American inventor, executive, and musician (1943–2015)
Jack Calmes
Born
(1943-10-21)October 21, 1943 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Origin
United States
Died
January 5, 2015(2015-01-05) (aged 71) Dallas, Texas
Occupation(s)
Inventor, executive and musician
Instrument(s)
Ukulele, guitar
Spouse(s)
Morgan Fairchild
(m. 1967; div. 1973)
Lynn Lenau
(m. 1975; div. 1989)
Susie Coniglio
(m. 1989)
Musical artist
Jack Calmes (October 21, 1943 – January 5, 2015) was an American inventor, sound reinforcement and lighting business executive, and musician.
In 1965, he co-founded Showco,[1] a concert sound and lighting service company. In 1984, Calmes founded Syncrolite, an entertainment/architectural light manufacturer.[1]
Calmes received two United States patents,[2][3] managed Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Freddie King and multi-platinum rock band Bloodrock, and founded the Forever Fabulous Chickenhawks Showband & All-Revue.
^ ab"Syncrolite | About Us". syncrolite.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-06. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
^US patent 8721123, Jack Calmes, "Pattern generator for a light fixture", published 2014-05-13, assigned to Jack Calmes and Syncrolite L P
^US patent 8596824, Jack Calmes, "Method and apparatus for a scrollable modifier for a light fixture", published 2013-12-03, assigned to Jack Calmes and Syncrolite L P
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