Grace Slick is one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in rock. She was a model turned musician in the 1060's. She most famously fronted the band Jefferson Airplane. She represented a new powerful female voice in psychodelic rock music. Along with Janis Joplin, they proved the women could hang with the men, drinking, doing drugs and blazing their way through the decade. She is remembered most for songs like Somebody to Love and White Rabbit, first with the band The Great Society and then with Jefferson Airplane. Grace was in the music industry for 30 years. She was the lead singer is such bands as The Great Society, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, Starship and solo work as well. She is now 70 years old and a painter in Mailbu, CA.Check out this performance of White Rabbit:
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