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Craig Clinton Chaquico (or Chaquiço, / tʃəˈkiːsoʊ / chə-KEE-soh; born September 26, 1954 [ 1]) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and composer. From 1974 to 1990 he was lead guitarist for the rock bands Jefferson Starship and Starship. In 1993, he started a solo career as an acoustic jazz guitarist and composer.
Oct 18, 2022 · Nominated for a Grammy in 1994 for Best New Age Album, Acoustic Planet, Craig Chaquico was instrumental in making the Jefferson Starship and Starship bands one of the most successful bands in history, with more than 20 gold and platinum albums, as former lead guitarist, songwriter and original founding member and co-producer for Jefferson ...
Craig Chaquico (pronounced Cha-KEE-so) is an American guitarist, songwriter and producer who has had fifty years of success in a variety of genres: in the 1970s as an original founding member, lead guitarist and songwriter of the gold and multi-platinum selling, Jefferson Starship, in that band’s 1980’s incarnation, Starship, and in the ...
Craig Chaquico. 28,554 likes · 14 talking about this. Original lead guitarist/songwriter for Jefferson Starship & Starship and Grammy-nominated Solo Artist.
Official YouTube Channel of Craig Chaquico, original founding member, lead guitarist, songwriter and multi-platinum recording artist for JEFFERSON STARSHIP and STARSHIP (1974-1991)--the guitar...
Guitarist and Jefferson Starship co-founder who explored new age and contemporary jazz with his successful solo career. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2020s. Born. September 26, 1954 in Sacramento, CA. Genre. New Age, Jazz, Pop/Rock.
Four years later, Craig Chaquico embarked on a 20-year career as lead guitarist for one of the world’s best known rock bands of the 70s and 80s, the Jefferson Starship. He turned his talents to smooth jazz in the early 90s when his wife, Kimberly, became pregnant with their son.