NEM#233: Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna) Is Not Taking This for Granted

<p>This famed finger-style guitarist broke through with Jefferson Airplane's seven albums from 1966-1972, recorded eight with Hot Tuna 1970-1976 (with subsequent reunions by both bands), recorded his first solo album in 1974 and then 10 more from 1981-2025, and has collaborated with John Hurlburt, members of the Grateful Dead, and Janice Joplin.</p>
<p>We discuss "In My Dreams" from <em>Ain't in No Hurry</em> (2015), "Been So Long" from <em>River of Time</em> (2009), "Sleep Song" by Hot Tuna from <em>America's Choice</em> (1975). End song: "Hesitation Blues" from <em>Reno Road: Unreleased Tracks from the 60s </em>(1960). Intro: "Embryonic Journey" from Jefferson Airplane's <em>Surrealistic Pillow</em> (1967). More at <a href="jormakaukonen.com/">jormakaukonen.com&…;
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