Johnny Kay

Johnny Kay
Birth nameJohn Kaciuban
Born(1940-06-23)June 23, 1940
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedJuly 9, 2022(2022-07-09) (aged 82)
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
InstrumentGuitar
Formerly ofBill Haley & His Comets (1960-1968)

Johnny Kay (born John Kaciuban Jr., June 23, 1940 – July 9, 2022) was a guitarist and guitar teacher from Chester, Pennsylvania. He is most widely known as one of the guitarists for the early rock 'n' roll group Bill Haley & His Comets from 1960-1968. The founder of K-Video Productions, he was also the creator of the first guitar instruction video, "The Roots of Rock n Roll Video Guitar Course."[1][2]

  1. ^ "Obituary of John Kaciuban, Jr." Media, Pennsylvania: Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Ltd., July 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Kagler, Bill. "Up Top for Today." Chester, Pennsylvania: Delaware County Times, July 14, 1960, p. 37 (subscription required).