Died guitarist Jefferson Airplane Paul Kantner

On January 28, in San Francisco, at the age of 74, the American rock musician Paul Kantner, the guitarist and one of the founders of the Jefferson Airplane, died.

According to Rolling Stone , a few days ago the musician suffered a heart attack.

Paul Kantner was born in 1941 in San Francisco, studied at the University of Santa Clara and the University of the State at San Jose, in 1965, together with vocalist Marty Balin, founded Jefferson Airplane , which became one of the main groups of psychedelic rock.

Paul Kantner wrote for Jefferson Airplane , he performed with a group in Woodstock, he was the only musician who participated in all Jefferson AirPlane compositions and later, since the early 1970s, Jefferson Starship .

In 1996, Paul Kantner and Jefferson Airplane were introduced into the Rock and Roll Glory Hall.