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Ronald Charles McKernan (September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973), 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.
- Pigpen, Blue Ron
- September 8, 1945, San Bruno, California, U.S.
- Ronald Charles McKernan
- Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Ronald Charles „Pigpen“ McKernan (* 8. September 1945 in San Bruno, Kalifornien; † vermutlich 8. März 1973 in Corte Madera, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Musiker und Keyboarder, Organist und Mundharmonikaspieler der Rockgruppe Grateful Dead. Leben. McKernan gehörte zu den Gründungsmitgliedern der Band.
- McKernan, Pigpen (Spitzname)
- McKernan, Ron
- 8. September 1945
12. Okt. 2023 · The Tragic Death Of Ron 'Pigpen' McKernan. Robert Altman/Getty Images. By Nicole Rosenthal / Updated: Oct. 11, 2023 7:10 pm EST. At the height of the Grateful Dead's breakout success in the early 1970s, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan served as a driving force behind the jam band's legendary acclaim.
12. Apr. 1973 · CORTE MADERA, Calif. — Ron McKernan — better known as Pigpen — was found dead in his apartment here March 8th. The organist and singer, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, was 27. The...
8. Sept. 2021 · Ron ‘Pigpen’ McKernan’s 12 greatest songs: ‘Smokestack Lightning’. Pigpen’s first job within The Dead was to act as frontman for their blues covers. In the beginning, that’s all the band had, and most of their repertoire was handpicked by McKernan based on his personal tastes.
Songs with music by Ron "Pigpen" McKernan. Official Site. Starting a rock band was actually Ron McKernan's idea, and he was its first front man, delivering stinging harmonica, keyboards, and beautiful blues vocals in the early years of the Warlocks/Grateful Dead. Nicknamed "Pigpen" for his funky approach to life and sanitation, he was born into ...
JESSE: Ron “Pigpen” McKernan died 50 years ago this month at the age of 27. He’s buried at the Alta Mesa Memorial Park in Palo Alto, the town where the Grateful Dead were born. An inscription reads, “Pigpen was and is now forever one of the Grateful Dead.”
