After Bathing at Baxter’s

album by the Jefferson Airplane

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After Bathing at Baxter's is a 1968 album by the American psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane. While it received mostly positive reviews from critics, it was considered a commercial disappointment. The album featured contributions from Grace Slick, who joined the band in late 1966 and became a key vocalist and songwriter. Her songs, including "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love," were featured on their seminal 1967 album Surrealistic Pillow, which became a classic of the psychedelic folk-rock genre and a soundtrack to the 1967 "Summer of Love."12

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After Bathing at Baxter’s, released in 1968, received mostly positive reviews from critics, though it was seen as a commercial disappointment. That same year Crown of Creation was a commercial and critical success, reaching number six on the Billboard pop chart. It showed the band…
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After Bathing at Baxter’s, released in 1968, received mostly positive reviews from critics, though it was seen as a commercial disappointment. That same year Crown of Creation was a commercial and critical success, reaching number six on the Billboard pop chart. It showed the band…
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