JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - Long John Silver 12" LP Vinyl Album

- with Humidor Album Cover

Jefferson Airplane's 1972 album "Long John Silver" was as rebellious as its era. The iconic LP featured a unique "humidor" cover design – it folds out into a cigar box replica! This audacious release even included a large and controversial photo of marijuana inside the cover, cementing its place as a counterculture classic. Ready to rediscover this boundary-pushing piece of music history?

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Music Genre:

 Acid Psychedelic Rock 

Album Production Information:

The album: "JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - Long John Silver Humidor" was produced by: Jefferson Airplane and Pat "Maurice The Magnificent" Jeraci

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Don Gooch

This album was recorded at: Waller Heider Studios, San Francisco,

Album cover design: Pacific Eye & Ear
Illustrations: Bob Tannenbaum & Propella Rotini

Album cover photography: Bruce Kinch

Record Label & Catalognr:

 GRUNT FTR-1007 BARS-8531

Media Format:

12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 320 gram

Year & Country:

 1972 Made in USA
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - Long John Silver Humidor
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Grace Slick - vocals, piano

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  • Jack Casady - bass
  • Paul Kantner - vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Jorma Kaukonen - lead guitar, vocals
  • Papa John Creach - electric violin
  • John (Goatee) Barbata - drums, tambourine, "against the grain stubble scraping"
  • Joey Covington - drums on "Twilight Double Leader" and "The Son of Jesus"
  • Sammy Piazza - drums on "Trial by Fire"
Complete Track-listing of the album "JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - Long John Silver Humidor"

The detailed tracklist of this record "JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - Long John Silver Humidor" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. "Long John Silver" - Grace Slick Jack Casady 4:22
  2. "Aerie (Gang of Eagles)" - Slick Slick 3:53
  3. "Twilight Double Leader" - Paul Kantner Kantner 4:42
  4. "Milk Train" - Slick Papa John Creach, Roger Spotts 3:18
  5. "The Son of Jesus" - Kantner Kantner 5:27
    Side Two:
  1. "Easter?" - Slick Slick 4:00
  2. "Trial by Fire" - Jorma Kaukonen Kaukonen 4:31
  3. "Alexander the Medium" - Kantner Kantner 6:38
  4. "Eat Starch Mom" - Slick Kaukonen 4:34
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