Waddy Wachtel

Waddy Wachtel
Wachtel in 2009
Background information
Birth nameRobert T. Wachtel
Born (1947-05-24) May 24, 1947 (age 77)
Jackson Heights, New York, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
  • record producer
  • bandleader
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1970–present
Labels
Websitewaddywachtelinfo.com

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, Kim Carnes, Randy Newman, Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones (lead guitar on "Saint of Me"), Jon Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Iggy Pop, Warren Zevon, Bryan Ferry, Michael Sweet, Jackson Browne, Karla Bonoff, The Motels and Andrew Gold, both in the studio and live.[1]

  1. ^ Gans, David (March 7, 1980). "Waddy Wachtel: Confessions of a "Mafia" Guitarist". Bam Magazine. 5 (74). BAM: 40. Retrieved July 25, 2009.

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