Jefferson Airplane - Somebody To Love -
When Grace Slick replaced Signe Anderson as the Airplane’s lead singer in late 1966, she brought the song with her. Produced by Rick Jarrard , the band increased the tempo, added aggressive guitar solos by Jorma Kaukonen , and transformed Grace’s vocal delivery from hesitant to "accusatory and menacing".
Contrary to popular belief, "Somebody to Love" was not written by Jefferson Airplane. It was composed by for his band, The Great Society , which featured his sister-in-law Grace Slick on vocals. Jefferson Airplane - Somebody to Love
The original recording was a subdued, raga-influenced folk-rock track. When Grace Slick replaced Signe Anderson as the
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