![]() This led to the beginning of the Grateful Dead logo being known as the Steal Your Face, or Stealie, but that name was solidified in June of 1976, when the Dead released a double live album by the name, “Steal Your Face”. ![]() This was basically a way of saying that once you “got” the Dead, you’d never be the same again. When the song debuted, however, many fans gravitated towards the line, “Steal your face right off your head,” and applied it to having your “face stolen” by the music. Less than one year after stepping into the role, he was discovered to have been stealing money from the band, and ultimately skipped town, taking the stolen money with him and leaving the band broke. In 1972, about three years after the first appearance of the Grateful Dead logo, the band debuted “He’s Gone.” This song tells the story of Mickey Hart’s father, who was brought on in 1969 as the bands’ manager. How did it become the “Steal Your Face” Logo? It was simply referred to as the Grateful Dead logo. When Adams got the tattoo in June 2022, she says she believed it followed the fire department’s policy, which then prohibited “tattoos on the face or neck.At this time (around 1969), the skull and lightning bolt symbol was not referred to as the “Steal Your Face” or “Stealie”. “Hers is on the back of her head and when her hair grows, you can hardly see it, so how can you say that that’s what the issue was. It seems apparent that that was not really the cause of her termination, and that it was a discrimination issue.” “There was a discussion from the fire department that she had a tattoo that supposedly violated their dress code policy, but really, if you look at tattoos that are on plenty of the other fire department members, they are in far more visible spots than where Kay’Ana’s is,” said Cannizzo, with Lento Law Group. News 5 spoke to one of their attorneys Joseph Cannizzo about the case. ![]() In the discrimination-retaliation lawsuit, it alleges Craig, who was Adams’ Captain at the time, was asked to change Adam’s excellent grade sheet evaluation in order to get her fired, without having to use her tattoo as the reason for her termination but Craig refused to do so, according to the lawsuit. VIDEO: Watch the latest video stories in the WKRG News 5 Video Center ![]()
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