The Matrix (club)
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The Matrix was a nightclub in San Francisco from 1965 to 1972 and was one of the keys to what eventually became known as the "San Francisco sound" in rock music. Located at 3138 Fillmore Street in Cow
Jefferson Airplane's Surrealistic Pillow album cover photo
Marty Balin
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Martyn Jerel Buchwald, known as Marty Balin, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as a member of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship.
The Matrix (club)
…Fillmore Street in Cow Hollow, in a 100-capacity beer-and-pizza shop, The Matrix opened 13 August 1965, showcasing Jefferson Airplane, which singer Marty Balin had put together as the club's "house band". Balin had persuaded three limited partners to put up $3,000 apiece to finance the club's opening, giving…
Balin in 1976 with Jefferson Starship
Balin (far right) with Jefferson Airplane
Balin performing at a concert in Hallandale, Florida