The following is a comprehensive discography of Jefferson Airplane, an American rock band which formed in San Francisco in 1965.
| Jefferson Airplane discography | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio albums | 8 |
| Live albums | 10 |
| Compilation albums | 8 |
| Singles | 19 |
| Music videos | 8 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
UK [3] | ||||||
| 1966 | Jefferson Airplane Takes Off | 128 | — | — | ||||
| 1967 | Surrealistic Pillow
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3 | — | — | ||||
After Bathing at Baxter's
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17 | — | — | |||||
| 1968 | Crown of Creation
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6 | — | — |
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| 1969 | Volunteers
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13 | — | 34 |
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| 1971 | Bark | 11 | 39 | 42 |
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| 1972 | Long John Silver
|
20 | — | 30 |
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| 1989 | Jefferson Airplane | 85 | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||
Compilation and live albums
edit| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [12] |
AUS [2] |
UK [3] | ||||||
| 1969 | Bless Its Pointed Little Head | 17 | — | 38 | ||||
| 1970 | The Worst of Jefferson Airplane | 12 | 28 | — |
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| 1973 | Thirty Seconds Over Winterland | 52 | — | — | ||||
| 1974 | Early Flight | 110 | — | — | ||||
| 1977 | Flight Log | 37 | — | — |
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| 1987 | 2400 Fulton Street | 138 | — | — | ||||
| 1992 | Jefferson Airplane Loves You | — | — | — | ||||
| 1998 | Live at the Fillmore East | — | — | — | ||||
| 1998 | Jefferson Airplane • Jefferson Starship • Starship – Hits | — | — | — | ||||
| 2001 | Ignition | — | — | — | ||||
| 2007 | Sweeping Up the Spotlight | — | — | — | ||||
| 2009 | The Woodstock Experience | — | — | — | ||||
| 2010 | Live at the Fillmore Auditorium 10/15/66: Late Show – Signe’s Farewell[14] | — | — | — | ||||
| 2010 | Grace's Debut | — | — | — | ||||
| 2010 | We Have Ignition | — | — | — | ||||
| 2010 | Return to the Matrix | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||
Authorized UK releases
edit- Live at the Monterey Festival (1991)
- At Golden Gate Park (2006)
- At The Family Dog Ballroom (2007)
- Last Flight (2007)
Other compilation and live albums
edit- The Best of Jefferson Airplane (1980)
- Time Machine (1984)
- White Rabbit & Other Hits (1990)
- The Best of Jefferson Airplane (1992)
- Feed Your Head: Live '67–'69 (1996)
- Journey: The Best of Jefferson Airplane (1996)
- Jefferson Airplane and Beyond (1997)
- Through the Looking Glass (1999)
- The Roar of Jefferson Airplane (2001)
- Platinum & Gold Collection (2003)
- Cleared for Take Off (2003)
- The Best of Jefferson Airplane: Somebody to Love (2004)
- Fly Jefferson Airplane (DVD) (2004)
- The Essential Jefferson Airplane (2005)
- Best of Jefferson Airplane (2005)
- High Flying Bird: Live at the Monterey Festival (2006)
- The Very Best of Jefferson Airplane (2007)
- Feels Like '67 Again (2007), HHO Multimedia Ltd. London—Concerts during 1967 at the Winterland
- Plastic Fantastic Airplane (live from several concerts) (2008), HHO Multimedia Ltd. London
- Setlist: The Very Best of Jefferson Airplane Live (2010)
Singles
edit| Year | Title | B-side | Chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [12] |
US C/B | US Rock [12] |
US A/C [12][15] |
UK [16] | |||||
| 1966 | "It's No Secret" | "Runnin' 'Round This World" | — | — | — | — | — | Jefferson Airplane Takes Off | |
| "Come Up the Years" | "Blues from an Airplane" | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Bringing Me Down" | "Let Me In" | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "My Best Friend" | "How Do You Feel?" | 103 | 89 | — | — | — | Surrealistic Pillow | ||
| 1967 | "Somebody to Love" | "She Has Funny Cars" | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
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| "White Rabbit" | "Plastic Fantastic Lover" | 8 | 6 | — | — | — |
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| "The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil" | "Two Heads" | 42 | 24 | — | — | — | After Bathing at Baxter's | ||
| "Watch Her Ride" | "Martha" | 61 | 37 | — | — | — | |||
| 1968 | "Greasy Heart" | "Share a Little Joke" | 98 | 77 | — | — | — | Crown of Creation | |
| "Crown of Creation" | "Lather" | 64 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1969 | "Plastic Fantastic Lover" | "The Other Side of This Life" | — | — | — | — | — | Bless Its Pointed Little Head | |
| "Volunteers" | "We Can Be Together" | 65 | 60 | — | — | — | Volunteers | ||
| 1970 | "Mexico" | "Have You Seen the Saucers?" | — | — | — | — | — | Early Flight | |
| 1971 | "Pretty as You Feel" | "Wild Turkey" | 60 | 35 | — | — | — | Bark | |
| 1972 | "Long John Silver" | "Milk Train" | — | — | — | — | — | Long John Silver | |
| "Twilight Double Leader" | "Trial by Fire" | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1989 | "Summer of Love" | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | Jefferson Airplane | |
| "Planes" | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | |||
| "True Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||
References
editCitations
edit- ^ "Jefferson Airplane - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ a b Kent 1993, p. 154.
- ^ a b Roberts 2004, p. 280.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 31.
- ^ a b c d e f "Gold & Platinum: Jefferson Airplane". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 34.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 35.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 37.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 40.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 41.
- ^ Fenton 2006, p. 43.
- ^ a b c d "Jefferson Airplane - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Jefferson Airplane - Gold & Platinum". www.riaa.com. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Live at the Fillmore Auditorium 10/15/66: Late Show: Signe's Farewell". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary 1961-2001. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research Inc. p. 126. ISBN 0-89820-149-7.
- ^ "JEFFERSON AIRPLANE - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
Bibliography
edit- Fenton, Craig (2006). Take Me to a Circus Tent (The Jefferson Airplane Flight Manual). West Conshohocken: Infinity. ISBN 978-0-7414-3656-6.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- Roberts, David (2004). British Hit Singles & Albums (17th ed.). UK: Guinness World Records. ISBN 0851121993.