Barry Melton

Psychedelic rock, Musical Artist

1947 –

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Who is Barry Melton?

Barry "The Fish" Melton is the co-founder and original lead guitarist of Country Joe and The Fish. Barry appears on all the Country Joe and The Fish recordings and he also wrote some of the songs that the band recorded. He appeared in the films made at Monterey Pop and Woodstock, and also appeared as an outlaw in the neo-Western film, Zachariah, and other films in which Country Joe and the Fish appear. Melton is also a founding member of The Dinosaurs.

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Born
Jun 14, 1947
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • The Fish
  • Barry "The Fish" Melton
  • Country Joe and The Fish
  • Barry 'the Fish' Melton
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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