Kantner-Balin-Casady Band: Old Flight Mates Carry On
Dave Zimmer, BAM, 20 December 1985
"WE DON'T play many tapes submitted by unsigned bands," said KFOG DJ John Russell on the air a couple of weeks ago. "But I think you'll agree this is no ordinary group trying to get a deal. Paul Kantner and Marty Balin from The Starship and Airplane, and Jack Casady, the original bassist from Airplane, are in it. Here's one of their songs called 'When Love Comes'."
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