So Long Jerry
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"So Long Jerry" is a song by Ween, released as a B-side on the 1996 You Were the Fool/Piss Up a Rope maxi single.[1]
Song Details[edit | edit source]
"So Long Jerry" was recorded during the November 1995 sessions for 12 Golden Country Greats and features the same Nashville studio musicians and production style as the regular album. The lead vocals are sung by Gene Ween. The song was written as a eulogy for the musician Jerry Garcia, who had died about three months prior to the recording sessions.
Live Performances[edit | edit source]
"So Long Jerry" has never been played live by Ween.[2] However, Gene Ween has played it numerous times, both solo-acoustic and with the Gene Ween Band.[3]