Cleared for Take Off explained

Cleared for Take Off
Type:live
Artist:Jefferson Airplane
Cover:JA_Cleared-For-Take-Off.jpg
Released:November 6, 2003
Recorded:1966–1967
Genre:Rock, psychedelic rock
Length:1:10:50
Label:Acrobat (USA)
Prev Title:Platinum & Gold Collection
Prev Year:2003
Next Title:The Essential Jefferson Airplane
Next Year:2005

Cleared for Take Off is an album of music from the San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane recorded live at Winterland in March 1967.

Much of the album features live versions of songs from the band's first two albums, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off and Surrealistic Pillow. Other tracks like "Don't Let Me Down" did not even appear on a Jefferson Airplane album. All of the tracks are live performances by the band.

Track listing

  1. "3/5 of a Mile in Ten Seconds" – 4:37
  2. "Don't Let Me Down" – 2:53
  3. "Don't Slip Away" – 2:32
  4. "She Has Funny Cars" – 3:36
  5. "Let's Get Together" – 5:31
  6. "High Flyin' Bird" – 2:35
  7. "It's No Secret" – 2:38
  8. "Jorma's Blues" – 2:38
  9. "Plastic Fantastic Lover" – 3:48
  10. "Runnin' 'Round This World" – 3:11
  11. "Somebody to Love" – 2:54
  12. "The Other Side of This Life" – 5:12
  13. "Thing" – 11:25
  14. "Tobacco Road" – 3:27
  15. "Today" – 3:01
  16. "White Rabbit" – 2:29
  17. "You're Bringing Me Down" – 2:41
  18. "You're My Best Friend" – 3:20