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"Somebody to Love" (originally titled "Someone to Love") is a rock song that was written by Darby Slick. It was originally recorded by the Great Society , and later by Jefferson Airplane . Rolling Stone magazine ranked Jefferson Airplane's version No. 274 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time .
"She Has Funny Cars" is a song by the American rock group Jefferson Airplane. Vocalist Marty Balin wrote the lyrics, while guitarist Jorma Kaukonen supplied the music. The song appeared as the opening track on their breakthrough album, Surrealistic Pillow (1967).
Through the Looking Glass is an Italian release of a live performances by the San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane. The collection was originally issued as a two LP (long-playing vinyl) set on the Get Back label. The CD was released in 2002 on the Metrodome (DTK) label. Three of the tracks are credited to the "Steel Rider- Vocals John Dudgeon
Darby Slick Slick in 2011 Background information Birth name Dabney Roger Slick Born (1944-02-26) February 26, 1944 (age 80) Dallas, Texas, U.S. Instrument Guitar Years active 1965–present Musical artist Dabney Roger "Darby" Slick (born February 26, 1944) is an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as a former member of the Great Society and the writer of the Jefferson Airplane song ...
Both songs became breakout successes for Jefferson Airplane and have ever since been associated with that band. [ 52 ] The Great Society had recorded an early version of "Somebody to Love" (under the title "Someone to Love") as the B-side of their only single, "Free Advice", produced by Sylvester Stewart (soon to become famous as Sly Stone ).
"It's No Secret" (Marty Balin) – 2:40 from Jefferson Airplane Takes Off (1966) "Come Up the Years" (Balin, Paul Kantner) – 2:34 from Jefferson Airplane Takes Off "My Best Friend" (Skip Spence) – 3:04 from Surrealistic Pillow (1967) "Somebody to Love" (Darby Slick) – 3:00 from Surrealistic Pillow
A mere two weeks after Grace Slick joined the band, the group entered RCA Victor studios in Hollywood on October 31 to record their second album. Working with producer Rick Jarrard, the group recorded album opener "She Has Funny Cars" featuring Jack Casady on fuzz bass and the mellow folk-rocker "My Best Friend", written by departed member Skip Spence and chosen as the album's lead-off single ...
Cleared for Take Off is an album of music from the San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane recorded live at Winterland in March 1967. Much of the album features live versions of songs from the band's first two albums, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off and Surrealistic Pillow. Other tracks like "Don't Let Me Down" did not even appear on a ...