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Alexander "Skip" Spence (born Alexander Lee Spence, Jr.; April 18, 1946 – April 16, 1999) was a Canadian-born American singer-songwriter and musician. He was co-founder of Moby Grape, and played guitar with them until 1969. In the same year, he released his only solo album, Oar, and then largely withdrew from the music industry.
El 16 de abril de 1999, dos días antes de cumplir 53 años, Spence fallecía de una dolencia hepática en Santa Cruz, California. Incapaz de sobreponerse al fracaso comercial, pasó los...
7 de may. de 2024 · Nacido en Ontario, Canadá, el 18 de abril de 1946, Alexander “Skip” Spence y su familia se mudaron a San José en California en los años cincuenta, y fue allí donde Spence, de 10 años, recibió su primera guitarra.
29 de ago. de 2022 · Skip Spence was Jefferson Airplane's first drummer and was also known for his time with Moby Grape. Here's a closer look at his tragic life story.
16 de abr. de 2024 · There were those who adored the buzzing psych-rock of Spence’s work with Moby Grape: Someday, Indifference and arguably the band’s greatest moment, Omaha. Then there were the disciples of Oar, the extraordinary LP that Spence made in December 1968.
Locura psicodélica. Por Sergio Ariza. En la vida de Alexander ‘Skip’ Spence es difícil distinguir entre la realidad y la leyenda, la perspectiva se pierde ante alguien que militó en tres de las bandas más importantes de la floreciente psicodelia, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Jefferson Airplane y Moby Grape, pero que terminó sus días ...
18 de abr. de 1999 · Alexander (Skip) Spence, a pivotal figure in psychedelic San Francisco rock, died Friday at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, Calif., where he had lived. The cause was advanced lung cancer, said...
