Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen is an American guitarist and singer known for his work in blues, folk, and rock music. He co-founded the influential band Jefferson Airplane and later led the band Hot Tuna, blending acoustic and electric styles. Recognized for his exceptional guitar playing and songwriting, Kaukonen has a reputation as a skilled musician with a deep appreciation for traditional American roots music. Throughout his career, he has also released solo albums and taught guitar techniques, contributing significantly to the development of American music across multiple genres.