Dead & Company Pays Tribute to Bill Walton at Las Vegas Sphere
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Dead and Company paid tribute to late NBA legend and devoted Deadhead Bill Walton during their performance at the Sphere in Las Vegas by displaying a montage of photos of Walton while performing "Fire on the Mountain." Walton, who passed away on May 27 at age 71, was remembered fondly by band members and John Mayer for his friendship and support. Walton's deep connection to the Grateful Dead included attending over 850 shows and being inducted into the band's "Hall of Honor."
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