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I like a lot of other music and listen to a lot of other music, but one of the greatest things about the Grateful Dead is they played all the time.

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Bill Walton
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 5
Basketball Player
La Mesa
California
William Theodore Walton
William Theodore Walton III
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I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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I mean, I'm 6-foot-11, I've got red hair, freckles, I'm a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I've got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I'm a Deadhead.
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