Alexander Spence

Born: April 18, 1946, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Died: April 16, 1999, Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz, California

Spence was a guitarist in an early line-up of [a=Quicksilver Messenger Service] before [a=Marty Balin] recruited him to be the drummer for [a=Jefferson Airplane]. After one album with Jefferson Airplane, their debut [m47873], he left to co-found [a=Moby Grape], once again as a guitarist.