Known to millions of viewers simply as "Mother Angelica," the founder of the Eternal Word Television Network died Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016, at the rural Alabama monastery where she lived about 45 miles north of Birmingham. Meaney, a comics comic who worked the standup circuit, was a staple on late-night TV and starred in the short-lived 1990s CBS series "Uncle Buck," died Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, at age 60. He also recorded with the KBC Band, which featured fellow Airplane members Balinand Casady. A file photo of Paul Kantner of Jefferson Starship. His son confirmed the news to NBC News, saying that his father has passed at 2:22 p.m. PT. George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! Then he made Jefferson Starship into a full-time affair, and between 1974 and 1984 the group had five Top 20 US albums in succession, with 1975s Red Octopus hitting No 1 and delivering the No 3 hit Miracles. Their sound softened and, with Balin back, they had hit singles with Miracles and Count On Me among others and a No1 album, Red Octopus. Van Williams, who starred as the emerald-suited superhero in the short-lived TV series "The Green Hornet, died Nov. 28, 2016. After putting out Blows Against the Empire, which featured members of Crosby, Stills and Nash and the Grateful Dead, Kantner and Slick formed Jefferson Starship. He was the first guy I picked for the band and he was the first guy who taught me how to roll a joint, Balin wrote of Kantner on his Facebook page. Paul Kantner and Grace Slick holding daughter leave hospital in January 1971. Meanwhile, Kantner and Slick reigned as one of rocks most prominent couples. Carr, the actress best known for sweetly portraying the eldest von Trapp daughter in Rogers & Hammersteins "The Sound of Music," died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, in Los Angeles of complications from a rare form of dementia. View property details and household demographic information related to income, investments, and interests. Paul Kantner of the Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship in October 1980. In addition to a glowing musical legacy, Paul is survived by sons Gareth and Alexander and daughter China. Kantner put together Jefferson Starship The Next Generation in 1992, which led to a trademark infringement suit with his former bandmates. More stories on When I look back on it, thats probably longer than any of the other bands Ive been in, Mr. Kantner said. Kantner was born in 1941, the musical and nonconforming son of a traveling salesman. Paul Kantner, founding member of legendary San Francisco rock band the Jefferson Airplane, died Thursday at the age of 74. He was 91. Paul Lorin Kantner was born on March 17th, 1941 in San Francisco. She was 61. Actor Fyvush Finkel, the plastic-faced Emmy Award-winning character 1887 - Wing In this 2010 file photo, she appeared at the Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Ill. Michael Cimino, the Oscar-winning director whose film "The Deer Hunter" Trump Melts Down Over Murdoch Admitting Fox Lied About Election Fraud With the deaths of Arthur Miller and August You know Jefferson Airplane, but did you know that an accident in San Jose nearly stopped the music before it started? Some of Mr. Kantner's expertise include installation groundwater monitoring and remediation wells, direct push soil investigations, multimedia sample collection, and other remedial investigative . The middle and most famous of the sisters Gabor died Sunday of a heart the groundbreaking hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, from in April 2012, at 59, less than a year after she learned she had He maintained a strenuous touring schedule, performing regularly with some version of the Jefferson Starship name. and reclaimed her entertainment career with "The Commish" and other TV View Gareth Kantner's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community . was 93. Its members supported various political and social causes, tossed out LSD at concerts and played at both the Monterey and Woodstock festivals. (China Kantner became an actress and MTV VJ.). Charlotte Maillard and Paul Kantner of Jefferson Starship at the Black & White Ball in 1987. This case was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Courts, Stanley Mosk Courthouse located in Los Angeles, California. championships, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, in Kentucky. art department intern Alexander Kantner is on Facebook. The guitarist suffered a heart attack earlier in the week, and his death on 28 January 2016 is being attributed to "multiple organ failure". on-set dresser Paul 'Butch' Kitchen Jr. . He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage that year but recovered and continued with the band. The map below shows the places where the ancestors of the famous person lived. He dropped out of college to pursue a career in folk music and became friendly with Crosby and future Starship. Frey was 67 and had been battling multiple ailments. When the Airplane folded, Kantner went on to record a pair of albums with Slick, who by then had become his partner, and with whom he had a daughter, China. Mother Mary Angelica, a folksy Roman Catholic nun who used a monastery garage to begin a television ministry that grew into a global religious media empire, has died. How much snow did Tahoe get? Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career She was 60 years old. We never made plans, said Mr. 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.". She was 61. He attended Santa Clara University and San Jose State College before dropping out to pursue music. She is a native of San Francisco, living first in the city itself, and later in Marin County, just north of the city, and is an alumna of Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, California and Redwood High School, Larkspur, California. Academy Award for his portrayal of a savage chain-gang convict in the In 1989 he was involved in a Jefferson Airplane reunion tour and album, and in 1992 he reignited Jefferson Starship. in June 1987. Student dead, another injured following stabbing at a Santa Rosa high school, police say. With her powerful voice, the band recorded their breakthrough hits and became one of the defining bands of acid rocks free-love movement, printing bumper stickers that read Jefferson Airplane Loves You. Their 1967 album, Surrealistic Pillow which marked a turn toward more understated guitar playing with overtones of jazz and even Indian sensibility brought the San Francisco sound to the mainstream. In 1974, Kantner and Slick brought in new musicians and renamed the group Jefferson Starship. Kantner was born in ] She has an older half-brother, Gareth Alexander Kantner, who workings in a film industry, together with a younger half-brother, Alexander Kantner, who occasionally appears on-stage with Jefferson Starship playing ]. the 1970s and '80s CBS sitcom "Alice," died Dec. 31, 2015, of lung Paul Kantner, of Jefferson Airplane/Starship poses for a portrait at Cafe Trieste, a favorite hangout him, on Friday Sept. 5, 2008 in San Francisco. that was his home, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at his home in Beaufort, film "The Killing Fields" died Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. This is getting more and more heartbreaking by the day. In 1992 Kantner brought Jefferson Starship back to life and stayed at the helm until his passing. Kantner was a member of the folk music group the Jefferson Airplane. the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s and founded the Eagle Forum | cancer. | The cause of death was not immediately known. He is survived by his three children, Gareth, Alexander and China. He was 57. Balin returned to the fold in time for Red Octopus, a Number One album, and the groups mainstream rock ambitions came into focus. Frank Sinatra Jr., who followed in his fathers footsteps with a singing career but never had a hit of his own, died of cardiac arrest on tour in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. dispenser of advice to his children on the television sitcom "Growing After formalizing the band Jefferson Starship, the band went on to greater commercial success than Jefferson Airplane, scoring platinum and gold records, including the double-platinum 1975 record Red Octopus. 1 Biography. However, the last days of the 60s signalled the disintegration of the Airplane. Pointing things out. Besides Kantner, who played rhythm guitar and added backing vocals, the Airplanes best-known lineup included singers Grace Slick and Marty Balin; lead guitarist Jorma Kaukonen; bassist Jack Casady; and drummer Spencer Dryden, who died in 2005. 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. In this photo, Christopher, left, Harry Morgan, Mike Farrell, Alan Alda, and Jamie Farr, take a break on the set during taping in Los Angeles. (Paul Kantner bottom left) in 1981. The Airplane was the first of the so-called San Francisco sound bands to sign a recording contract with a major label, and in August of 1966, its debut album, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off, was released. Kantner, who drew upon his passion for politics and science fiction to help write such classics as Wooden Ships and Volunteers, died on Thursday of organ failure and septic shock. However, this would not preclude him from taking an autocratic approach to his bandmates when he considered it necessary. Just make people enjoy themselves. Pop superstar Prince, one of the best selling pop artists of all time and widely acclaimed as among the most inventive musicians of his era, was found dead at his home on Thursday, April 21, 2016, in suburban Minneapolis. Trivia (2) Half-brother of China Kantner. as televisions first adult Western, died at home Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, in Beverly Hills. classic of childrens literature, died Dec. 24, 2016, in Oxfordshire, England. She played dual roles as identical cousins. glamorous life, died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016. The albums lush Miracles earned them a Number Three hit, and their next two albums 1976s Spitfire and 1978s Earth would also earn