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.

Phil Walden of Capricorn Records had a bronze sculpture made for slide guitarist Elmore James’ grave.

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