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Jefferson Airplane
Jack Casady
Acting
Biography
John William Casady (born April 13, 1944) is an American bass guitarist, best known as a member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. Jefferson Airplane became the first successful exponent of the San Francisco Sound. Singles including "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit" charted in 1967 and 1968. Casady, along with the other members of Jefferson Airplane, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.
Casady became the bass player for Jefferson Airplane when lead guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, a high school friend and former Triumphs rhythm guitarist, invited him to join in late Septemb…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan
as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland
as Self
Jefferson Airplane: Fly
as Himself
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
as Self
Rising Low
as Self
Fillmore
as Himself - Performer
1 P.M.
as Self - Jefferson Airplane
Stamping Ground
as Self - Jefferson Airplane
Woodstock
as Self - Jefferson Airplane
Gimme Shelter
as Self
