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John Kahn

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John Kahn

Birth
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Death
30 May 1996 (aged 48)
Mill Valley, Marin County, California, USA
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Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Musician. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was a bass player best known for a member of the Jerry Garcia Band. In 1967, he moved back to the San Francisco Bay Area and began working with rhythm and blues and then rock musicians. He began his collaborations with Jerry Garcia's numerous side projects in May 1970 and became his principle bassist in 1973. He also did occasional work for the Grateful Dead, Paul Butterfield Blues Band and John Lee Hooker.
Musician. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was a bass player best known for a member of the Jerry Garcia Band. In 1967, he moved back to the San Francisco Bay Area and began working with rhythm and blues and then rock musicians. He began his collaborations with Jerry Garcia's numerous side projects in May 1970 and became his principle bassist in 1973. He also did occasional work for the Grateful Dead, Paul Butterfield Blues Band and John Lee Hooker.

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  • Maintained by: Ryan D. Curtis
  • Added: Aug 14, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11785/john-kahn: accessed ), memorial page for John Kahn (13 Jun 1947–30 May 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11785, citing Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Ryan D. Curtis (contributor 46858513).