GRACE SLICK AND THE GREAT SOCIETY • HOW IT WAS • 1968 STEREO LP COLUMBIA 9702 NM
  $   25

 


$ 25 Sold For
May 1, 2014 Sold Date
Apr 21, 2014 Start Date
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• HOW IT WAS • DARKLY SMILING • NATURE BOY • YOU CAN´T CRY •
• DAYDREAM NIGHTMARE • EVERYBODY KNOWS • BORN TO BE BURNED •
• FATHER •




BEFORE  JOINING  “JEFFERSON  AIRPLANE”,  GRACE  SLICK  SANG  LEAD  AND  PLAYED
VARIOUS  INSTRUMENTS FOR   “THE GREAT  SOCIETY”,  WHO  WERE  NEARLY  AS  POPULAR
AS  “JEFFERSON   AIRPLANE” IN THE EARLY  DAYS OF THE  SAN  FRANCISCO  PSYCHEDELIC
SCENE     . . .    INSTRUMENTALLY,   “THE  GREAT  SOCIETY”  WERE  NOT  AS  DISCIPLINED  AS
AIRPLANE  BUT  THEY WERE AT LEAST  THEIR  EQUALS  IN  IMAGINATION, INFUSING  THEIR
PROBING    SONGWRITING   WITH   INDIAN   INFLUENCES,   MINOR   KEY   MELODIC   SHIFTS,
AND GROUNDBREAKING, REVERB-SOAKED PSYCHEDELIC GUITAR BY SLICK’S BROTHER-IN-
LAW,  DARBY  SLICK.   “THE  GREAT  SOCIETY”  BROKE   UP IN LATE 1966 AFTER  RECORDING
ONLY ONE LOCALLY RELEASED SINGLE - AFTER  “JEFFERSON  AIRPLANE”  BECAME  STARS,
“COLUMBIA”   ISSUED A COUPLE OF LIVE ALBUMS OF  “THE GREAT SOCIETY” PERFORMING
PERFORMING AT SAN FRANCISCO’S  MATRIX  CLUB IN 1966.  THIS ONE WAS RELEASED IN 1968
AND HERE PRESENTED IN BRILLIANT, VIRTUALLY   UNPLAYED  CONDITION ...  COVER SHOWS
SOME SHELF WEAR ON BACK









 


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