Joey Covington, who played drums with Jefferson Airplane, has died aged 67 following a car accident in Palm Springs, California.
Covington replaced Spencer Dryden in Jefferson Airplane during the recording of 1969′s Volunteers album.
He later played on the band's albums Bark - for which he wrote and sang the track "Pretty As You Feel" - and Long John Silver. He left the group in 1972 to pursue a solo career.
He helped form the Jefferson Airplane side project Hot Tuna in 1969, along with Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady and Paul Kantner.
