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  • Jefferson Airplane Drummer Dies (Spencer Dryden, 1938-2005)

    01/13/2005 4:21:14 PM PST · by TFFKAMM · 127 replies · 2,798+ views
    AP/Yahoo ^ | 1/13/05 | AP/Yahoo
    PETALUMA, Calif. - Spencer Dryden, the drummer for legendary rock band the Jefferson Airplane, has died of cancer. He was 66. Dryden, who died at his home Tuesday, retired from performing 10 years ago, although he hadn't been working much before that. "I'm gone," he told the San Francisco Chronicle last May. "I'm out of it. I've left the building." A benefit concert last year featuring Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead and Warren Haynes of Gov't Mule and raised $36,000 for Dryden, who was in the middle of two hip replacement surgeries and was facing heart surgery at the...