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Valentine McCallum (born 10 October 1963) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. Career. McCallum has toured with, and served as a studio musician for many well-known musicians.
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By the age of seven, Val was already learning guitar, thanks mainly to the encouragement and ability of his older brother Paul, and his mother’s insistence on them taking lessons at Fred Walecki’s famous Westwood Music store. Westwood was only a two-mile hop from the family home, so Val would jump on his skateboard and hang out on the couch. Joe Wa...
Val recalls his influences in those formative years. “From then on, it was all Keith Richards, because he is the greatest riff-writer of all time. Then Jimi Hendrix – but that was harder to learn, because Jimi had all these subtleties in his playing and they weren’t easy for a youngster to capture,” he says. Thinking back, Val tells us: “The neat t...
Val linked up with Jackson Browne following a spell as guitar player for Vonda Shepard’s band. Vonda was one of Jackson’s backing singers – but also performed the music for the Ally McBealTV show in the 1990s and 2000s. Val takes up the story: “That show ran for about seven years, but when it ended, I realised I had to find some work. Thankfully, J...
As he works on the final stages of his new album Chateauguay (named after the woodland behind his Vermont home), Val McCallum’s own songwriting prowess is tinged with sadness, as his earlier solo album At The End Of The Daytestifies. “It’s a very personal record, and I was able to pull it all together thanks to my friend and producer Tony Berg – an...
Learn about the career and influences of Val McCallum, a versatile guitarist who has played with Jackson Browne, Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson and many others. Read his interview and see his photos with his favourite guitars and amps.
Apr 27, 2019 · NCIS star David McCallum passed on his performance talents to his son in the form of both acting and music and Val McCallum has done amazingly well for himself.
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We caught up with guitarist Val McCallum to talk solo works, touring with Jackson Browne, and we found out who goes by the name of "Richard the Turd".
Oct 8, 2021 · Val McCallum (on the far right) is a guitarist in the band of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jackson Browne. Val is the only one in the photo who's still alive....
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Jackson Browne performs "Walls and Doors" with Val McCallum, live from home. Filmed, Recorded and Mixed by Kevin Smith Written by Carlos VarelaDrive Music Pu...
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