And then there was a former Philadelphia assistant district attorney who drove West, determined to "move in with Jerry.". "Of course, I was totally in denial about this. Since coming back to the States, he'd been embroiled in legal battles over his marijuana charges. She took command of the situation, telling them that they were now the only family she had. It was all so incredible. "Everybody was really depressed. Looming out of the deep shadows across the yard was an enormous painted bus, dim and bulbous and mysterious as Moby Dick. Thirty years ago, in the dawning of psychedelia, Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, that tatterdemalion pre-hippie/post-Beat caravansary of performers, musicians, poets, magicians, gypsies, tramps and fools crammed into their gaily-painted 1939 International-Harvester, and drove their way into the American consciousness on the rollicking prose of Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. It was meaningful to me because its a way for us to participate in the scene. By then she was five months pregnant. [1] She attended Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School in Hyde Park. Art Frisch/The San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images, Bill Owens/20th Century Fox/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Before we talk about more recent developments, can you share your thoughts on Port Chester, N.Y.s Garcias, which opened more than seven years ago? he asked me. "There were always girls coming out of the woodwork," says Mountain Girl. As it was, he always knew he could come home and there would always be a place for him, no matter how weird it got out there. But as Jerry's addiction worsened, MG took the girls and moved to a farm in Oregon, where some of the other Pranksters had moved. The tiny kitchen downstairs was the crossroads, we jammed in there for morning cornflakes and conversation. ", When she broke the news to Kesey, he seemed nervous. Happy the dog, her head splotched with a huge drop of blue paint, flushed a covey of peacocks which rose above the trees and the parked bus, scattering rainbow feathers and squawking bloody murder. Ive been trying to find a partner for five or six years. And then this sort of unusual set of circumstances occurred whereby Jerry " Her conversation tails off into an uncomfortable silence. Tracks Listen Buy Opening Announcment Deep Elem Blues The first time any of Kesey's literary mob ever saw Carolyn Adams, late of Hyde Park, N.Y., she was seated in a Palo Alto cafe, reading a book when Prankster and Beat icon Neal Cassady and a handsome young blond guy with a Beatle haircut named Bradley picked her up and invited her for a ride. Jerry Garcia exclaimed. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Mountain Girl: Her tale begins in Hyde Park, "Mountain Girl's heartbreaking memoir: An icon of the Sixties opens up about Jerry Garcia, Ken Kesey, and what the age of free love was really like", Women's Visionary Congress speaker biographies, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carolyn_Garcia&oldid=1135994138, This page was last edited on 28 January 2023, at 03:21. The personal relationships within the band and their own personal relationships shattered under tremendous pressure. I didn't know what to do. The fairy tale soured. He was living in a cheap motel in the beachfront town of Mazatln, conferring with his lawyer and looking jittery, skinny, and paranoid. "I wasn't a hundred percent Ken's girlfriend," she says. The band is comprised of former members Bob Weir (guitar), Mickey Hart (drums) and Bill Kreutzmann (drums) and new additions John Mayer (guitar), Oteil Burbrdige (bass/drums) and Jeff Chimenti. Mountain Girl had to "marry" her fellow Prankster George Walker to get the birth certificate. My attention would get distracted and I would miss a cue and Pigpen (McKernan, the Dead's late organist) would be up there pointing to his microphone and be really mad at me. This year it also served as a major platform for charitable endeavors. "[1], In early 1964, she met Neal Cassady, who introduced her to Ken Kesey and his friends, one of whom gave her the name "Mountain Girl" because she was a "little bit wild. "Mountain Girl taught me this years ago," says Rock Scully. Mountain Girl's girlfriends had an idea where he was - living with Deborah Koons, a filmmaker he'd met at a concert in New York in 1973 with whom he'd stayed in contact. Kesey had just been sentenced to six months on a work farm for marijuana possession, and the Pranksters were two days away from staging their biggest Acid Test yet. But I went because I thought Bradley was cute and here is this older guy with him who was kinda weird. It was not a mistake. Be the first to know about the Grateful Dead's exclusive limited-edition releases, breaking news on the band, community events, and so much more. ", But at La Honda and in other communities around the country, a new movement was taking place. [3] She got a job at Stanford University, working for Carl Djerassi in the organic chemistry lab analyzing psychiatric drugs, and she was eventually fired for "dipping into the experimental psychedelic chemicals she was analyzing. Her function? I jumped in to make a few dinners and keep the pantry stocked. "She didn't move into another woman's house," says Tangerine. From the affair with Kesey to the agony and ecstasy of her decades with Jerry, Mountain Girl was writing it all down in letters and journal entries. 