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MARTY BALIN - 1979 S-T.
IN MEMORY OF..
The beginning was simple.
Young man Martyn Jerel Buchwald -aka- Martyn Balin a designer and a painter ,member of the folk group "Town Criers" as he is watching the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan show on 1964 -a short while before the West Coast music scene explosion - he jumps off his chair saying, from now on i will only play rock & roll. He leaves for San Franscisco, he forms a band and plays every night for his living at the Drinking Club.
There, he meets Paul Kantner, a friend of D.Crosby and D.Freiberg the later frontman of Quick Silver Messenger Service.
Kantner is accompanied by a very tall guitar-maniac who had played a few times with Janis Joplin, his name, Jorma Kaukonen.
The rest of the history is known, he calls his friend Jack Cassady and with Skip Spence on drums!! Yes, this magnificent guitarist , and Signe Tone Anderson on vocals the first line up of Jefferson Airplane is born.
After their first recording, Skip leaves to form Moby Grape and his place is taken by the very good jazz-man Spencer Dryden, meanwhile Anderson is pregnant and leaves the group.
It's Grace Slick's time !!
TOO OLD
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MARTY BALIN
Wednesday, June 27, 2018


BOB MOSLEY - 1972 S - T.
Bob Mosley ( December 4, 1942, in Paradise Valley, California) is probably best known as the bass player and one of the songwriters and vocalists for the band Moby Grape, but he has also developed a career as a solo artist.
TOO OLD
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