Mike Gordon Praises Phil Lesh's Masterful Bass Playing
Phish bassist Mike Gordon pays tribute to his hero, Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead, reflecting on their friendship and Lesh's unique bass playing style. Gordon shares memories of their collaborations, including a poignant performance of "Box of Rain" following Lesh's death. He praises Lesh's innovative approach to music and his belief in the spiritual nature of music, emphasizing the lasting impact of Lesh's contributions to the Grateful Dead's legacy.