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Adams was offered a job in the Stanford cafeteria, but drawing on her knowledge of science she hustled one in the organic-chemistry lab instead. "I felt bad when it was taken down into the woods and abandoned. In 1980, on New Year's Eve, they got married by a Buddhist monk backstage at a Dead concert. What really happened, Garcia says, is that she marched into a film studio in San Rafael and handed Deborah Koons a one-way ticket back to New York which, Koons Garcia told the press, "Jerry and I cashed it in.". So when a guy named Bradley and his fast-talking friend Neal approached her at the caf and offered her a lift, she decided to see where the adventure would lead. The group, she realized, "was his version of the nuthouse. The legend crumbled. Adams was "willowy, with long, black hair, a bright smile and sharp mind," as Prankster Ken Babbs describes her in his new memoir. "I haven't had another relationship really since then. One must brace against the turns to avoid sliding into the driver. "You might say I was in denial," she says. ", One day, when she was up in San Francisco, her attorney got a call. She never taught me any rules and benched me forever." "Ooh, man," she told him, "there's something. "They're great together. At first, in the disorienting wake of the Sixties, she and Jerry had retreated to a secluded home in Stinson Beach, California, where the girls grew up. She was turning a corner so fast, she was leaning down, close to parallel with the pavement on this windy, twisty mountain road, her long, black hair flying out behind her, lookin' good. Again, it was time to extricate herself and rescue her children. Circling back to Jerry, over the past few years, The Days Between [the period between Garcias birth on August 1 and death on August 9] has become a significant event. "He was just the guitar player," she says. The Sunshine Kesey Interview - YouTube 0:00 / 3:57 The Sunshine Kesey Interview Jake Feinberg Show 2.14K subscribers Subscribe 15 646 views 1 year ago Natural Expression by Sunshine Kesey. [5] Kesey was arrested for marijuana possession in La Honda, in 1965 and fled to Mexico. The joy started to end around 1974, when the Grateful Dead decided to take a break. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider In 1966, Kesey was still officially a fugitive. Jerry and Carolyn were married by a Jewish friend who was also a Tibetan monk in a ceremony missed by most of the band members. They separated in December 1966 and were divorced in 1978. "[5], Cassady took her to La Honda, California, Kesey's base of operations, where she quickly joined the inner circle of Pranksters and became romantically involved with Kesey, having a daughter by him named Sunshine. But Jerry had up and died. Weve met lots of people and toured lots of different places, and thought about many different ways to structure this. "I just said, 'I have no idea he disappeared.' Her maternal grandfather was a missionary in Allahabad, India, where her mother grew up. Certainly, for my own peace of mind, I cant work with anyone who thinks my dad was a deity or something. Through our Discourse journalism, Insider seeks to explore and illuminate the days most fascinating issues and ideas. In that the guy gets this beautiful woman and wants to keep her all to himself and he doesn't care if she changes, and one day looks around and wonders why she changed.". Also, at the end of the day, the whole world is a mystery. And her beauty. As Mountain Girl, she fit right in with her new tribe eating acid, painting the bus, and, with her mechanical know-how, running the light-show projectors at the Pranksters' bacchanalian revivals. And boy, do I run from that stuff. Theres a high level of quality and integrity there, which is so important when we think about licensing something. "The weight thing wasn't that simple. The psychedelic culture the Pranksters had pioneered DayGlo paint, jam bands, LSD had a new name: hippie. The loss of his father was absolutely devastating for him as a little boy. She saw Joan Baez at Kepler's, a local bookstore, and started taking guitar lessons at Dana Morgan's Music Store. A 6-CD box set featuring two complete, previously unreleased performances from the Jerry Garcia Band and Bob Weir & Rob Wasserman recorded September 5th, 1989 in Hartford, CT and September 6th, 1989 in Uniondale, NY. That was my big goal as a child. "I got comfortable, as much as possible, on the overloaded bus bunk with my very few possessions," she writes. I was very much in love with Jerry's music and supported it, but our personal relationship was sort of outside that. It was something we did amongst ourselves. Jerry holds Sunshine Kesey as Mountain Girl looks on at the Heliport, the Grateful Dead's rehearsal space in Sausalito. Mountain Girl would ride Rush's bike over a rutted short cut to the hospital and sit by Jerry's bed, willing him to live. Mountain Girl walked around it, peering in the windows. "Nobody can