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Jefferson Airplane: Surrealistic Pillow/Crown Of Creation/Volunteers

Ian MacDonald, Uncut, April 1998

"COUNTRY blues at deafening volume," was the verdict of one English pop star on Californian acid-rock in 1967, a view then widely held among his colleagues on this side of the pond.

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