Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen

American guitarist (born 1940)
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Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. (; YOR-mə KOW-kə-nen; born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist. Kaukonen performed with Jefferson Airplane and still performs regularly on tour with Hot Tuna, which started as a side project with bassist Jack Casady, and as of early 2019 has continued for 50 years. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him #54 on its list of 100 Greatest Guitarists.

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Jorma Kaukonen was born on Monday, 23 December 1940 in Washington, D.C., United States. He is best known as a musician. Kaukonen's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. His religion is listed as Jewish. Jorma Kaukonen is 84 years old and his zodiac star sign is Capricorn.

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Jorma Kaukonen is known for his role in the TV series Stranger Things (2016) as writer - 1 episode.

He is also known for his role in the documentary Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014) as Self (uncredited).

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