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Lawrence William Knechtel (August 4, 1940 – August 20, 2009) was an American keyboard player and bassist who was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a collection of Los Angeles–based session musicians who worked with such renowned artists as Simon & Garfunkel, Duane Eddy, the Beach Boys, the Mamas & the Papas, the Monkees, the Partridge Family ...
Aug 24, 2009 · Larry Knechtel, a member of the 1970s soft-rock group Bread, who had a wide-ranging career as a studio musician, has died. Knechtel died Thursday at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Yakima,...
Aug 23, 2009 · Award-winning musician Larry Knechtel of Yakima died Thursday of a possible heart attack. He was 69. Knechtel performed live and in the studio with top-selling artists for nearly half a...
Aug 25, 2009 · YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) Larry Knechtel, a Grammy Award-winning keyboardist who played in the 1970s soft-rock group Bread and accompanied a long roster of big-name performers including Elvis Presley,...
Dec 20, 2018 · Larry Knechtel was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007. He was recognized for his legendary session work from the 1960s into the early 2000s. Two years later in 2009, Knechtel passed away at the age of 69 from a heart attack in Yakima, Washington.
Few musicians can equal the breadth, depth, and quality of his experience of Wrecking Crew legend, Larry Knechtel. Over six decades he performed and recorded with a broad range of artists that represent a who's who of pop and rock.
Tribute to Larry Knechtel, former member of the legendary Wrecking Crew session team, and also a member of BREAD, along with excerpts from a rare interview with the great man...
Aug 24, 2009 · Grammy Award-winning musician Larry Knechtel, a member of soft rock group Bread and an accompanist for top artists spanning Elvis Presley to the Dixie Chicks, has died at the age of 69.
Aug 23, 2009 · Larry Knechtel of Yakima, a Grammy award-winning keyboard artist who accompanied leading musicians and combos from Elvis Presley and Ray Charles to Elvis Costello and the Dixie Chicks, is dead at...
Lawrence William “Larry” Knechtel (August 4, 1940 – August 20, 2009) was an American keyboard player and bassist, best known as a member of the Wrecking Crew, a collection of Los Angeles-based session musicians who worked with such renowned artists as Simon & Garfunkel, Duane Eddy, the Beach Boys, the Mamas & the Papas, the Monkees, the ...
