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Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American keyboard player and songwriter (born 1945)

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Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

American musician (1945–1973)

Ronald Charles McKernan, known as Pigpen, was an American musician. He was a founding member of the San Francisco band the Grateful Dead and played in the group from 1965 to 1972.
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March 8

Day of the year

March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 298 days remain until the end of the year.
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