NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Jerry Garcia on 7 August 2020. Jerry Garcia has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 13 December 2014. Jerry Garcia's music has been featured on 32 episodes.

Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his work with the band the Grateful Dead, which came to prominence during the counterculture era in the 1960s. Though he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.

One of its founders, Garcia performed with the Grateful Dead…