Cipollina, with Copperhead, 1973–1974 Keystone Berkeley, David Gans
Background information
Born
(1943-08-24)August 24, 1943 Berkeley, California, U.S.
Died
May 29, 1989(1989-05-29) (aged 45) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Genres
Rock, psychedelic rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar
vocals
Years active
1964–1989
Labels
Capitol, Line Records, Music Box Records
Website
JohnCipollina.com
Musical artist
John Cipollina (August 24, 1943 – May 29, 1989) was a guitarist best known for his role as a founder and the lead guitarist of the prominent San Francisco rock band Quicksilver Messenger Service. After leaving Quicksilver he formed the band Copperhead, was a member of the San Francisco All Stars and later played with numerous other bands.
JohnCipollina (August 24, 1943 – May 29, 1989) was a guitarist best known for his role as a founder and the lead guitarist of the prominent San Francisco...
California in 1954. His older brother, JohnCipollina (1943–1989) was the guitarist for Quicksilver Messenger Service. Cipollina was in the band Soundhole, based...
is some confusion as to the real origins of the group. According to JohnCipollina: It was Valenti who organized the group. I can remember everything Dino...
Look up cipollina in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cipollina is Italian for chives. Cipollina may also refer to: Adriano Cipollina, Belgian soccer...
TeamRock.com. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2016. "JohnCipollina Discography - (JohnCipollina's) Raven". Mjckeh.demon.co.uk. Archived from the original...
Service, where the complex interplay between himself and fellow-guitarist JohnCipollina did much to define the unique sound of that San Francisco based band...
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Elmore also played regularly with Terry and the Pirates (Terry Dolan, JohnCipollina, etc.) from 1981–1989. Oddly enough, he had shared the same birthdate...
saxophonist/rhythm guitarist Johnny Colla, and bassist Mario Cipollina (brother of JohnCipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service). Like Clover, Soundhole...
appeared with Go Ahead side project started by members of Grateful Dead, JohnCipollina and friends, the Average White Band and David Sancious. Ligertwood sang...
During this period, Sears toured the US with Long John Baldry blues band, and played with JohnCipollina in Copperhead. Sears joined the band Jefferson Starship...
Freiberg co-founded Quicksilver Messenger Service with guitarists JohnCipollina, Jim Murray and Gary Duncan and drummer Greg Elmore in 1965. The founding...
artists" live albums, and featured JohnCipollina as special guest. Rumours that Micky Jones had to over-dub Cipollina’s guitar, as it was out of tune, before...
was featured in Spirit, The Staehely Brothers, The Nick Gravenites / JohnCipollina Band and recorded with labels such as Epic and Polydor. He is now an...
after he added a sticker of a monkey playing a fiddle to the guitar. JohnCipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service used a custom Gibson SG with custom...
with the audience at dawn) and invited some guests including guitarist JohnCipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service and Ken Kesey as well as actor Dan...
Francisco psychedelic rock group Quicksilver Messenger Service when JohnCipollina, David Freiberg, and Jim Murray all joined his backing group in 1964...
albums. Side one "Gypsy Lights" (Gary Duncan) – 3:40 "Heebie Jeebies" (JohnCipollina) – 4:15 "Cowboy on the Run" (Dino Valenti) – 3:13 "I Heard You Singing"...
"Wolf Run (Part 1)" – 1:12 "Just for Love (Part 1)" – 3:00 "Cobra" (JohnCipollina) – 4:23 "The Hat" – 10:36 Side two "Freeway Flyer" – 3:49 "Gone Again"...
including a 1973 session with Quicksilver Messenger Service guitarist JohnCipollina and some Woodstock recordings with guitarist Arlen Roth. According to...
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