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Jefferson Airplane, 'Surrealistic Pillow'
RCA, 1967
The Airplane's heady debut is a hallucinatory distillation of folk-blues vocals, garage-rock guitar and crisp pop songwriting. Grace Slick's vocal showcases, "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love," were Summer of Love smash hits, and Marty Balin's spectral "Today" is still the greatest ballad of San Francisco's glory days.
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