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- ↑ Dye, David (September 12, 2016). "Hear A New Bob Weir Song, 'Lay My Lily Down'". NPR.
- ↑ "Instagram video by Bob Weir". September 21, 2016. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021.
- ↑ "Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Shares New Song With the National Members: Listen – Pitchfork".