On July 20, 1972, “Grunt” label released “Long John Silver”, the seventh Jefferson Airplane studio album. It was recorded March – May 1972, at “Wally Heider Studios” in San Francisco, and was produced by Grace Slick, Jack Casady, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen, Papa John Creech, John Barbata and Joey Covington.
Personnel:
- Grace Slick– vocals, piano, arrangements
- Paul Kantner– vocals, rhythm guitar, arrangements
- Jorma Kaukonen– vocals, lead guitar, arrangements
- Jack Casady– bass, arrangements
- Papa John Creach– electric violin, arrangements
- John Barbata– drums, tambourine, arrangements
- Joey Covington– drums, arrangements
- Pat “Maurice the Magnificent” Leraci – production coordinator
- Don Gooch – engineer
- Pacific Eye & Ear – album concept, design
- Bob Tanenbaum, Propella Rotini – illustrations
- Bruce Kinch – photography
Track listing:
- Long John Silver – Grace Slick, Jack Casady
- Aerie (Gang of Eagles) – Grace Slick
- Twilight Double Leader – Paul Kantner
- Milk Train – Grace Slick, Papa John Creach, Roger Spotts
- The Son of Jesus – Paul Kantner
- Easter? – Grace Slick
- Trial by Free – Jorma Kaukonen
- Alexander the Medium – Paul Kantner
- Eat Starch Mom – Grace Slick, Jorma Kaukonen
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