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
3
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France
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Description
• 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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