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JGB and Melvin Seals

Oct 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM · Newton Theatre, Newton, NJ Newton Theatre, Newton, NJ

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JGB, led by San Francisco-born Melvin Seals, upholds the legacy of the Jerry Garcia Band, founded by Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia. The group is known for improvisational rock, blues, folk, country, and jazz, often incorporating R&B and gospel. Popular songs include "Sugaree" and "How Sweet It Is". Garcia, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, was celebrated for his distinctive guitar work and collaborations.

Melvin Seals

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Melvin Seals, born in San Francisco, California, is a revered keyboardist known for his soulful Hammond B-3 organ. He pioneered "Jam Band Music" during his 18-year tenure with the Jerry Garcia Band, earning the nickname "Master of the Universe." Seals blends rock, blues, gospel, and R&B, and has collaborated with artists like Chuck Berry and Phil Lesh. His solo album "Melting Pot" showcases his genre-blending style.

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