Paul Kantner

Acting

Paul Kantner

Born March 17, 1941 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died January 28, 2016 · aged 74

Paul Lorin Kantner (March 17, 1941–January 28, 2016) was an American rock musician. He is best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist of Jefferson Airplane, a leading psychedelic rock band of the counterculture era. He continued these roles as a member of Jefferson Starship, Jefferson Airplane's successor band.

Known For

The Star Wars Holiday SpecialThe Star Wars Holiday Special · 1978
The Star Wars Holiday Special
★ 3.41978
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!
Monterey Pop - The Outtake PerformancesMonterey Pop - The Outtake Performances · 2002
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
★ 7.52002
MovieMusicDocumentary
Additional musical performances from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival in California, shot for the film Monterey Pop (1968) and released on the Criterion Blu-ray The Complete Monterey Pop Festival.
Jefferson Airplane: FlyJefferson Airplane: Fly · 2004
Jefferson Airplane: Fly
★ 7.72004
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Thirteen classic perfomances by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Jefferson Airplane, augmented by orginal interviews with the band members and photographs by famed photographer Jim Marshall.
Revolution: The Legacy of the SixtiesRevolution: The Legacy of the Sixties · 2017
Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties
2017
MovieDocumentary
'Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties' is an exploration of the 1960s Western cultural revolution as it ushers in our contemporary society. 'Revolution' explores, partly through interviews with many of its key instigators, the ground breaking cultural and social transformation of the 1960s as we get to the root of what changed during that period, and why. To what extent is our society and culture today a product of those changes? What does the 60s generation feel remains to be done today to complete the revolution, 50 years on?
San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family DogSan Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog · 1970
San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog
★ 10.01970
MovieMusicDocumentary
This film is straight-ahead footage of Santana, the Grateful Dead, and the Jefferson Airplane playing at The Family Dog in 1970. Each band does two songs, followed by a jam at the end featuring musicians from all of the bands.

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