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Robert C. Christie Hunter (born Robert Burns; June 23, 1941 – September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator and poet, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead. Born near San Luis Obispo, California, Hunter spent some time during his childhood in foster homes as a result of his father abandoning his family, and took refuge in reading and writing. He attended the University of Connecticut for a year before returning to Palo Alto, where he became... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Robert Hunter first charted in 1970 with Uncle John's Band.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US Rock the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.