Skip Spence
Skip Spence (1946–1999) was an American singer, singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Also recorded as Alexander Lee "Skip" Spence · Alexander Lee Skip Spence · Alexander Spence
Skip Spence
KRLA/Beat Publications-page 2 Photo by Chuck Boyd of Beat. The newspaper was produced for KRLA Radio, Los Angeles, in the mid-1960s. · KRLA Beat page 11 · Public domain
- Full name
- Alexander Lee Spence.
- Born
- 1946. · Windsor.
- Died
- 1999. · Santa Cruz.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, percussionist and composer.
- Fields
- music and singing.
- Education
- Andrew Hill High School.
- Languages
- English.
In this article
Biography
Recorded at birth as Alexander Lee Spence. Born at Windsor in 1946, died in Santa Cruz in 1999.
Skip Spence studied at Andrew Hill High School. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is music and singing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are psychedelic rock.
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Windsor.
Birth place
Santa Cruz.
Death place
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reference work
- “Skip Spence”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q501429: Skip Spence
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.
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