Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. (born December 23, 1940 in Washington, D.C.) is an American blues, folk and rock guitarist.
Born to a Finnish American father and a Jewish American mother, employed by the U.S. foreign service, Kaukonen was a founding member of the popular psychedelic San Francisco-based band Jefferson Airplane, which scored two Top 10 radio hits in 1967 with "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit."
Kaukonen learned to play guitar as a tee...
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Date of birth:
- Dec 23, 1940 (age 69 years)
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Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 1964
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Also known as:
- Jorma Koukenen,
- Jorma Koukonen
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