Jorma Kaukonen
- January 10, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jorma Kaukonen |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1940(1940-12-23) |
Age | 84 |
Birthplace | Washington |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Washington, D.C. |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Jorma Kaukonen Biography
Name | Jorma Kaukonen |
Birthday | Dec 23 |
Birth Year | 1940 |
Place Of Birth | Washington |
Home Town | Washington, D.C. |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Spouse | Vanessa Kaukonen |
Children(s) | Zachary Kaukonen-Kearse |
Jorma Kaukonen is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on December 23, 1940 in Washington, Washington, D.C., United States. Guitarist from the pioneers of psychedelic rock Jefferson Airplane and its spinoff group, Hot Tuna.
He was a pioneer within that similar Bay Area folk music movement that brought about He started out in the same Bay Area folk music movement that produced Janis Joplin…
His parents were Finnish on the side of his father and Russian-Jewish for his mother’s side.
Jorma Kaukonen Net Worth
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Jorma Kaukonen is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jorma Kaukonen 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was living in the Philippines and was frequently moved around because of his father’s job.
Rolling Stone Magazine named him one of the top musicians of rock and also the 16th most influential acoustic guitar player.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jorma Kaukonen Dating?
According to our records, Jorma Kaukonen married to Vanessa Kaukonen. As of December 1, 2023, Jorma Kaukonen’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jorma Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jorma Kaukonen celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Jorma Kaukonen
- Jorma Kaukonen is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- He was a founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.
- Kaukonen has released over 20 solo albums.
- Rolling Stone ranked him #54 on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists.
- He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 as a member of Jefferson Airplane.
- Kaukonen’s fingerpicking style is heavily influenced by blues music.
- He owns and operates Fur Peace Ranch, a guitar camp in Ohio.
- Kaukonen has collaborated with numerous musicians throughout his career.
- His memoir “Been So Long: My Life and Music” was published in 2018.
- Kaukonen continues to tour and perform at age 80.
What happened to Jorma Kaukonen?
He is currently under contract as a solo artist to Red House Records and still records and tours with Jack Casady and other friends such as Barry Mitterhoff as Hot Tuna. On August 28, 2018, St. Martin’s Press published Kaukonen’s autobiography, Been So Long: My Life and Music.
What nationality is Jorma Kaukonen?
American
How old is Jorma?
81 years (December 23, 1940)