Howlin’ Wolf’s booming, gravel-filled voice was so powerful and rich in harmonics that early microphone engineers would use his recordings to test dynamic range and distortion thresholds.

The Grateful Dead’s skull/lightning logo, the iconic dancing bears, and even the band’s legendary “WALL OF SOUND” speaker system were all contributed by Owsley “Bear” Stanley, a chemist who was originally the band’s LSD dealer.

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