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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Skip_SpenceSkip Spence - Wikipedia

    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.

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  3. www.grunge.com › 984506The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Jefferson Airplane's Original ... -...

    Aug 29, 2022 · Skip Spence was the original drummer for Jefferson Airplane, but he was fired and joined Moby Grape instead. He had a mental breakdown, a near-fatal car accident, and a solo album that influenced many rock musicians.

  4. www.loudersound.com › features › skip-spence-moby-grape-oarMoby Grape, Oar, and the wild genius of Skip Spence | Louder

    Apr 16, 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.

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  6. www.nytimes.com › 1999/04/18 › nyregionSkip Spence, Psychedelic Musician, Dies at 52

    Alexander (Skip) Spence, a pivotal figure in psychedelic San Francisco rock, died Friday at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, Calif., where he had lived.

  7. medium.com › 1ntune › the-skip-spence-story-the-essence-ofThe Skip Spence Story — The Essence of Psychedelic Weirdness ......

    Nov 26, 2021 · Canadian-born songwriter, singer, guitarist, drummer (and a few other things), in many ways, represents the essence of psychedelic weirdness, with all the brilliant music that weirdness...

  8. www.uncut.co.uk › features › the-magic-of-skip-spence-he-wasThe magic of Skip Spence: "He was like a neon sign" - UNCUT

    May 1, 2020 · Uncut magazine explores the legacy of Skip Spence, the former Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape guitarist who recorded his masterpiece Oar in a Nashville studio after a mental breakdown. Read interviews with his bandmates, producers and collaborators who witnessed his talent and charisma.

  9. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › obituary-skipObituary: SKIP SPENCE | The Independent | The Independent

    Apr 19, 1999 · SKIP SPENCE, a founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape, personified the lost genius of the psychedelic Sixties. A pivotal figure on the San Francisco scene,...