450 - David Freiberg of Jefferson Starship - 87 years old and still rockin'

Jefferson Starship has sold eight million records worldwide.  Their hits include “Miracles,” “Count on Me,” “Jane,” and “Find Your Way Back.”  The band is coming to the Rose Music Center on Thursday, July 16th, along with a killer lineup of bands - Atlanta Rhythm Section, Firefall and Orleans.David Freiberg is an inspiration to us all.  At 87, he’s the last remaining original member of the band still touring.  Andt, he's got an incredible band behind him."I fully believe that's the only reason I'm alive."Cathy Richardson is a ball of fire on vocals, and Jude Gold ups the excitement with his fiery guitar playing.  Chris Smith (bass/keyboards) and Donny Baldwin (who was in the band back in the mid 80's), round out the lineup.Freiberg also recalls the magical studio session when their first hit, "Miracles," was recorded, and gives us insight into the writing of their big hit, "Jane."  He also talks about brand new material that the band is working on.