Career
Oxford Circle (formed in 1966) and Kak (formed in 1968) were both formed in Yoder"s hometown of Davis, California, and featured the same nucleus of members. In 1997, a live album, Live at the Avalon 1966 was released. lieutenant made #6 on Record Collector"s list of Top 50 reissues of 1997, ahead of reissues of Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead, and Santana, and also received a favorable review in Mojo.
Kak would release only one record in 1969, the eponymous Kak, which has become a collector"s item.
lieutenant was reissued by Big Beat Records in 1999 as Kak-ola. This recording additionally contained unreleased solo work by Yoder.
Yoder continues to perform occasionally.
