Formed as Jefferson Airplane in 1965 in the counterculture haven of San Francisco, the band has experienced several incarnations. And David Freiberg has been there for at least part of all of them.

The rock band Jefferson Airplane, Marty Balin, from left, Grace Slick, Spencer Dryden, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, as they pose in their Pacific Heights, San Francisco apartment ...

Volunteers came out three months after Jefferson Airplane’s triumphant Woodstock set, during which they had performed “Eskimo Blue Day,” “Volunteers,” and “Wooden Ships” (with Nicky ...

Jorma Kaukonen will never forget taking the stage with Jefferson Airplane before almost half a million people during the original Woodstock on Aug. 17, 1969, at a dairy farm in Bethel, N.Y. In ...

Jefferson Airplane shot into stardom with the explosive "Somebody to Love," a song written by Grace Slick's brother-in-law and former Great Society bandmate Darby Slick. The fantastical break-up ...

After Jefferson Airplane broke up in 1972, Kantner formed a new group with Slick called the Jefferson Starship, which Balin eventually joined. That group released a series of pop and rock hits ...

Jefferson airplane founder Paul Kantner dies at 74 1969's Volunteers, co-written by Kantner and Balin, opened with the lyric, "Looks what's happening out in the streets/Got a revolution." ...