Barry Melton
Barry "The Fish" Melton is one of the last living guitar players of San Francisco's mid-60's psychedelic era. He appeared as a musical performer in such movies as MONTEREY POP and WOODSTOCK, wrote the soundtrack for the Roger Corman classic, GAS-S-S, and had brief appearances is such movies as The Omega Man (1971) and More American Graffiti (1979). Melton is best known for his work in the rock and roll duo, COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH, in which he was co- featured with musical partner, "Country" Joe McDonald.
Career stats
9Films
177Posters
51Years active
2019Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
13 postersOnce Upon a Time in... Hollywood · 2019
Woodstock · 1970
The Omega Man · 1971
More American Graffiti · 1979
Monterey Pop · 1968
Zachariah · 1971
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel · 2009
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. · 1971
Woodstock Diary · 1994
Rebel · 1973
The Cockettes · 2002
Berkeley in the Sixties · 1990
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partnersBruce Barthol
Actor · 5 films together

Joan Baez
Actor · 5 films together

Jimi Hendrix
Actor · 4 films together

Alan Wilson
Actor · 3 films together

Arlo Guthrie
Self · 3 films together

Grateful Dead
Actor · 3 films together

Janis Joplin(1943-1970)
Actor · 3 films together

Joe Cocker(1944-2014)
Actor · 3 films together











