Brent Mydland nickname(s):
Clifton Hanger
Brent Mydland date of birth:
October 21, 1952
How old was Brent Mydland when died?
37
Where was Brent Mydland born?
Munich, Germany
When did Brent Mydland die?
July 26, 1990
Where did Brent Mydland die?
Lafayette, California
Why did Brent Mydland die?
Drug Overdose
Is Brent Mydland gay or straight?
Straight
What is Brent Mydland's ethnicity?
White
What is Brent Mydland nationality?
American
What is Brent Mydland's occupation?
Keyboardist
Brent Mydland claim to fame:
Grateful Dead
What genre is Brent Mydland's work?
Rock, psychedelic rock, blues, gospel, rock, improvisational, jam, country rock
What instruments does Brent Mydland play?
Keyboard instruments, Keyboards, vocals
Who is Brent Mydland's father?
Dedrik Mydland
Who is Brent Mydland's mother?
Naomi Mydland
Brent Mydland sister(s):
Pat Himmel, Joanne Nystrom
Brent Mydland family:
Jennifer Mydland (daughter), Jessica Mydland (daughter)
Short Biography
Brent Mydland (October 21, 1952 – July 26, 1990) was an American keyboardist and vocalist, best known for being in the rock band the Grateful Dead from 1979 to 1990. His eleven-year tenure was longer than that of any other keyboardist in the band.