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Grace Slick

1939 - Today

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Grace Slick (born Grace Barnett Wing; October 30, 1939) is an American painter and musician whose musical career spanned four decades. She was a prominent figure in San Francisco's psychedelic music scene during the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Initially performing with the Great Society, Slick achieved fame as the lead singer and frontwoman of Jefferson Airplane and its spinoff bands Jefferson Starship and Starship. Slick and Jefferson Airplane achieved significant success and popularity with their 1967 studio album Surrealistic Pillow, which included the top-ten US Billboard hits "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grace Slick is the 579th most popular musician (down from 523rd in 2019), the 3,337th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,714th in 2019) and the 175th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Grace Slick ranks 579 out of 3,175. Before her are Mikhail Pletnev, Salvatore Accardo, Peter Cetera, The Boswell Sisters, Tommy Bolin, and Steven Van Zandt. After her are Tommy Flanagan, Arkady Luxemburg, Bert Kaempfert, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Murray Perahia, and Nelson Freire.

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Among people born in 1939, Grace Slick ranks 163. Before her are Elvīra Ozoliņa, Karen Black, Vladimir Menshov, Adelardo Rodríguez, Michu Meszaros, and Jalaluddin Haqqani. After her are Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, Arkady Luxemburg, Neil Sedaka, Dick Scobee, John Amos, and Joseph D. Pistone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Grace Slick ranks 3,337 out of 20,380. Before her are Earl Boen (1945), James Curtis Hepburn (1815), Tommy Bolin (1951), Steven Van Zandt (1950), Richard Brautigan (1935), and Larry Scott (1938). After her are Bob Hastings (1925), Henry Hill (1943), Tracy Chapman (1964), Lydia Davis (1947), Tommy Flanagan (1930), and Susan Helms (1958).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Grace Slick ranks 175. Before her are Dee Dee Ramone (1951), Scott Bradley (1891), David Marks (1948), Peter Cetera (1944), Tommy Bolin (1951), and Steven Van Zandt (1950). After her are Tommy Flanagan (1930), Murray Perahia (1947), Marty Friedman (1962), Coleman Hawkins (1904), Artie Shaw (1910), and Lionel Hampton (1908).

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