- Real name
- Robert C. Christie Hunter
- Born
- June 23, 1941
- Died
- September 23, 2019
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00041051926 89 works
00047796533 2 works
00075999603 1 work
- Affiliation
- ASCAP
- Comments
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Singer-songwriter, poet, translator and occasionally recording artist, born Robert Burns. Best known as lyricist for some of the best known Jerry Garcia / Grateful Dead songs and his various collaborations with Bob Dylan.
In the early 1960s, Hunter volunteered as a test subject for a psychedelic chemicals research program (MKULTRA) sponsored by the CIA and was paid to report his experiences taking LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline. - Member of
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