Today (Jefferson Airplane song)

Personnel

• Marty Balin – lead vocals, tambourine
• Grace Slick – vocals
• Jorma Kaukonen – guitar
• Paul Kantner – guitar, vocals
• Jack Casady – bass
• Spencer Dryden – drums
• Jerry Garcia – lead guitar

  Cover versions

• Balin released a new version on his 1999 solo album, Marty Balin Greatest Hits.
• Black Sheep samples the song on "Similak Child" from their 1991 album, A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.
• The song was covered by Jubilant Sykes on his 2004 album Wait For Me. In the liner notes the song is mis-attributed to Randy Sparks, who wrote another song of the same name for the soundtrack of the 1964 film Advance to the Rear. This other song was performed on the soundtrack by The New Christy Minstrels, a folk group founded by Sparks.
• Dokken on their Broken Bones album in 2012
• Renée Fleming also covered it on her 2010 album Dark Hope.
• Tom Scott covered the song on his 1967 album, Honeysuckle Breeze. The song features a quicker tempo than the Jefferson Airplane version and also features a long saxophone solo. The song also appears in the episode, "Riley Wuz Here" of the animated television series, The Boondocks. Parts of the saxophone solo were sampled in the Pete Rock & CL Smooth song They Reminisce Over You.
• Norwegian avant-garde musicians Ulver covered it on their 2012 all-cover release Childhood's End.
• It was also sampled in the Black Sheep song Similak Child on their 1991 album A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.