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After four decades at the top of the charts, starting
as a band member and the lead guitarist, a principal songwriter, co-producer,
and arranger with the legendary multi-platinum Jefferson Starship/Starship
(1973-1990), Craig Chaquico was instrumental in making The Jefferson
Airplane/Jefferson Starship/Starship combination among
the top 10 most successful acts in history, receiving 20
Gold Records.
According
to the RIAA this prestigious position is shared only with Elvis Presley,
Barbra Streisand, The Rolling Stones, Neil Diamond, The Beatles, Frank
Sinatra, Elton John, and Bob Dylan.
Now,
after reinventing himself as an award-winning band leader,
songwriter, producer, arranger, guitarist, and national touring solo
artist in the pop instrumental field, with over one million CDs
sold as a solo artist, plus #1 CDs in Billboard
Magazine, #1 National Radio Tracks, Guitar
Player magazine's Readers' Poll winner for "#1
Best Pop Instrumental Guitarist," Jazz
Is magazine's "Top
100 Guitarists of
All Time," and his own additional Grammy Award nomination.
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