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]]>Jefferson Airplane rose to fame with this song in 1967. It was their first big hit and is an essential breakup song in addition to being a leap forward for psychedelic rock.
If you have heard of Jefferson Airplane, you probably have heard this iconic song based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
The band’s cover of Crosby, Stills and Nash’s ‘Wooden Ships’ is darker, edgier and gave the song a new lease of life.
“We are obscene, lawless, hideous, dangerous, dirty, violent and young”, Balin sung. The band owned every negative stereotype associated with alternative youth culture.
This was the first single written by Paul Kartner. He joked that it “referred to Freddie and Winnie the Pooh sort of thrown into a mixmaster on the psychedelic era.”
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]]>Jefferson Airplane rose to fame with this song in 1967. It was their first big hit and is an essential breakup song in addition to being a leap forward for psychedelic rock.
If you have heard of Jefferson Airplane, you probably have heard this iconic song based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
The band’s cover of Crosby, Stills and Nash’s ‘Wooden Ships’ is darker, edgier and gave the song a new lease of life.
“We are obscene, lawless, hideous, dangerous, dirty, violent and young”, Balin sung. The band owned every negative stereotype associated with alternative youth culture.
This was the first single written by Paul Kartner. He joked that it “referred to Freddie and Winnie the Pooh sort of thrown into a mixmaster on the psychedelic era.”
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