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Shag Carpet: Jefferson Starship, “Miracles”

Dw. Dunphy May 31, 2011 14

In Popdose's newest reoccurring feature, that wacky decade of the '70s is examined, and our commentators wonder how we ever recovered

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Death by Power Ballad: Jefferson Starship, “No Way Out”

Rob Smith September 6, 2010 14

How could Mickey Thomas get away with adultery? Quite slickly, apparently, as Popdose's Rob Smith explores in his Death by Power Ballad column on Jefferson Starship's "No Way Out."

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CD Review: Jefferson Airplane, “Thirty Seconds Over Winterland” (reissue)

Ken Shane August 28, 2009 3

To quote Richard M. Nixon (it seems appropriate for the era), “let me make one thing perfectly clear” — There is no Jefferson Airplane without singer Marty Balin, anymore than there’s a Beach Boys

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Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 5

Dave Steed April 30, 2008 34

It’s 1999 — I’m working two jobs and finding myself with no money thanks to my record-buying obsession, so I pick up three new jobs. I’m now working five jobs, 60 hours or so

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