Original sentence: Between 1974 and 1984, they released eight gold or platinum selling studio albums, and had nine top 40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.Jefferson Starship is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, that evolved out of the group Jefferson Airplane following the departure of bassist Jack Casady and guitarist Jorma Kaukonen.The band name was retired in 1985, but it was picked up again in the early 1990s by a revival of the group led by Paul Kantner, which has continued following his death in 2016.The band went through several major changes in personnel and genres through the years while retaining the same Jefferson Starship name
Edited sentence: 1 singles,” “We Built This City,” “Sara," and “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now.Founding members included former members of the band, Jefferson Airplane, namely rhythm guitarist, Paul Kantner and lead vocalist, Grace Slick, along with late-stage Airplane members drummer Johny Barbata, electric violinist Papa John Creach and keyboardist/bass player David Freiberg.In 1975, another former Jefferson Airplane member, Marty Balin, joined the group on lead vocals.In 1985, after Paul Kantner left the band, the remaining members of the band at that time, Grace Slick, Craig Chaquico, David Freiberg, Pete Sears, drummer Donny Baldwin and vocalist Mickey Thomas, continued on as Starship, releasing three No.In the early ‘90s, Paul Kantner began using the moniker “Jefferson Starship” again with a "rotating cast" of side members, while Mickey Thomas established his own band under the name, “Starship featuring Mickey Thomas.Jefferson Starship is an American rock band that formed in San Francisco in 1974.Lead guitarist, Craig Chaquico and keyboardist/bass player Pete Sears rounded out the original band.The bands greatest commercial success was between 1974 and 1984, when it released eight gold, platinum and double-platinum studio albums, a gold-selling greatest hits album and had nine top forty singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including among others, "Miracles," "With Your Love," "Count on Me," "Runaway," "Jane," "Find Your Way Back," and "No Way Out.” Since his death in 2017, Kantner’s remaining band members have continued to tour under the name “Jefferson Starship.”  Starship was officially retired in 1991