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Aug 10, 2020 · We met up with the multi-talented and most extraordinary musician, Waddy Wachtel, (Robert “Waddy” Wachtel) where we talked about the “Family”, as well as dug into guitars and pedals (or lack of), his signature sound, his work with The Everly Brothers, Warren Zevon, Linda Ronstadt and others, and then wound up talking about and ...
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As of 2020, Wachtel is performing with a group of other Southern California classic rock veterans in a group called "The Immediate Family" [18] along with Danny Kortchmar, Leland Sklar, Russ Kunkel, and Steve Postell.
- “That’ll Be the Day” by Linda Ronstadt from ‘Hasten Down the Wind’ (1976) “When I started doing sessions, producers always told me, ‘Don’t play lead when we’re cutting basics.
- “Werewolves of London” by Warren Zevon from ‘Excitable Boy’ (1978) “I’m very proud of this song – I co-wrote and co-produced it. Everybody knew it was a terrific song, but for some reason it was one of the hardest rhythm tracks to lay down.
- “Edge of Seventeen” by Stevie Nicks from ‘Bella Donna’ (1981) “Stevie wrote the song after hearing the Police’s ‘Bring On the Night.’ She was very inspired by the echo-driven guitar track that Andy Summers played, that rolling and repeating kind of sound.
- “Oh Sherrie” by Steve Perry from ‘Street Talk’ (1984) “My dear friend Niko Bolas was engineering the song. He thought it needed a really cool and nasty eighth-note rhythm, so he called me to play on it.
Legendary session and touring guitarist Waddy Wachtel shares stories about playing with many stars including Keith Richards and Linda Ronstadt
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, Stevie Nicks, Keith Richards (guitarist of Keith’s side-band The X-pensive Winos), The Rolling Stones (lead guitar on Saint Of ...
In this episode clip from of LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, host Scott Dudelson speaks with one of the most recorded session musicians of all time - Wadd...
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Feb 25, 2020 · Waddy, what about being in the X-Pensive Winos with Keith Richards? What was he like as a bandleader? Waddy: Well, he is tremendous as a bandleader and it was an extraordinary journey with the Winos.