Jim Messina (musician)
Jim Messina | |
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Messina in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Messina |
| Born | December 5, 1947 Maywood, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Country rock, folk rock, Latin rock, soft rock, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, record producer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, mandolin, dobro, vocals, bass |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Formerly of | Jim Messina and His Jesters Buffalo Springfield Poco Loggins and Messina |
| Spouse(s) | Jenny Sullivan (1970-1980; divorced) Michaela Laza |
| Website | Official website |
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James Messina (born December 5, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, singer, guitarist, recording engineer, and record producer. He was a member of the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield, a founding member of the pioneering country rock band Poco, and half of the soft rock duo Loggins and Messina with Kenny Loggins.