Jack Casady
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Jack Casady1944
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Jack Casady
Acting·Apr 13, 1944·Washington, D.C., United States of America
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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 September 1965. He replaced the band's original bassist Bob Harvey the following month.
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| TThe Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan2013 · Self | Self |
 Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland2008 · Self | Self |
 Jefferson Airplane: Fly2004 · Himself | Himself |
 Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen2003 · Self | Self |
 Rising Low2002 · Self | Self |
 Fillmore1972 · Himself - Performer | Himself - Performer |
 Stamping Ground1971 · Self - Jefferson Airplane | Self - Jefferson Airplane |
 1 P.M.1971 · Self - Jefferson Airplane | Self - Jefferson Airplane |
 Gimme Shelter1970 · Self | Self |
 Woodstock1970 · Self - Jefferson Airplane | Self - Jefferson Airplane |
 Monterey Pop1968 · Self - Jefferson Airplane | Self - Jefferson Airplane |