Autographs of Jorma Kaukonen
Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. (/ˈjɔːrmə ˈkaʊkənɛn/; YOR-mə KOW-kə-nen; born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist. Kaukonen performed with Jefferson Airplane, and still performs regularly on tour with Hot Tuna, which started as a side project with bassist Jack Casady, and as of early 2024 has continued for 55 years. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him No. 54 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitarists". He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 as a member of Jefferson Airplane.
Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. was born on December 23, 1940, in Washington, D.C., to Beatrice Love (née Levine) and Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Sr. He had Finnish paternal grandparents and Russian Jewish ancestry on his mother's side. He is the older brother of fellow musician Peter Kaukonen. During his childhood, the Kaukonen family lived in Pakistan, the Philippines, and other locales as they followed his father's State Department career from assignment to assignment before returning to the place of his birth. In Pakistan, he attended Karachi Grammar School. As a teenager in Washington, D.C., he and friend Jack Casady formed a band called the Triumphs, with Kaukonen on rhythm guitar and Casady on lead.
Kaukonen attended Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, where his friend Ian Buchanan taught him fingerstyle guitar playing. Buchanan also introduced Kaukonen to the music of Reverend Gary Davis, whose songs have remained important parts of Kaukonen's repertoire throughout his career.
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Current items with a signature of Jorma Kaukonen
These are the most current items with a signature of Jorma Kaukonen that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Autographed Jorma Kaukonen - Too Many Years... (CD, 1998, Relix Records) | £34.41 |  |
 | HOT TUNA YELLOW FEVER LP SIGNED JORMA KAUKONEN JACK CASADY VG+ JEFFERSON | £59.41 | |
Traded items with a signature of Jorma Kaukonen
The most expensive item with a signature of Jorma Kaukonen (Shreds Malles Meje SIGNED Oversize Hardcover Art Jorma Kaukonen) was sold in April 2026 for £211.90 while the cheapest item (Jorma Kaukonen And Tom Constanten - Embryonic Journey Cd Signed) found a new owner for £5.00 in November 2023. The month with the most items sold (8) was March 2026 with an average selling price of £24.83 for an autographed item of Jorma Kaukonen. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2025 with £84.20 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £5.00 was November 2023. In average, an autographed item from Jorma Kaukonen is worth £36.32.
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