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Henry Charles Vestine (December 25, 1944 – October 20, 1997) a.k.a. "The Sunflower", was an American guitar player primarily known as a member of the band Canned Heat. He was with the group from its start in 1965 to July 1969. In later years he played in local bands but occasionally returned to Canned Heat for a few tours and recordings.
Oct 24, 1997 · Henry “The Sunflower” Vestine, the original guitarist of the 1960s blues-rock group Canned Heat, has died at 52. Vestine, who had been touring Europe with the band, died Monday in a hotel near...
Nov 23, 1997 · Henry Vestine, the guitarist for Canned Heat, the rock band best known for its hit ''Going Up the Country,'' has died near Paris. He was 52. Mr. Vestine died on Oct. 20 from heart and...
Blues guitarist Henry Charles Vestine, also known as “The Sunflower”, was born on December 25, 1944, in Takoma Park, Maryland. He was an American guitar player best known as a member of the band Canned Heat, which he was in from its start in 1966 to July 1969. In 1965, Vestine was hired by Frank Zappa for the original Mothers of Invention ...
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Sep 28, 2021 · Learn about the tragic and glorious story of Canned Heat, a blues band driven by Alan Wilson and Bob Hite, and featuring Henry Vestine, a biker-loving rebel and drug fiend. Discover how Vestine joined the band, played Woodstock, and left the band amid tensions and troubles.
Jul 4, 2020 · Henry Vestine was a guitarist who played with Canned Heat, a band that mixed country and Chicago blues. He left the band before Woodstock, but returned later and died in 1997.
