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2005 greatest hits album by Jefferson Airplane
The Essential Jefferson Airplane
Released April 26, 2005 Recorded 1965 – 1972
Genre Rock Length 2 :06 :06
Label
The Essential Jefferson Airplane is a compilation of music from
San Francisco rock band
Jefferson Airplane spanning its entire career, excluding the brief reunion in 1989.
It follows their development from their beginnings in
folk-rock through
psychedelia to
conventional rock genres.
Track listing
Disc one
"Blues from an Airplane" – 2:12 from
Jefferson Airplane Takes Off (1966)
"It's No Secret" – 2:39 from Jefferson Airplane Takes Off
"Come Up the Years" – 2:32 from Jefferson Airplane Takes Off
"
She Has Funny Cars " – 3:09 from
Surrealistic Pillow (1967)
"
Somebody to Love " – 2:56 from Surrealistic Pillow
"Comin' Back to Me" – 5:15 from Surrealistic Pillow
"
Embryonic Journey " – 1:54 from Surrealistic Pillow
"
White Rabbit " – 2:32 from Surrealistic Pillow
"
The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil " – 4:32 from
After Bathing at Baxter's (1967)
"Martha" (mono single version) – 3:27 from After Bathing at Baxter's
"The Last Wall of the Castle" – 2:42 from After Bathing at Baxter's
"Watch Her Ride" – 3:17 from After Bathing at Baxter's
"
Lather " – 2:57 from
Crown of Creation (1968)
"Crown of Creation" – 2:54 from Crown of Creation
"Greasy Heart" – 3:27 from Crown of Creation
"Share a Little Joke" (mono single version) – 3:06 from Crown of Creation
Disc two
"3/5 of a Mile in 10 Seconds" (live) – 4:46 from
Bless Its Pointed Little Head (1969)
"Plastic Fantastic Lover" (live) – 3:51 from Bless Its Pointed Little Head
"We Can Be Together" – 5:47 from
Volunteers (1969)
"
Good Shepherd " – 4:21 from Volunteers
"
Wooden Ships " – 6:25 from Volunteers
"Eskimo Blue Day" – 6:33 from Volunteers
"
Volunteers " – 2:04 from Volunteers
"Have You Seen the Saucers?" – 3:36 b-side to "Mexico" (1970)
"
Mexico " (single version) – 2:09 non-album single
"When the Earth Moves Again" – 3:56 from
Bark (1971)
"Pretty as You Feel" – 4:30 from Bark
"Third Week in the Chelsea" – 4:36 from Bark
"Long John Silver" – 4:26 from
Long John Silver (1972)
"Twilight Double Leader" – 4:44 from Long John Silver
"Feel So Good" (live) – 11:23 from
Thirty Seconds Over Winterland (1973)
"Milk Train" (live) – 3:28 from Thirty Seconds Over Winterland
References
Studio albums
Jefferson Airplane Jefferson Starship Starship
Live albums Archival releases Compilations Singles Related articles