New Riders of the Purple Sage

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Formed:
1969, over 43 years ago.
Names:
Alternative names: NRPS & New Riders.
Snapshot:
A Group with 44 releases. 20 members.

Biography

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New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco, California in 1969, and its original lineup included members of the Grateful Dead. Their best known song is "Panama Red". The band is sometimes referred to as the New Riders, or as NRPS.

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Discography

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Members

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David Nelson

David Nelson

current & founder member
    • 1969-1982,
    • 2005-

Buddy Cage

current member
    • 1971-1982,
    • 2005-

John "Marx" Markowski

current member
    • 2005-
Michael Falzarano

Michael Falzarano

current member
    • 2005-
Ronnie Penque

Ronnie Penque

current member
    • 2005-
John Dawson

John Dawson

founder member
    • 1969-1997

Bill Laymon

  • bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals:
    • 1982-1997

Evan Morgan

    • 1982-1997

Gary Vogensen

    • 1982-1997

Michael White

    • 1982-1997

Rusty Gauthier

    • 1982-1997

Val Fuentes

    • 1982-1997

Stephen A. Love

    • 1976-1982

Patrick Shanahan

    • 1978-1982
Spencer Dryden

Spencer Dryden

    • 1971-1978

Skip Battin

    • 1974-1976

Dave Torbert

    • 1970-1974
Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

founder member
    • 1969-1971
Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart

founder member
    • 1969-1971
Phil Lesh

Phil Lesh

founder member
    • 1969-1970

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