Dragon Fly cover

Dragon Fly

Jefferson Starship · 1974

42 min · 8 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A vibrant fusion of psychedelic melodies and progressive rock structures, laced with soaring harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with dynamic peaks
  • uplifting melodies for reflection
  • vibrant soundscapes for focus
  • engaging harmonies for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek minimalistic sound experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 1, 1974, 'Dragon Fly' was Jefferson Starship's second album, coming just a year after their debut, 'Blows Against the Empire'. At this point, the band was transitioning from the experimental edge of their earlier work towards a more polished pop rock sound, reflecting both commercial aspirations and artistic evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Kansas· Boston· Electric Light Orchestra

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ride the Tiger 5:14
  • 2 That’s for Sure 4:59
  • 3 Be Young You 3:50
  • 4 Caroline 7:30
  • 5 Devil’s Den 4:03
  • 6 Come to Life 3:46
  • 7 All Fly Away 5:26
  • 8 Hyperdrive 7:45

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