Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen
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About the artist

Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. (born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. Born in Washington, D.C., the son of Beatrice Love (née Levine) and Jorma Ludwig Kaukonen, Jorma Kaukonen had Finnish paternal grandparents and Russian Jewish ancestry on his mother's side. Kaukonen was a founding member of the popular psychedelic San Francisco-based band Jefferson Airplane, which scored two Top 10 radio hits in 1967 with "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit."

Top songs

  1. Genesis
  2. I'll Be All Right
  3. I Am the Light of This World
  4. Song for the North Star
  5. Blues Stay Away From Me
  6. Blue Railroad Train
  7. Another Man Done Gone
  8. Police Dog Blues
  9. Waiting For A Train
  10. I'll Let You Know Before I Leave
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  1. Just Because
  2. Tom Cat Blues
  3. Flying Clouds
  4. Those Gambler's Blues
  5. Red River Blues
  6. Big River Blues
  7. Christmas Rule
  8. I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now
  9. Been So Long
  10. Hesitation Blues
  11. Bread Line Blues
  12. Silent Night
  13. Prohibition Blues
  14. You And My Old Guitar
  15. Blue Prelude
  16. Hamar Promenade
  17. Come Back Baby
  18. Sweet Hawaiian Sunshine
  19. What Are They Doing In Heaven Today?
  20. There's A Bright Side Somewhere
  21. Hamar Promanade
  22. Midnight In Milpitas
  23. Trouble In Mind
  24. Fur Peace Rag
  25. Cracks In The Finish
  26. By The Rivers of Babylon
  27. Izze's Lullaby
  28. Another Man Done A Full Go Round
  29. Living In The Moment
  30. Heart Temporary
  31. Embryonic Journey
  32. Late Breaking News
  33. Operator
  34. Sugaree - Live
  35. More Than My Old Guitar
  36. River Of Time
  37. No Demon
  38. Nashville Blues
  39. Downhill Sleigh Ride
  40. The Mermaid Song
  41. Lord Have Mercy - Previously Unreleased
  42. A Life Well Lived
  43. The Terrible Operation - Set 1 - Live
  44. Too Many Years
  45. Death Don't Have No Mercy
  46. A Walk With Friends
  47. No Mail Today - Previously Unreleased
  48. Lord Have Mercy
  49. Preachin' On The Old Campground
  50. In My Dreams
  51. Preacher Picked the Guitar
  52. Good Shepherd
  53. Simpler Than I Thought
  54. What Are They Doing In Heaven Today
  55. Mighty Hard Pleasure
  56. Breadline Blues
  57. Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out
  58. Prohibition Has Done Me Wrong
  59. Christmas Blues
  60. True Religion
  61. There's A Table Sitting In Heaven
  62. When The Man Comes Around
  63. Blue Prelude (with Tom Hobson)
  64. Broken Highway
  65. Trouble in Mind - with Larry Campbell, Justin Guip, Byron Isaacs and Jaimoe
  66. Star Track - Live
  67. The Other Side of the Mountain
  68. No Mail Today
  69. You & My Old Guitar
  70. Friend of the Devil
  71. Follow The Drinking Gourd
  72. Walking Blues
  73. Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown
  74. Sweet Hawaiian Sunshine (with Tom Hobson)
  75. Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me
  76. I Am the Light of the World
  77. Do Not Go Gentle
  78. Killing Time In The Crystal City
  79. Ice Age
  80. Roads and Roads &
  81. Nine Pound Hammer
  82. Good Shepherd - Live
  83. What Child Is This?
  84. Barrier
  85. Straight Ahead
  86. Trial By Fire
  87. Brother Can You Spare a Dime
  88. The Terrible Operation
  89. Sweet Fern
  90. Dime for Beer - Set 1 - Live

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