The pioneering session musician, 90, remains a fiercely independent thinker. “I have to do things the way I see fit.” Carol Kaye began her career as a jazz guitarist, before moving into the pop world ...
Yesterday was Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page’s 82nd birthday. Page, of course, is most famous for the work he did with the legendary British hard-rock band, which he formed while trying to put ...
Talk About Jazz with Doug Hall · Ep.17 Talk About Jazz w/ Doug Hall : guest artist Jay Danley, Canadian jazz guitarist & composer ...
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit with “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and earned a Grammy Award for producing ...
Legendary bass guitar player and session musician Anthony Jackson died on Sunday. The performer was best known for his work with the 6-string bass, and he was one of the first musicians to extensively ...
On Nov. 21, 1965, Brower played his last show ever with country music singer Jimmy Dean at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Suffering from a perforated ulcer, the prolific session musician died ...