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White Rabbit By JEFFERSON AIRPLANE (Cover).mp4
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"White Rabbit" is a psychedelic rock/acid rock song from Jefferson Airplane's 1967 album Surrealistic Pillow. It was released as a single and became the band's second top ten success, peaking at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was ranked #478 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time,#27 on Rate Your Music's Top Singles of All Time and appears on The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)Lyrics:One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you smalland the ones that mother gives you don't do anything at allgo ask Alice when she's ten feet tallAnd if you go chasing rabbits and you know you're going to fallTell'em a hooka smoking caterpillar has given you the cordCall Alice when she was just smallWhen the men on the chessboard get up and tell you where to goand you just had some kind of mushroom and your mind is moving lowgo ask Alice, I think she'll knowWhen logic and proportion have fallen sloppy deadand the white knight is talking backwards and the red queen's off with her headRemember what the Dormouse saidFeed your head! Feed your head!Feed your head!Cover Versions: * 1971 -- by the jazz guitarist George Benson * 1980 -- by the punk band The Last Words * 1980 -- by the punk / gothic rock band The Damned * 1981 -- by the post punk band The Mo-Dettes in a Peel Session * 1985 -- by the punk band The Zarkons (Formerly known as The Alley Cats) * 1987 -- by the heavy metal band Sanctuary * 1987 -- by the heavy metal band Lizzy Borden * 1987 -- by the synth-pop band Act * 1987 -- by the Avant--garde jazz classical band Durutti Column * 1989 -- by the punk band Slapshot * 1989 -- by the comedy rock band The Frogs * 1990 -- by the house music duo David Diebold and Kim Cataluna[5] * 1995 -- by The Murmurs (MCA Records) * 1995 -- by Mephisto Walz * 1996 -- by the Icelandic singer-songwriter Emilíana Torrini, later used in the soundtrack for 2011 film Sucker Punch. * 1996 -- by the Norwegian heavy metal band In the Woods... for their White Rabbit EP and later (2000) included in their Three Times Seven on a Pilgrimage album * 1996 -- by the American Black Metal band Wind of the Black Mountains (albeit slightly altered and renamed 'Black Goat') on their Sing Thou Unholy Servants album * 1999 -- by the Cincinnati-based Gothic/Garage Rock band Stop the Car for their final album Crash, after having featured the song regularly in their live set lists since the '80s * 2001 -- by the industrial band Collide.[6] A remix version appears in the ending credits of the 2007 film, Resident Evil: Extinction * 2002 -- by Sleater-Kinney at the Majestic Theater in Detroit, Michigan * 2002 -- by Enon for Don't Know When I'll Be Back Again VVA Benefit Compilation * 2003 -- by the performance art / experimental rock group Blue Man Group with vocals by Esthero[7] * 2003 -- by June Tabor and the Oysterband * 2004 -- by My Morning Jacket * 2005 -- by Siobhan Fahey for The Best of Shakespears Sister album * 2006 -- remixed by the psychedelic trance act Fuzzion as Little Girl on the album Black Magic.[8] * 2006 -- by the Brechtian punk cabaret duo The Dresden Dolls at the Bonnaroo Music Festival * 2006 -- by The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps in their show Volume 2: Through the Looking Glass * 2006 -- by Lana Lane for Gemini album.[9] * 2007 -- by Patti Smith on her cover album Twelve. * 2007 -- by The Vincent Black Shadow at the Warped Tour, later recorded in the studio for the 2008 EP "Head In A Box" * 2007 -- by Trinidad & Tobago rock band, Rango Tango. * 2007 -- by The Crüxshadows on their Birthday EP. * 2008 -- by The Spectacles at the Bowery Ballroom * 2008 -- by Alternative band The Smashing Pumpkins as a tease in Heavy Metal Machine. * 2009 -- by Russian rock-musician Nike Borzov in the soundtrack[10] for his audio-book "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (Russian translation of Hunter S. Thompson's novel) as "Black Rabbit" and "Funky Rabbit". * 2010 -- by Grace Potter and the Nocturnals on the Alice in Wonderland soundtrack "Almost Alice". * 2011 -- by Disiac on the Album "Disiac". * 2011 -- by Hunter & Mortar on the album "Fear and loathing" * 2011 -- by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, performing live on the NPR show "Fresh Air"[11] * 2011 -- by Emiliana Torrini on the soundtrack of the movie Sucker Punch (Courtesy Of Wikipedia)
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