In the studio, there are session musicians and then there’s the Wrecking Crew, a collective of session musicians who backed hundreds of chart-topping hits throughout the 1960s and ’70s.

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Bill Pitman, in still from 'The Wrecking Crew' Magnolia Pictures Bill Pitman, a guitarist whose work as part of the legendary recording session group The Wrecking Crew made an invaluable ...

Bill Pitman, a guitarist and bassist in the legendary Wrecking Crew of Los Angeles session musicians, has died at the age of 102. The New York Times confirmed Pitman died Thursday at his home in ...

The documentary The Wrecking Crew (out on Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday) chronicles the history of an iconic group of Los Angeles men and women who played with some of the greatest musicians in pop and ...

In Motown, there was the Funk Brothers. And in Los Angeles, it was The Wrecking Crew. The Southern California session players were big in the ’60s and ’70s and performed on hundreds of Top 40 ...

Guitarist Bill Pitman, who was part of the legendary Wrecking Crew of session musicians, died on Thursday (8/11) at his home in La Quinta, California. He was 102. Born February 12, 1920 in ...

Pitman appeared as himself in Denny Tedesco’s 2008 documentary The Wrecking Crew. Born on February 12, 1920, in Belleville, N.J., to a father who played bass guitar for NBC Radio and a mother ...