Perfect landing: Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady on Jefferson Airplane’s golden anniversary


When Jack Casady (left) accepted an invitiation from his friend Jorma Kaukonen to join Jefferson Airplane in 1965, he had no idea that it was the beginning of a 50-year partnership in rock ‘n’ roll. Photo: Publicity photo

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