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Episode 158: “White Rabbit” by Jefferson Airplane

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Jefferson Airplane's Producer Jerry Garcia

Jamard had similar musical roots to those of Jefferson Airplane's members, and would go on to produce records by people like Harry Nilsen. He'd also been in the similar folk group, The Greenwood County Singers, where as we heard in the episode on heroes and villains, he replaced Van Dyke Parks. According to the band though, it was Garcia who had the idea of almost doubling the speed of Somebody to Love, turning it into an uptempo rocker.

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