Bob Harvey (musician)

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Bob Harvey (born 1933) is an American bassist, best known as the original bassist of Jefferson Airplane.

With Jefferson Airplane[]

Harvey joined Jefferson Airplane in 1965 playing acoustic bass. In October 1965, the band felt he was not up to par, and he was replaced by Jack Casady.

Other projects[]

He co-founded the bluegrass group the . He was in the Holy Mackerel, with Paul Williams who recorded the song "Wildflowers," and in with Brian Fowler. ^[1] They changed their name to Georgia Blue.

Bob Harvey currently plays in a duo with a local guitar player named Randy Gleason out of Lancaster, Ohio.^[2]

Family[]

Harvey grew up in San Francisco and today lives in Lancaster, Ohio.^{[citation needed]} He is currently married to Joyce Russell Harvey. He has three children.

References[]

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