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In memory of Commander Cody (Original Post) Casady1 Oct 2021 OP
How Sad! Nictuku Oct 2021 #1
When I saw the name 'Commander Cody', I thought for sure 70sEraVet Oct 2021 #2
I thought it would be Smoke smoke, smoke that cigarette Nictuku Oct 2021 #4
Nicolette Larson Casady1 Oct 2021 #6
Did you Casady1 Oct 2021 #7
No, but now that you mention it... Nictuku Oct 2021 #8
cute as ever Casady1 Oct 2021 #9
One of the great bands I had a chance to see in Boston in the early 70's. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #3
a lot of fine memories listening and partying back in the day... bahboo Oct 2021 #5
I got to see the Commander Beausoleil Oct 2021 #10
Saddest song ever..... OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #11

Nictuku

(4,682 posts)
1. How Sad!
Fri Oct 1, 2021, 11:18 AM
Oct 2021

Rest in Peace Commander.

Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen was the very first live music show I had ever seen. This makes me very sad indeed.

70sEraVet

(5,615 posts)
2. When I saw the name 'Commander Cody', I thought for sure
Fri Oct 1, 2021, 11:24 AM
Oct 2021

the song would be 'Hot Rod Lincoln'.
I love his Lost Planet Airmen!
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OAITW r.2.0

(32,585 posts)
3. One of the great bands I had a chance to see in Boston in the early 70's.
Fri Oct 1, 2021, 11:46 AM
Oct 2021

A small venue that was below street level, as I recall. We were walking past the place and heard this sweetest sound.......

Beausoleil

(3,018 posts)
10. I got to see the Commander
Fri Oct 1, 2021, 03:40 PM
Oct 2021

and the Lost Planet Airmen when they recorded

Live From Deep in the Heart of Texas

at the Armadillo.

This was a crowd favorite:

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