John Cipollina 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 and then later played with numerous other bands.

Personal facts

John Cipollina
Birth dateAugust 24, 1943
Birth place
Berkeley California
Date of deathMay 29, 1989
Place of death
San Francisco

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Musical artist

Career started1964
Career ended1989
associated musical artist
Man (band)
Quicksilver Messenger Service
The Dinosaurs
Copperhead (band)
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Blues
Jazz
Psychedelic rock
Rock music
Art rock
instrument
Bass guitar
Guitar
Piano
Gibson SG
record label
Capitol Records

John Cipollina on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://bay-area-bands.com/bab00040.htm
  2. http://johncipollina.com
  3. http://www.terrascope.co.uk/Features/Micky_Jones.htm
  4. https://archive.org/details/JohnCipollina
  5. https://www.myspace.com/johncipollinaweb