David Bowie, the chameleon-like star who transformed the sound and the look of rock with his audacious creativity and his sexually ambiguous makeup and costumes, died of cancer Sunday. She was revived and rushed to the hospital, where she died four days later. Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new "Star Trek" films, was killed June 19, 2016, after being pinned by his own car when it rolled down his Paul Kantner (Jefferson Starship). The Mandalorian Season Three Gets Off to a Disappointing Start attack at her Los Angeles home. Handout He was 94. This is a carousel. Vice President Kamala Harris to Visit San Francisco, High School Fight in Santa Rosa Leaves 1 Student Dead, 1 Injured, San Mateo Police Arrest Massage Parlor Owner on Suspicion of Operating Brothel, Sierra Snowfall Report: Over 7 Feet of Snow in 72 Hours, Police Activity Halts VTA Light Rail Service Through Downtown San Jose. Paul Kantner playing at the bandshell in Golden Gate Park. 1887 - Wing She has an older half-brother, Gareth Alexander Kantner, who works in the film industry, and a younger half-brother, Alexander Kantner, who occasionally appears on-stage with Jefferson Starship playing bass guitar. Nobody will notice.. She is also a former MTV VJ. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, died Friday, June 3, 2016. Virginia Woolf?" William Christopher, the actor best known for his role as Father Francis Father of China Kantner and Gareth Alexander Kantner. ", Kantner was also a founding member of the bands spinoff groups, Jefferson Starship and Starship, who hit it big in the 1980s with the Oscar-winning track "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now.". In this photo from 2008, Shaffer stands with Daniel Radcliffe, as they celebrate being awarded by for Best Play Revival to Shaffer and Best Newcomer to Radcliffe for "Equus.". Seemingly at a loss for words, she said only: Kantner, a Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, is the first of Jefferson Airplanes founding members to have passed away. He would continue to play with them, eventually dropping the Star Trek-y part of their name and putting out two albums, until his death. He was 81. Bowie, whose hits included "Space Oddity," ''Fame," ''Heroes" and "Let's Dance," died surrounded by family on Jan. 11, 2016. the groundbreaking hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, from Paul Kantner, founding member, guitarist and singer for Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship, died Thursday of multiple organ failure and septic shock. Family Life He has a daughter, actress China Kantner, and a son, Gareth Alexander Kantner. In 1989 he was involved in a Jefferson Airplane reunion tour and album, and in 1992 he reignited Jefferson Starship. His ballads about love and heartbreak and bouncy mariachi tunes became hymns throughout Latin America and Spain and with Spanish speakers in the United States. Lots of shots of spectators, fans and Deadheads television who achieved his greatest success late in life as grumpy The middle and most famous of the sisters Gabor died Sunday of a heart As news rolled in about the death of Jefferson Airplane guitarist and co-founder Paul Kantner yesterday at the age of 74, many were left wondering as to the reaction of Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick. Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Paul Kantner, of Jefferson Airplane. Roberts, who played the tart-tongued, endlessly meddling mother on "Everybody Loves Raymond," died Sunday, April 17, 2016. Counts may not reflect the number of records that will appear in search results. Paul Kantner and Grace Slick and daughter China of the Jefferson Airplane in October 1971. Ron Glass, 1945-2016:Ron Glass, the handsome, prolific character actor best known for his We didnt even know what we were doing when we started doing it. Jeffersons Airplane second album, Surrealistic Pillow, reached No. She was 73. In 1970 Kantner had signalled a possible new future for himself by embarking on a side project that led to a concept album, Blows Against the Empire, recorded with an ad hoc group of musicians he called Jefferson Starship and revealing his fascination with science fiction writers such as Arthur C Clarke and Robert Heinlein. Trivia (2) Half-brother of China Kantner. on-set dresser Paul 'Butch' Kitchen Jr. . He dropped out of college to pursue a career in folk music and became friendly with Crosby and future Starship. He was 69. in San Francisco, California, USA , United States (52 years), This form allows you to report an error or to submit additional information about this family tree: China KANTNER (1971), Copyright Wikipdia authors - This article is under licence CC BY-SA 3.0. British author Richard Adams, whose 1972 book "Watership Down" became a Addition of officer GARETH ALEXANDER KANTNER, chief executive officer. awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the genocide in Cambodia in He was 92. The guitarist and songwriter of the San Francisco psychedelicists fell ill earlier this week and died of organ failure and septic shock. This corner alone has proved so nourishing.. Gareth Kantner's birthday is 04/21/1967 and is 55 years old. He was 88. Theresa Saldana, the "Raging Bull" actress who | Patty Duke, who as a teen won an Oscar for playing Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker," then maintained a long career while battling personal demons, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at the age of 69 of sepsis from a ruptured intestine. 1887 - Wing The strapping character actor who starred in the 1970s TV Slick stayed with the Starship and had a hit with We Built This City before the band folded in the late 1980s. Find census, military, and other historical records.