“Rest in Peace, John,” the post concludes, with a red heart emoji. After pioneering psych-rock band Jefferson Airplane regrouped in the mid-1970s to create Jefferson Starship, Barbata was the new ...

John Barbata, who played on the final Jefferson Airplane album and was successor band Jefferson Starship original drummer and also made hit records with The Turtles and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, ...

Veteran American drummer John Barbata from bands like Jefferson Starship and Jefferson Airplane has died at 79. The news was announced on Monday night via Jefferson Starship’s official Facebook page, ...

Barbata played for numerous legendary rock bands including Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and Jefferson Starship. As a member of the iconic band The Turtles, he recorded the hit tracks Happy Together ...

John Barbata, the classic rock drummer who played on era-defining records by the Turtles, Jefferson Airplane and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, has died. He was 79. Jefferson Airplane (and its offshoot ...

John Barbata, a veteran rock drummer best known for playing with Jefferson Starship in the '70s, has died. He was 79. The band paid tribute to him on its Facebook page, writing, "We are saddened to ...

Drummer John Barbata, who played for The Turtles, Jefferson Airplane and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, has died. He was 79. Barbata’s death was announced on May 13 in a post on the Jefferson ...

Legendary drummer John Barbata, well-known for his work with the iconic musical groups the Turtles and Jefferson Starship, died at the age of 79. Barbata was reported to have passed away on May 8 and ...