measure up," Mountain Girl says of Jerry. She hallucinated "pyramids and parrots and lush jungle vegetation," she says. "I'm so glad to see you!" It never happened. When she stepped off the bus in October 1966 with her daughter, Sunshine, she recognized a familiar face. ", When I ask her how she felt about the name, she tells me she didn't like it because she didn't choose it. They were moving around, and I go, 'Oh, isn't that cute?'" Bill is finally the right person for my mom. They didn't have kids and it looked like they were having some fun. It is to Pleasant Hill that Carolyn Garcia retreated many years ago, during her nearly three decade liaison and marriage to Jerry Garcia - the totemic Captain Trips, guitar-genius/linchpin of the Grateful Dead - when the druggy Deadhead scene got too weird and dangerous. She had $600 in her pocket and she was 17 years old. Until, in 1986, a phone call came telling her that Jerry was in Marin General Hospital in a diabetic coma and that he was not expected to live. After so many years of struggling to fit in back in New York, she had finally found a place where she could be whoever she wanted. Caravans of Deadheads turned Jerry and Mountain Girl into godheads. The. They spent all the time in Jerry's room being in love. Looking back on it, Adams realized that Cassady was handing her over to the Chief, along with the drugs. Instead, he decided to hide it. "I was very upset," she recalls. MG, as her family and friends call her, is finally ready to be the author of her own story. It seems like theres often a charitable component. I am quite certain that it was a comfort to him as well as to me. Moan Desolation Row Looks Like Rain The Winners Victim Or The Crime Wasserman Bass Improvisation No. She received her diploma by mail. Thats what motivates me to continue to do licensing, Jerry Garcias daughter Trixie reflects, as she discusses her familys recent business ventures. I think everybody had a crush on her.". But his antic exit was no joke to the broke, homeless, pregnant teenager he had unceremoniously left behind. What needed to be done was to drive back the black and white and the separations between people and make a place where people could come together and have some joy and harmony without doctrine. I love making art but I dont anticipate making art shows or anything like that happen. I know he had asked for space, as he put it earlier in the year, and I said, "Sure, whatever you need.' ", Cassady's car actually belonged to Kesey, who was living with his Prankster band up at La Honda in the Santa Cruz Mountains. In 1975, when Theresa Garcia was not even a year old, Jerry disappeared. I wanted to sidestep that rock star wife thing as much as possible. I mean, yuck! Garcia had indeed gone to live with a slender, intense and dark New York City film student named Deborah Koons whom he had met at a show in 1973 and who had hitched a ride back to New York City on the Dead's bus. ", Her affair with Kesey happened fast. I got a huge jolt, and I had a very vivid image of us being together. "I'm standing there, it's like 6 in the morning," she recalls. She studied journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia and has worked in a variety of media including television and daily print news. Same with Jerry's two daughters too (I suppose Sunshine Kesey for that matter too), I'm so interested in learning what it was like having to essentially share their dad with the rest of the world. "But Ken by that time was also aging, not too gracefully, and I don't drink. A buxom, big-boned woman wearing green velvet pull-on pants, a shapeless black wool sweater and a voluminously floppy, long black coat, Mountain Girl is a force of nature - difficult to ignore when she's under sail. ", "Bill is a wonderful man," says Sunshine Kesey, who, with her halo of white-blond curls resembles her father, Ken Kesey. She has a garden, a greenhouse with a new outdoor shower, a painting/writing studio guest house, a hot tub, an aging BMW convertible and a split-log conservatory Burwell built where she grows redwood trees. Sunshine Kesey sits with her Grandmother, Geneva Jolley. 1 The band, which was making waves in the Haight but hadn't yet recorded an album, shared a rambling Victorian on 710 Ashbury Street in San Francisco. Menu. It was the summer of 1963. "Jerry and I had a fortunate relationship. Carolyn is such a big, energetic person and you could see, even at 17, the frustration with the mildness in her family situation (along) with the kind of isolation she had and lack of involvement in rough and tumble life. The tiny sink was a hazard zone. [1] The family had a house in San Rafael, California, as well as a beach house in Stinson Beach, California.