s a look at Barlow’s best.

“Cassidy”: The Weir-Barlow duo was never better than on this memorable tune originally released on Weir’s first solo album, 1972’s “Ace,” and then on 1981’s “Reckoni