About

Known credits:
8
Birthday:
1947-06-14
Place of birth:
New York City, New York
Website:
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Barry Melton

Overview

Barry "The Fish" Melton (born June 14, 1947) is the co-founder and original lead guitarist of Country Joe and the Fish and Dinosaurs. He 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. An attorney and member of the State Bar of California, Melton has maintained a criminal defense practice since 1982.

Known for

Acting
1979 More American Graffiti Actor Country Joe and the Fish 57
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1971 Zachariah Actor Member of The Crackers 58
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1970 Woodstock Actor Self - Country Joe and the Fish 64
Fair
1969 How We Stopped the War Actor Self N/A
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1968 Monterey Pop Actor Self - Country Joe and The Fish 60
Fair
1968 Revolution Actor Himself 58
Average

Sound
1970 Light and the City Sound Music N/A
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Crew
1970 Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. Crew Additional Music 57
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