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He enlisted in the Army during World War II and played in an Army jazz band [3] from 1942 to 1945. He started a trio with Page Cavanaugh and bassist Lloyd Pratt. [3] The band appeared in several films, including Romance on the High Seas with Doris Day, and played a few dates in 1946 and 1947 with Frank Sinatra. Viola continued to work with ...
Robert "Waddy" Wachtel (born May 24, 1947) is an American musician, composer and record producer, most notable for his guitar work. Wachtel has worked as session musician for other artists such as Linda Ronstadt, Beth Hart, Stevie Nicks, Miranda Lambert, Kim Carnes, Randy Newman, Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones (lead guitar on "Saint of Me"), Jon Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Iggy Pop, Warren ...
I wish the world had the opportunity to experience his artistry." [ 16 ] A follow-up documentary, The Genius of Lenny Breau Remembered , directed by Hughes, was released in 2018 . The biography One Long Tune: The Life and Music of Lenny Breau by Ron Forbes-Roberts [ 1 ] was published in 2006 containing interviews with nearly 200 people and a ...
Paul was Miller's godfather and his first guitar teacher. [63] [64] Ford gave birth to their first child on November 30, 1954, but the girl was born prematurely and died when she was four days old. [62] They adopted a girl, Colleen, in 1958, and their son, Robert (Bobby), was born the following year. Paul and Ford divorced in December 1964. [53]
William Keith Pitman (February 12, 1920 – August 11, 2022) was an American guitarist and session musician.. As a first-call studio musician working in Los Angeles, Pitman played on some of the most celebrated and influential records of the rock and roll era.
The strings were played by means of six piano or organ pedals, each connected to a padded piano hammer which struck a string. [6] Removing his shoe and placing his sock-covered foot in a rotating heel cradle, Fuller played the six pedals of the fotdella like a piano. With the instrument's six notes, he could play bass lines in several keys.
Peluso came from a musical family, his mother being a successful opera singer and his father being the music director for NBC radio on the west coast. [1] His mother was Emily Hardy (1908-1983), a soprano who performed most notably with The San Francisco Opera Company (debut 1933, Musetta, La Bohème) and the Metropolitan Opera (debut 1936, Gilda, Rigoletto).
Mike Stern (born 1953) is one of the few Tele-playing jazz musicians, played guitar with Miles Davis in the early 1980s before going solo. [107] Stern's first Telecaster, which he purchased from Danny Gatton in 1975, had originally belonged to Roy Buchanan. This guitar was stolen, and was replaced by a custom-built Telecaster-style instrument ...