Waddy Wachtel: The Unsung Guitar Hero Behind Rock's Greatest Albums

Today our guest is guitarist extraordinaire, Waddy Wachtel. You know Waddy from his career playing alongside music greats such as Warren Zevon, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie. Live Drugs Again is a vividly hued sonic collage from a myriad of recordings during The War On Drugs’ tour in support of their 2021 album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore.For a. When flipping over the Excitable Boy album cover, fans checked out the credits and found that the monster guitar work on that track is Wachtel. Waddy’s credits noted his. Top guitarist Waddy Wachtel may not be a household name to the casual rock fan, but to guitarists he’s a sideman supremo.

Wachtel met with Premier Guitar’s John Bohlinger before the sold-out Stevie Nicks show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena where he gave the story behind some of rock’s most. Today our guest is guitarist extraordinaire, Waddy Wachtel. You know Waddy from his career playing alongside music greats such as Warren Zevon, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie. Wachtel created the memorable guitar sound on her hit "Edge of Seventeen." He also played guitar on her subsequent recordings The Wild Heart and Rock a Little. Wachtel. Top guitarist Waddy Wachtel may not be a household name to the casual rock fan, but to guitarists he’s a sideman supremo. Few fulfill the role with as much sustained mastery as Waddy Wachtel, the guitarist at the center of so many major rock ‘n’ roll constellations — with Rolling Stone Keith Richards,. The three-hour session recording blocks of the '60s gave way to extended periods in the studio as producers and artists crafted whole albums, not songs, affording Wachtel the.

Wachtel created the memorable guitar sound on her hit "Edge of Seventeen." He also played guitar on her subsequent recordings The Wild Heart and Rock a Little. Wachtel.