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Thursday, April 24, 2025

Ella-Brooke Morgan


rom left to right: Danny Kortchmar, Leland Sklar, Waddy Wachtel, Steve Postell and Russ Kunkel. Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. 

The Soundtrack of a Generation: “Immediate Family” Documentary Screening Highlights Unsung Musicians

During the heyday of “free love” and flower crowns, larger-than-life folk and soft rock icons like James Taylor, Carole King and Jackson Browne were cultivating the soundtrack of a generation – songs that would live on in the hearts of grandparents and music snobs alike. But while these faces adorned tour posters and album covers everywhere, the studio session musicians behind their legendary records remained largely out of the spotlight

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