Barry Melton
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Melton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Barry Melton
Woodstock
More American Graffiti
Monterey Pop
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Zachariah
Revolution
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
How We Stopped the War
Light and the City
A Day In The Life Of Country Joe And The Fish
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (10 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances | Country Joe and the Fish | Movie | 2002 |
 | More American Graffiti | Country Joe and the Fish | Movie | 1979 |
 | Zachariah | Member of The Crackers | Movie | 1971 |
 | Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. | Additional Music | Movie | 1970 |
 | Woodstock | Self - Country Joe and the Fish | Movie | 1970 |
 | Light and the City | Music | Movie | 1970 |
 | How We Stopped the War | Self | Movie | 1969 |
 | Monterey Pop | Self - Country Joe and The Fish | Movie | 1968 |
 | Revolution | Himself | Movie | 1968 |
| A Day In The Life Of Country Joe And The Fish | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |