Grace Slick

Grace Slick
Slick circa 1967
Background information
Birth nameGrace Barnett Wing
Also known asGracie, The Acid Queen, The Chrome Nun
Born (1939-10-30) October 30, 1939
Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.
GenresPsychedelic rock, acid rock, hard rock, blues rock, pop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, visual artist
InstrumentsVocals, keyboards
Years active1964–1990 (music), 1998–present (visual arts)
LabelsRCA
WebsiteGrace Slick paintings

Grace Slick (born Grace Barnett Wing; October 30, 1939) is an American singer-songwriter from Evanston, Illinois. She was the lead singer of Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship.

She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 as a member of Jefferson Airplane.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Hinckley, David (19 January 1996). "This is Dedicated to the Women We Love..." New York Daily News. Retrieved 24 July 2016.


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