He Joined Jefferson Airplane in Late September 1965 After Being Asked by Lead Guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, a High School Classmate and Former Triumphs Rhythm Guitarist, to Join the Band as Bassist. as the First Successful Exponent of the San Francisco Sound, Jefferson Airplane Established Themselves as a Musical Pioneer. Their Songs, Which Included “Somebody to Love” and “White Rabbit, ” Had a More Polished Approach and Were Popular at the Top of the Charts in 1967 and 1968 Respectively. in 1996, Casady and the Other Members of Jefferson Airplane Were Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Where They Will Remain Until Their Deaths.