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"White Rabbit" is a song written by Grace Slick and recorded by the American rock band Jefferson Airplane for their 1967 album Surrealistic Pillow. It draws on imagery from Lewis Carroll 's 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel Through the Looking-Glass .
"White Rabbit" was described at Billboard [3] as "a dynamic pop-packed jazz LP with two extraordinary works "California Dreaming" and "White Rabbit"".For this project Creed Taylor and Don Sebesky used the formula that gave them good results in other recordings with Verve Records and A&M Records: two successful rock/pop songs covers from The Mamas and the Papas and Jefferson Airplane, music ...
"White Rabbit" was written by Slick while she was still with The Great Society. The first album she recorded with Jefferson Airplane was Surrealistic Pillow, [52] its 1967 breakout album. [53] Slick provided two songs from her previous group: her own "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love", written by her brother-in-law Darby Slick. Both songs ...
Soon after, Slick composed the psychedelic piece "White Rabbit". [8] The song, which she is purported to have written in an hour, [11] is a reflection on the hallucinogenic effects of psychedelic drugs; when performed live, it featured a speedier tempo and was an instant favorite among the band's followers. [12]
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 ...
[13] The versions of the songs tried to match the action on-screen: [13] Bates detailed that "White Rabbit" "starts out very ethereal, getting [Babydoll] into the mindset of the dance, and once the girls have their assignment, once they delve in with machineguns and other weapons, the song starts to bloom into this epic, rich, full orchestral ...
White Rabbit is the second studio album by the rock music group Egypt Central, released on May 31, 2011. The first single, "White Rabbit", was released to radio stations on February 15, 2011 and made available on digital platforms on March 1, 2011. [3] A 30-second preview of the album was posted on the official Egypt Central YouTube channel.
"Today" is a folk rock ballad written by Marty Balin and Paul Kantner from the band Jefferson Airplane. It first appeared on their album Surrealistic Pillow with a live version later appearing on the expanded rerelease of Bless Its Pointed Little Head.