Bill Kreutzmann - Personal Life

Personal Life

Bill Kreutzmann's daughter Stacy is married and has two children. Kreutzmann's son Justin is a film and video director. He directed Backstage Pass, a 35 minute Grateful Dead music documentary video that was released in 1992, and Dead Ringers: The Making of Touch of Grey, a 30 minute documentary released in 1987. In 2001 Justin assisted in the early stages of An Ox's Tale, a documentary about the late John Entwistle, bassist for The Who. Currently he maintains a blog called "Rock and Reel", which covers rock history and his current projects. Already having worked on numerous projects with Pete Townshend, he is the chief cameraman for Townshend's partner Rachel Fuller. Justin's most recent works are Rock 'n' Roll Band, a concert film of the music group Tea Leaf Green, and a film titled Fragments, a documentary of The Who's 2006–2007 tour. On Friday October 29, 2010, Bill Kreutzmann endorsed Proposition 19, which would have legalized marijuana in California. Kreutzmann made the endorsement on The California Marijuana Report radio show. "I smoke marijuana and I'm not a criminal; please vote YES on 19," Kreutzmann told Eric Brenner, the show's host. "Jerry Garcia would have voted YES," he added.

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