[7]. "I didn't want any whinging. "I had never heard any of that before," she says. "I didn't witness it," he says carefully, "but I heard from (one of her best friends) that Garcia pursued her with a focus that could not be broken. It's a familiar story from a revelatory point of view: her own. Instead, she entered into an affair with Ken Kesey, the famed novelist and leader of the Pranksters, with whom she eventually had a daughter. The seeds of hippiedom - question authority, love the one you're with, share and share alike - were fueled by marijuana and psychedelics and accompanied by the twang of guitars and banjos. But for Mountain Girl, it lives forever, an emblem of everything her generation believed in, and all that they achieved. GarciaLive Volume 17 showcases highlights from three stand-out shows captured in the Jerry Garcia Band's native Northern California. The city recently commissioned a two-story, photo-realistic mural to honor their, This Halloween marks an auspicious occasion: the 50th anniversary of the Acid Test Graduation. So that kind of separated me. The court case turned into a high-profile free-for-all, with Koons Garcia's side claiming that Jerry had stopped loving Carolyn years before, that their marriage on New Year's Eve, 1981, was a sham and had been for tax purposes only and that in circumventing the legal system, their agreement was basically not worth the paper it was written on. It was more than just hormones and the passion of new love that kept Mountain Girl and Jerry Garcia together. ", "If you're involved with somebody with a talent like Jerry's, the richness of his gift to everybody was so powerful, you have to give them a lot of latitude to express that gift," she says in retrospect. All the Pranksters had nicknames the Chief, Slime Queen, Intrepid Traveler and now Hagen gave one to her. It was not to be. A few of her friends acknowledge the incident as rumor but refuse to verify it as fact). So Ive gotten much smaller. "That left a giant hole in his personality he was constantly trying to fill," she says. "Well," she says, "I wasn't a musician. The band came back from Woodstock in August 1969 "looking like they'd been in a war zone," she says. That was the world. "You could come stay with me," he said. "It seemed the only safe place," she recalls. Jerry, I think, fits the Alfred picture as a kind of verbally interesting person, rather than the swashbuckler Kesey was. Kesey was just down the road, but to Mountain Girl he still felt miles away. But they were reluctant to tell Mountain Girl, lest they hurt her. Sometimes the fanaticism is a little too extreme, and gets in the way. so did Carolyn Garcia, with Sunshine, her baby daughter with . There was no uncertainty about that.". Their pad had become a hub for the burgeoning scene around the Dead's extended family of dealers and musicians and psychedelic poster artists. Theyre super high-end, creative, productive business people. Not even when she and Jerry, after two children and 15 years together, got married on New Year's Eve 1981, between sets at the Dead's traditional New Year's show. And that level of his dedication really fired everybody. For KLCC, Tiffany reports on health care, social justice and local/regional news. It takes a monumental person to be with them.". Getting into the cannabis industry was something I was determined to do. Read more Discourse stories here. Had a quick mind - quick on the pickup with puns, jokes and comments. Tibetan monks sang in strange, low tones. The real story of Mountain Girl, as I've learned after months of talking to her, is far more complex. Mountain Girl, Sunshine Kesey, Trixie Garcia, and Annabelle Garcia #Garcia75th : Jay Blakesberg Photography The mythology of the time, and the dynamic young woman at the heart of it, was written mostly by men Wolfe, Kesey, Allen Ginsberg, Hunter S. Thompson, Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady all of whom fashioned themselves as the hypermasculine heroes of their own stories. Other Pranksters went back and forth to America, but without money or means Mountain Girl felt trapped in Mexico. "I had disempowered myself by joining this group," she says. I was flabbergasted. During this period, he rekindled his relationship with Koons, who had been largely out of his life since the late 1970s; they would ultimately marry in February 1994. Garcia was married with a daughter of his own, but his wife had moved back to Palo Alto without him. Independence. ", The joy and harmony in the Garcia family was challenged further in 1975, shortly after the birth of the Garcias' second daughter, Theresa, nicknamed "Trixie" by Kit Candaleria, one of the Dead's roadies. ", She addressed it head-on. "I had a personal myth about independence that was getting shattered," she says. He faked a suicide and split for Mexico, basically leaving a pregnant 18-year-old - Mountain Girl - behind him. Well, I loved Kerouac.". It's a piece of my childhood. But to her, it didn't feel like the same party anymore. The familys latest endeavor, in association with Holistic Industries, is the Garcia Hand Picked cannabis brand, which follows partnerships with Keen footwear and Tessemaes organic sauces. "I would go over from time to time and hang out," she says. Countless companies vied for such a coveted collaboration. MG cherished the quiet moments with Jerry in their room, nursing Sunshine in bed as he noodled her favorite tune, "Viola Lee Blues," on his guitar. "When you're in a car driving across the plains of Kansas from one gig to the next and you're lucky enough to be in the same car with Jerry and MG, the details they would notice about everything, the joy they would take in life, would sweep you along. 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