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Revision as of 22:11, 6 July 2015
This is a list of session musicians — professional musicians who perform in individual sessions rather than being a permanent member of an ensemble. The list covers those who are especially notable for such work.
List
- Bernard Purdie, drums[2]
- Bob Babbitt, bass guitar[3]
- Bobbye Hall, percussion — one of the few female session musicians[2]
- Bobby Keys, saxophone[4]
- Carol Kaye, bass guitar — one of the few female session musicians[2]
- David Sanborn, saxophone[2]
- Fred Lonberg-Holm, cello[3]
- Geraint Watkins, accordion, piano[5]
- Jay Graydon, guitar[3]
- Karl Brazil, drummer[5]
- Mike Mogis, guitar and other instruments[3]
- Milton McDonald, guitar[5]
- Nicky Hopkins, piano[1]
- Pino Palladino, bass guitar[5]
- Steve Cropper, guitar[2]
- Wayne Jackson, trumpet — a regular house musician for Stax Records[2]
References
- ^ a b Colin Larkin (2011), The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, p. 150, ISBN 0857125958,
...paid tribute with 'Session Man' from Face To Face.
- ^ a b c d e f Rob Bowman (2003), "Session musician", Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, vol. Volume II: Performance and Production, pp. 104–106, ISBN 978-0826463227
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has extra text (help) - ^ a b c d Michaelangelo Matos (10 May 2011), "Indie music and the hired gun", The Guardian
- ^ Christopher J. Oglesby (2013), Fire in the Water, Earth in the Air, ISBN 0292749694,
Bobby Keys is one of the premier rock 'n' roll and R&B saxophone session players.
- ^ a b c d Graeme Thompson (14 June 2009), "Pop stars anonymous", The Observer