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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. [1] Singles including "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit" charted in 1967 and 1968.
Nov 30, 2022 · Long considered one of rock’s first bass heroes, Jack Casady has been thumping and plucking four-strings in front of audiences since the mid ‘60s – first as a member of the Jefferson Airplane, and then as part of Hot Tuna.
Hot Tuna, featuring founding members of Jefferson Airplane Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, performs “Been So Long” live at the MIM Music Theater, as part of ...
Hot Tuna is an American blues rock band formed in 1969 by former Jefferson Airplane members Jorma Kaukonen (guitarist/vocals) and Jack Casady (bassist). [3] Although it has always been a fluid aggregation, with musicians coming and going over the years, the band's center has always been Kaukonen and Casady's ongoing collaboration.
Jan 8, 2020 · Jack Casady's 10 best bass performances. By Chris Jisi. ( Bass Player ) published 8 January 2020. The highlights of the Jefferson Airplane bassist's hugely influential career. (Image credit: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)
Guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady are without question among the greatest musicians; each has distinguished himself by developing a style that is easy to pick out and that others often try to imitate. But more importantly, Kaukonen, 78, and Casady, 75, have over time forged a partnership that’s as vital to their art as raw talent is.
Dec 26, 2011 · In Part I of our interview, Jack Casady talks about the early years, growing up in Washington, DC, and his life-changing encounter with Jefferson Airplane's Jorma Kaukonen. ...more.
The legendary player behind Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna revisits his illustrious career on his 75th birthday.
One of the finest bassists to emerge from San Francisco's psychedelic movement of the mid- to late '60s, longtime Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna member Jack Casady was also one of the first rock musicians… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2000s. Born. April 13, 1944 in Washington, D.C. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles.
Aug 4, 2020 · For Jack Casady, once he discovered it, he never stopped reaching for it and it has made him a legend. From a psychedelic folk rock band called Jefferson Airplane that turned on a generation of music lovers, to Hot Tuna and it’s bluesy-folk sizzle, Casady has done nothing short of perfection on the bass guitar.
