Trivia / Surrealistic Pillow

• Genre Popularizer: The first Psychedelic Rock album to become a major hit.
• Real-Life Relative: "Somebody to Love" was written by Darby Slick, who was Grace's brother-in-law at the time.
• What Could Have Been: Marty Balin wrote "Today" intending to present it to Tony Bennett, who he admired and who was recording in an adjacent studio to the band. Balin said he never got a chance to meet Bennett, and the Airplane recorded it instead.