The Golden Age of L.A. Studio Guitar

A 1980 Roundtable With Tommy Tedesco, Bob Bain, and Friends

Tommy Tedesco, the most recorded guitarist in history, was also one of the most beloved characters to ever work the Los Angeles music scene. And work it he did: After arriving from Niagara Falls in 1953, Tommy spent four decades playing sessions for countless films, TV shows, record albums, commercial jingles. A ferociously good sight-reader, this big-h…