Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia was named after Jerome Kern, the composer behind “Ol’ Man River.” Garcia later said he didn’t even like his name and avoided formal uses of “Jerome” unless he was in legal trouble or on a tax form.

“I was born in a cross-fire hurricane and I howled at my ma’ in the driving rain” – Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones, Jumpin’ Jack Flash (1968)

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