Craig Chaquico
Biography
Craig Clinton Chaquico (or Chaquiço, /tʃəˈkiːsoʊ/ chə-KEE-soh; born September 26, 1954) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and composer. He was the lead guitarist for Jefferson Starship from 1974 to 1990, during which time the group appeared as a holographic band in 1978's infamous The Star Wars Holiday Special.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 1978, 2h 15m • as Holographic Band Member
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!
Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • as Himself
The fantastic voyage of Jefferson Starship is without equal in American rock history. Rising from the remains of the legendary Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship combined the best of the classic Airplane sound with refined elements of contemporary high-energy rock. In this collector's video, charter Airplane members Grace Slick and Paul Kantner join powerful co-lead singer Mickey Thomas, guitar virtuoso Craig Chaquico, Peter Sears, Donny Baldwin and Quicksilver's David Freiberg in a rousing rendition of Airplane and Jefferson Starship greatest hits.
Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • as Self (Vocals / Guitar)
Live concert by the rock band Jefferson Starship, filmed in Vancouver, Canada, in 1983. The band line up is: Mickey Thomas / Grace Slick / Paul Kantner / Craig Chaquico / David Freiberg / Pete Sears / Donny Baldwin.