Jumping down a music rabbit hole, I fell upon the book “The Wrecking Crew,” about a group of studio musicians in Los Angeles who shaped hit songs in the 1960s. They were the go-to team for many ...
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Wrecking Crew director explains how the group of LA’s elite session musicians got their name
You may recall that last week Carol Kaye – living legend of bass playing and member of the so-called Wrecking Crew – turned down her invitation into the Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame and expressed disdain ...
Carol Kaye and Bill Pittman in the Wrecking Crew era. Denny Tedesco's documentary on the Hollywood and West Coast session musicians who played on countless hit records in the 1960s and 70s will be ...
Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to “Immediate Family,” director Denny Tedesco’s follow-up to his acclaimed documentary “The Wrecking Crew.” That earlier film, which Magnolia also ...
Most music fans, says Kent Hartman, have never heard of the Wrecking Crew. However, he also states, these music fans are probably familiar with these session musicians’ work. Here is a partial list of ...
It could be said of Nino Tempo that he was literally born to play music. He learned to play clarinet and tenor saxophone as a child, winning his first talent show at age 4. He appeared on “The Benny ...
"I would buy records just because they were on it." Magnolia Pictures has revealed an official trailer for a rock doc called Immediate Family, about making music in the 70s. This documentary is made ...
The unsung heroes of rock ’n’ roll can get their due if documentary filmmakers have anything to say about it. Recent films have shed light on background singers (20 Feet From Stardom) and brilliant, ...
The legendary session bass guitar player is set to be inducted into the Rock Hall alongside the White Stripes, Soundgarden, and Bad Company in November. However, she had taken to social media to ...
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