<Table> <Tr> <Th> Image </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Years active </Th> <Th> Instruments </Th> <Th> Release contributions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> David Freiberg </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 1974 -- 1984 </Li> <Li> 2005 -- present </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> vocals and acoustic guitar ( 2005 -- present ) </Li> <Li> vocals , bass and keyboards ( 1974 -- 1984 ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> all Jefferson Starship releases from Dragon Fly ( 1974 ) to Nuclear Furniture ( 1984 ) </Li> <Li> Jefferson 's Tree of Liberty ( 2008 ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Donny Baldwin </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 1982 -- 1984 </Li> <Li> 2008 -- present </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> drums </Li> <Li> percussion </Li> <Li> backing vocals </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Nuclear Furniture ( 1984 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Chris Smith </Td> <Td> 1998 -- present </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> keyboards </Li> <Li> bass </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Greatest Hits : Live at the Fillmore ( 1999 ) </Li> <Li> Across the Sea of Suns ( 2001 ) </Li> <Li> Jefferson 's Tree of Liberty ( 2008 ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Cathy Richardson </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 2008 -- 2015 </Li> <Li> 2016 -- present </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> vocals </Li> <Li> acoustic guitar </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Jefferson 's Tree of Liberty ( 2008 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jude Gold </Td> <Td> 2012 -- present </Td> <Td> lead guitar </Td> <Td> none </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who are the current members of jefferson starship
Jude Gold Cathy Richardson Chris Smith Donny Baldwin David Freiberg