Playlist: Mary Heilmann

Category: Playlist — Published: 9 Jun 2016

Step into Mary Heilmann’s record collection, from Jefferson Airplane’s psych anthem and Jimi Hendrix’s iconic Woodstock solo to Leonard Cohen and reggae popsters Musical Youth.

1) Jefferson Airplane – “White Rabbit”

2. Donovan – “Mellow Yellow”

3. Musical Youth – “Pass the Dutchie”

4. The Who – “Teenage Wasteland (Baba O’Riley)”

5. The Doors – “The End”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSUIQgEVDM4

6.  Rolling Stones – “I Am Waiting”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLFo68-L9vI

7. Jimi Hendrix – “Star Spangled Banner”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKvnQYFhGCc

8. Leonard Cohen – “Suzanne”

9. Stevie Wonder – “Happy Birthday”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lL31NCLeDs

10. Zevon – “Carmelita”

Heilmann’s biographical, music and pop culture inspired works are on show at the Whitechapel Gallery in her first major UK solo exhibition Mary Heilmann: Looking at Pictures. Runs from 8 June until 21 August 2016. Free entry.