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- During the autumn of 1966, Jefferson Airplane 's singer Signe Toly Anderson decided to leave the band to raise her child, and Jack Casady asked Slick to join them. Slick stated that she joined the Airplane because it was run in a professional manner, unlike the Great Society.
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Oct 30, 2017 · Grace Slick had been earmarked to join Jefferson Airplane in 1966 as the replacement for the band’s original female singer, Signe Anderson, who had just given birth to daughter Lilith. The former model’s foghorn vocals, enormous charisma and drop-dead beauty aside, Slick gave the Airplane their biggest hit songs.
After Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen decided to leave Jefferson Airplane to focus on their project Hot Tuna, Slick formed Jefferson Starship with Paul Kantner and other bandmates, and also began a string of solo albums with Manhole, followed by Dreams, Welcome to the Wrecking Ball!, and Software.
Jun 29, 2020 · Grace fronted Jefferson Airplane from 1966-72 — an eternity, by rock band standards — then rejoined when the band's personnel shifted and became Jefferson Starship. More personnel shifts followed over the years, as well as changes in focus, style, and image for the band eventually known simply as Starship.
May 13, 2024 · Slick left Starship in 1988 before rejoining the original Jefferson Airplane lineup for its self-titled reunion album, Jefferson Airplane, and short-lived tour in 1989. She retired from music in 1990; however, she has since performed occasionally.
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Jun 3, 2022 · As Ultimate Classic Rock tells it, the band had transitioned from Airplane to Starship and were about to play a show in 1978 in Germany. Grace "tore into an alcohol-fueled tantrum, throwing bottles, refusing to get ready for the concert and demanding more booze from room service."
Oct 16, 2021 · Considering its seismic impact, on the band and music history, Grace Slick 's invitation into Jefferson Airplane on Oct. 16, 1966, was surprisingly low-key.