3. MISSOURI
The first major stop during their trip, Jerry Garcia, Sandy Rothman, and The Kentucky Colonels stopped in southern Missouri to visit Slim Harrell, who was described as "a music lover but not a musician.” That night, the musicians jammed around the bonfire while enjoying Cajun food.
Above: The Pine Ridge Ramblers in Oakland, California in 1961. L-R, Jim Henly on fiddle, Bert Johnson on mandolin, Rich Shubb on banjo, and Sandy Rothman on guitar.