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Platinum & Gold Collection

Jefferson Airplane · 2003

37 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A captivating blend of psychedelic rock and blues-infused melodies that define a generation's counterculture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • nostalgic vibes of counterculture
  • sing-along anthems for gatherings
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • late-night conversations and contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Platinum & Gold Collection' arrives during Jefferson Airplane's legacy phase, following their peak in the late 1960s with iconic tracks like 'Somebody to Love' and 'White Rabbit'. This compilation showcases their influential sound, encapsulating the band's evolution from their early acid rock roots to a broader cultural resonance.
Stylistic neighbors
The Doors· Grateful Dead· Cream

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It's No Secret 2:40
  • 2 Come Up the Years 2:34
  • 3 My Best Friend 3:04
  • 4 Somebody to Love 3:00
  • 5 Comin' Back to Me 5:23
  • 6 Embryonic Journey 1:55
  • 7 White Rabbit 2:34
  • 8 Ballad of You & Me & Pooneil 4:34
  • 9 Watch Her Ride 3:13
  • 10 Crown of Creation 2:54
  • 11 Greasy Heart 3:27
  • 12 Volunteers 2:04

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