Grace Slick
Grace Slick is an American rock singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Jefferson Airplane during the psychedelic rock era of the late 1960s.
Her powerful, distinctive voice drove iconic counterculture anthems like "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love." She continued with the band's successor groups Jefferson Starship and Starship before retiring from music in the 1990s to pursue visual art.
Rejection of mainstream values
- Haight-AshburyCounterculture crossroads in San Francisco
- Summer of Love1967 counterculture convergence
- hippie movementCountercultural youth phenomenon
- San FranciscoNorthern California metropolis
psychedelia · flower power · anti-war · Vietnam protest · free love · acid rock · youth rebellion · Timothy Leary
Psychedelic rock band
- StarshipFully reusable super-heavy rocket
- frontwomanFemale band leader
- contraltoLowest female vocal range
- performerOne who entertains audiences
Jefferson Starship · stage presence · live performance · recording artist · album · concert · tour · hit single
First to forge ahead
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- influentialHaving considerable effect
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
- legendaryFamous beyond ordinary measure
feminist icon · groundbreaking · revolutionary · cultural impact · enduring · timeless · inspiration
Common female name
- hallucinationPerception without external cause
- dormouseSmall hibernating rodent
- hookahWater-filtered smoking apparatus
- caterpillarMoth or butterfly young
Lewis Carroll · pills · allegory · surrealism · trippy · fantasy · Go Ask Alice · rabbit hole
counterculture
Rejection of mainstream values
- Haight-AshburyCounterculture crossroads in San Francisco
- Summer of Love1967 counterculture convergence
- hippie movementCountercultural youth phenomenon
San Francisco · psychedelia · flower power · anti-war · Vietnam protest · free love · acid rock · youth rebellion · Timothy Leary · draft resistance
Jefferson Airplane
Psychedelic rock band
- StarshipFully reusable super-heavy rocket
- frontwomanFemale band leader
- contraltoLowest female vocal range
Jefferson Starship · performer · stage presence · live performance · recording artist · album · concert · tour · hit single · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
trailblazer
First to forge ahead
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- influentialHaving considerable effect
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
legendary · feminist icon · groundbreaking · revolutionary · cultural impact · enduring · timeless · inspiration
Alice
Common female name
- hallucinationPerception without external cause
- dormouseSmall hibernating rodent
- hookahWater-filtered smoking apparatus
Lewis Carroll · caterpillar · pills · allegory · surrealism · trippy · fantasy · Go Ask Alice · rabbit hole · protest song
festival
Organized public celebration
- 1969Late sixties year
- mudWet soil mixture
- three daysTrio of consecutive dates
Grace SlickPat Boone
Doris Day · Karen Carpenter · Marie Osmond · Olivia Newton-John · Debbie Reynolds
Grace SlickJoan Baez
Joni Mitchell · Linda Ronstadt · Carly Simon · Carole King · Emmylou Harris
grace, graces, graced, gracing, graceful, gracefully, gracefulness, graceless, gracelessness