What is Paul Kantner?
[[File:Paul Kantner from Jefferson Airplane (7201489454) (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|230px|Kantner in May 2012]] '''Paul Lorin Kantner''' (March 17, 1941 &ndash; January 28, 2016) was an [[Americans|American]] [[guitar|guitarist]], [[singing|vocalist]], and [[political]] [[activist]]. He was known for co-founding [[Jefferson Airplane]], a [[psychedelic rock]] band of the [[1960s]] and its more commercial spin-off band [[Jefferson Starship]]. He was born in [[San Francisco]], [[California]]. Kantner died from [[multiple organ failure]] and [[septic shock]] caused by a [[heart attack]] in San Francisco, California on January 28, 2016. He was 74.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgate.com/music/article/Jefferson-Airplane-s-Paul-Kantner-dies-at-74-6791483.php|title=Jefferson Airplane’s Paul Kantner dies at 74|author=Aidin Vaziri|date=January 29, 2016|work=SFGate}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat}} *[http://www.jeffersonstarshipsf.com/ Official website for Jefferson Starship] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170630182717/http://www.jeffersonstarshipsf.com/ |date=2017-06-30 }} *[http://www.jeffersonairplane.com/ Official website for Jefferson Airplane]. *[http://gotarevolution.com/ 'Got A Revolution': Biography of Jefferson Airplane by Jeff Tamarkin] *[https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/bio.asp?oid=3111&cf=3111 Jefferson Airplane biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090329053314/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/bio.asp?oid=3111&cf=3111 |date=2009-03-29 }} at ''[[Rolling Stone magazine|Rolling Stone]]''. *[http://www.nndb.com/music/323/000035218/ Jefferson Airplane profile, NNDB]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Kantner, Paul}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:American political activists]] [[Category:American rock guitarists]] [[Category:American rock singers]] [[Category:Jefferson Airplane members]] [[Category:Deaths from multiple organ failure]] [[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in San Fra