Robert Hunter (lyricist) - Wikipedia
Robert C. Christie Hunter (born Robert Burns; June 23, 1941 – September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator and poet, best known for his work with the …
Robert Hunter - Grateful Dead
Robert Hunter joined the Grateful Dead in the fall of 1967, when he arrived at a rehearsal just in time to write the first verse of the band's classic "Dark Star." Though he'd never play onstage, …
Robert Hunter | Songwriters Hall of Fame - songhall.org
Hunter wrote the lyrics to all but a few of Garcia’s songs. He has also collaborated on songs with Bob Dylan, Jim Lauderdale, Bruce Hornsby, and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos, as well as the …
Grateful Dead Collaborator and Lyricist Robert Hunter Dead at 78
Sep 24, 2019 · Robert Hunter, the poet and writer who provided the Grateful Dead with many of their vivid and enduring lyrics, died Monday night. He was 78. No cause of death was provided.
Remembering Grateful Dead Lyricist Robert Hunter With Some …
Sep 23, 2025 · Celebrate the life, lyrics, and legacy of Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter on the sixth anniversary of his passing at age 78.
Poet Project - Robert Hunter Biography - Google Sites
Robert C. Christie Hunter (born Robert Burns; June 23, 1941 – September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator and poet, best known for his work with the …
Every Silver String: Hunter’s Grateful Dead Lyrics and the Fabric of ...
Apr 8, 2025 · Hunter wasn’t just a behind-the-scenes lyricist—he was a bard, a myth-weaver, crafting a living American folk mythology through his words. He translated the psychedelic, …
Eyes of the World: An interview with Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter.
Jun 23, 2025 · The great Robert Hunter was born on this day in 1941. To honor the man I consider one of the greatest lyricists in the history of rock, I present my 2014 interview with …
Remembering Robert Hunter, the Primary Grateful Dead Lyricist
Hunter, who was born Robert Burns on June 23, 1941, in Arroyo Grande, California, truly blossomed as a lyricist when the band began moving away from psychedelia with its pair of …
Robert Hunter (lyricist) - Wikiwand
Robert C. Christie Hunter was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator and poet, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead. Born near San Luis O...