them Top 10 singles. Saldana had been suffering from pneumonia. "The Bob Newhart Show" sitcom and provided the voice for absent-minded dad Stu He was 74. Spokeo's database, while extensive, does not contain all U.S. warrant, arrest, court, or other related records. Carrie Fisher, who earned a permanent place in film culture and modern mythology for her role as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" films, died Tuesday, Dec. 27. He died on January 28, 2016 in San Francisco, California, USA. art department coordinator Christina Murphy . Contents. He dropped out of college to pursue a career in folk music and became friendly with Crosby and future Starship. Peres, a former Israeli president and prime minister, whose life story mirrored that of the Jewish state and who was celebrated around the world as a Nobel prize-winning visionary who pushed his country toward peace, died early Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. He was 82. Jefferson Airplane came together after Kantner began playing in a folk group with former actor turned singer and guitarist Marty Balin and vocalist Signe Toly Anderson. He was 82. Official Sites Schlafly, the outspoken conservative activist who helped defeat Before Hot Tuna was formed, Tom G. O'Neal captured this performance by Jack Casady, Paul Kantner and Jorma Kaukonen playing as Jefferson Airplane in 1968. Mulcahy on the hit 1970s-1980s sitcom "M.A.S.H," died on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, at his The bands most enduring classics include the hits "White Rabbit,""Somebody to Love,"and "Volunteers of America. He was 81. 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Kantner is survived by three children: Gareth, Alexander and China. He had suffered a heart attack earlier. The cause appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Chyna, the tall, muscle-bound, raven-haired pro-wrestler who rocketed to popularity in the 1990s after taking on both women and men in the ring and later revealed her struggles with addiction on reality TV, dies Wednesay, April 20, 2016. She was 90. But by the mid-1980s, when Slick and Mickey Thomas were lead vocalists, Kantner thought the music so mundane that he left the Jefferson Starship and successfully forced the remaining members not to use the name Jefferson. Just sitting around having a good time with all this shit going on around us. The strapping character actor who starred in the 1970s TV He had been treated for skin cancer in The original line-up included vocalist Signe Toly Anderson, Kaukonen, drummer Jerry Peloquin and a bluegrass-inclined double bass player, Bob Harvey. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, died Friday, June 3, 2016. Character actor Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series "Barney Miller" and the doomed Mafia soldier in "The Godfather," died at age 94. We found 9 records matching "Gareth Kantner". Virginia Woolf?" In addition to spending 7 years together in psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane, the two were involved in a serious relationship that resulted in the birth of their daughter, China Kantner, in early 1971. The band would not have been what it was without him.. Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who Kantner died of multiple organ failure after suffering a heart attack earlier this week, according to Cynthia Bowman, the guitar players publicist confirmed to the San Francisco Chronicle. Pickles on "Rugrats," died Aug. 19, 2016. They have also lived in Sierra Madre, CA and San Francisco, CA. 1968) Girlfriend:Grace Slick(singer, together 1969-75) Daughter:China Wing Kantner (b. became one of the great triumphs of Hollywoods 1970s heyday and whose He was an actor and composer, known for Forrest Gump (1994), Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and A Serious Man (2009). Standing left to right: Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, Marty Balin, Spencer Dryden, Jorma Kaukonen. coach, male or female, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Jefferson Airplane in 1968. She was 92. Verging on a breakup in the early Seventies, Kantner recorded a solo album, Blows Against the Empire, with Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick, crediting it to Paul Kantner and Jefferson Starship. Disclaimer: Reference to these media outlets or TV shows should not be construed to imply an endorsement or sponsorship of Spokeo or its products. Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Paul Kantner, of Jefferson Airplane. Adams lyrical and poignant novel about the plight of rabbits whose home 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. The albumwas nominated for a Hugo Award presented to the best science-fiction and fantasy works. Writer-director Garry Marshall, whose deft touch with comedy and romance He had been admitted to a San Francisco hospital after falling ill earlier in the week, his former girlfriend and publicist Cynthia Bowman, the mother of one of his three children, said. Find census, military, and other historical records.*. 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