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Jefferson Starship was being among the most successful market rock bands from the 1970s and early ’80s, a much greater business entity than its forerunner, Jefferson Aircraft, the music group out which it evolved. Many Jefferson Aircraft enthusiasts decried the group’s fresh, even more mainstream musical path, especially after Aircraft …

A remarkable enigma from the SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA psychedelic picture, Valente is most famed as the writer of “GATHER.” This definitive ’60s love-and-peace anthem was documented for the Jefferson Airplane’s 1st album, and used into the TOP from the Youngbloods. Valente was also a genuine person in Quicksilver Messenger …

There aren’t many, if any kind of, medals or awards given for the positions of finest second lead guitarists in rock history. If there have been, though, Gary Duncan will be correct up there for his function in Quicksilver Messenger Services. Quicksilver is definitely most-remembered for John Cippolina’s impressive, shimmering …

David Freiberg was probably the most folk-rooted person in Quicksilver Messenger Provider, where he played bass and sang. Quicksilver was the picture of his most crucial accomplishments on record, though he got even more commercial achievement as an associate of Jefferson Starship within the ’70s. His most remarkable songwriting credits …

The band that became Quicksilver Messenger Program originally was conceived being a rock vehicle for folk singer/songwriter Dino Valente (b. Nov. 7, 1943, d. Nov 16, 1994), writer of “GATHER.” Surviving in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, Valente had discovered guitarist John Cipollina (b. Aug. 24, 1943, d. May 29, 1989) …

Being a founding member and business lead guitarist for Quicksilver Messenger Program, John Cipollina helped form the psychedelic audio of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA in the 1960s. Many musicians in the picture had been folkies who ultimately turned acid rock and roll, but Cipollina and fellow guitarist Gary Duncan had …