Paul Kantner

Paul Lorin Kantner (March 17, 1941 – January 28, 2016) was an American guitarist, vocalist, and political activist. He was known for co-founding Jefferson Airplane, a psychedelic rock band of the 1960s and its more commercial spin-off band Jefferson Starship. He was born in San Francisco, California.

Kantner died from multiple organ failure and septic shock caused by a heart attack in San Francisco, California on January 28, 2016. He was 74.

References

Other websites

Official website for Jefferson Starship 
Official website for Jefferson Airplane.
'Got A Revolution': Biography of Jefferson Airplane by Jeff Tamarkin
Jefferson Airplane biography  at Rolling Stone.
Jefferson Airplane profile, NNDB.

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Category:American political activists
Category:American rock guitarists
Category:American rock singers
Category:Jefferson Airplane members
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Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction
Category:Disease-related deaths in San Francisco
Category:Musicians from San Francisco
Category:Singers from California