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20. März 2020 · Jerry Slick, a cinematographer and amateur sports car racer better known as the founder and drummer in the pioneering San Francisco ’60s acid rock band the Great Society — fronted by his...
Best known as the original group of model-turned-singer Grace Slick, the initial lineup of the band also featured her then-husband Jerry Slick on drums, his brother Darby Slick on guitar, David Miner on vocals and guitar, Bard DuPont on bass, and Peter van Gelder on flute, bass, and saxophone.
Jerry Slick, a drummer turned cinematographer whose mid-’60s San Francisco band the Great Society featured his then-wife Grace Slick on vocals, died March 17, 2020, at his Mill Valley, Calif. home. His death, believed to be of cancer, was confirmed by his wife, Wendy Slick, and by Darby Slick, Jerry’s brother.
3. Juni 2022 · Slick was married to drummer Jerry Slick and brought with her songs of her own, including the enormous hit "White Rabbit," which she'd written after dropping acid and listening to a Miles Davis album "for 24 hours straight." There were more drugs in her future — she was especially fond of Quaaludes — and alcohol. And cocaine.
Nach ersten Experimenten im Musikbereich in der Band The Great Society, in der auch ihr erster Ehemann Gerald „Jerry“ Slick und dessen Bruder Darby Slick spielten, wurde sie Anfang 1966 Nachfolgerin von Signe Anderson als weibliche Stimme von Jefferson Airplane.
She was a prominent figure in San Francisco 's psychedelic music scene during the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Initially performing with the Great Society, Slick achieved fame as the lead singer and frontwoman of Jefferson Airplane and the subsequent spinoff bands Jefferson Starship and Starship.
Jerry Slick. Profil: Jerry Slick (Died: 20 March 2020 / death announced on this date) was an American cinematographer, founding member of the San Francisco band The Great Society, first husband of Grace Slick (m. 1961, div. 1971). Brother of Darby Slick.
