Gary "Chicken" Hirsh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gary "Chicken" Hirsh

American musician

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1940

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: drummer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Gary "Chicken" Hirsh

  • Gary "Chicken" Hirsh is an american drummer, born in Chicago in March 9, 1940.
  • He was a drummer for the rock group Country Joe and the Fish.
  • In December 1966 he replaced John Francis Gunning, and left the band in 1969.
  • He then opened an art supply shop called Abraxas in Oakland, later went to New York, before returning to Berkeley.[1] He's said to be the one who altered the FISH cheer[2] at a concert at New York's Central Park.
  • He also played with the group Blackburn & Snow, and with the Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band.
  • In 1972 he played and recorded with Touchstone in 1972, with one of his paintings appearing on the inside of the album.
  • He is now an artist, T-shirt manufacturer, and jazz musician [3] living in Ashland, Oregon, and has also reunited with the Country Joe Band.[4]

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