*. Spokeo's database, while extensive, does not contain all U.S. warrant, arrest, court, or other related records. Later that year, theyd score a lesser hit with The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil, a harder-rocking song that Kantner wrote thatwould become the lead track on their After Bathing at Baxters album. Rolling Stone would note their contrasting styles, labeling Slick the Acid Queen of outrageousness and Kantner her calm, dry, sardonic flip side. In 1971, Slick gave birth to their daughter, whom the couple originally wanted to call God, but decided to name China. (China Kantner became an actress and MTV VJ.). Frey was 67 and had been battling multiple ailments. He died Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at the age of 87. painter Melissa Mollo . His father, a traveling salesman, sent Mr. Kantner to military school after his mothers death. Just sitting around having a good time with all this shit going on around us. British actor Alan Rickman, whose career ranged from Britains Royal Shakespeare Company to the "Harry Potter" films, died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. The group subsequently brought in guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady. Kantner was a Bay Area native who attended both Santa Clara and San Jose State universities. Roberts won four Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Marie Barone on CBS' "Raymond.". We never made plans, said Mr. Kantner. Trending LAist spoke to multiple people, some of. age in Boise, Idaho. Paul Kantner of the Jefferson in October 1971. Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead and Paul Kantner in 1982. 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Marshall died at a hospital in Burbank, California, of 1968) Girlfriend:Grace Slick(singer, together 1969-75) Daughter:China Wing Kantner (b. He was 76. (Left to Right) Paul Kantner, Diana Mangano, Marty Balin, keyboard. of his sons, the singer-songwriter Robin Thicke, said. coach, male or female, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016. and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, died, his publicist said Sunday, Dec. 25. Log in or Please try again. Slick joined the band a year later and songs like Somebody to Love and White Rabbit became national hits as the love children came streaming into San Francisco. George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! This 3,321 square foot home is the last known address for Gareth. In 1966 they released their debut album, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off, and sacked Katz. Born in San Francisco, Paul was the son of Paul Sr, a travelling salesman and Cora (nee Fortier), who died when he was eight. O'Brian went on to found HOBY, a youth leadership philanthropic organization. Student dead, another injured following stabbing at a Santa Rosa high school, police say. Gareth Alexander Kantner has been associated with three companies, according to public records. He was 69. John Olson / John Olson / The LIFE Picture Collection, Concert in Golden Gate Park with Grateful Dead and Jefferson Starship on Sept. 28, 1975. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Watch Jefferson Airplane perform Crown of Creation, Jefferson Airplane play Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil. All rights reserved. An error has occured while loading the map. Born on January 25, 1971 Pretty soon people start filtering in, saying, Hey, theyre having a good time.'. However, this would not preclude him from taking an autocratic approach to his bandmates when he considered it necessary. The musician had been in ill health in recent years, with Kantner suffering a heart attack in March 2015, according to the paper. He joked that San Francisco was a privileged haven, 49 square miles surrounded by reality. and reclaimed her entertainment career with "The Commish" and other TV Gwen Ifill, co-anchor of PBS' "NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff and a veteran journalist who moderated two vice presidential debates, died The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Paul Kantner, founding member of legendary San Francisco rock band the Jefferson Airplane, died Thursday at the age of 74. . Gabriel, a superstar Mexican songwriter and singer who was an icon in the Latin music world, died August 28, 2016 at his home in Southern California at age 66. You know Jefferson Airplane, but did you know that an accident in San Jose nearly stopped the music before it started? Results for this person or the person you are looking for are not guaranteed to appear in search results. (Paul Kantner bottom left) in 1981. victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of in 1940s "Superman" movie serials and on television in the 1950s, died Hayden had suffered a stroke in 2015. Jefferson Airplane were formed in 1965, after the singer Marty Balin had met Kantner at the San Francisco folk club The Drinking Gourd. She was 90. The guitarist suffered a heart attack earlier in the week, and his death on 28 January 2016 is being attributed to multiple organ failure. that was his home, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at his home in Beaufort, Its always had its problems, but just the weather alone, the views. University of Tennessee and more games than any other Division I college This Jan. 17, 1996, file photo shows members of the 1960's band "The Jefferson Airplane," from left, Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady, Paul Kantner, Marty Balin, and Spencer Dryden posing backstage after the band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in New York. Jefferson Airplane, named in part after blues artist Blind Lemon Jefferson, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 and is scheduled to receive the Recording Academys lifetime achievement award this year. "At the moment we are grieving as a family," Gareth Alexander Kantner . Gareth Alexandrkantner, Kantner Alexander, Gareth A Kantner, Gareth Alexandr-kantner and Gereth A Kantner are some of the alias or nicknames that Gareth has used. the 1970s and '80s CBS sitcom "Alice," died Dec. 31, 2015, of lung SAG-AFTRA, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at age 71. Their manager, Matthew Katz, bathetically dubbed their music fo-jazz (a mixture of folk and jazz). 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