Trojan guitarist John Tichy compares Commander Cody and The Lost Planet Airmen’s 1971 breakout to Elvis’ initial success in Memphis. “A deejay in California played “Hot Rod Lincoln” as an album cut ...
They were never as well known as the Grateful Dead or Jefferson Airplane, but from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen were among the most daring and ...
George Frayne, better known as Commander Cody, has been making music with his band, The Lost Planet Airmen, for decades. Their work sits prominently on Rolling Stone's Top 100 albums of all time. But ...