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Daniel "Danny Kootch" Kortchmar (born April 6, 1946) is an American guitarist, session musician, producer and songwriter. Kortchmar's work with singer-songwriters such as Linda Ronstadt , James Taylor , David Crosby , Carole King , David Cassidy , Graham Nash , Neil Young , Steve Perry , and Carly Simon helped define the signature sound of the ...
- “It's Too Late“ – Carole King ('Tapestry,' 1971) “I knew Carole King’s DNA as a songwriter. I had played with her long before Tapestry. In fact, I played on many of her demos for Screen Gems.
- “Hurts So Bad“ – Linda Ronstadt ('Mad Love,' 1980) “People called Mad Love Linda’s new-wave record. There was some resentment about it from a lot of the L.A.
- “Driving With Your Eyes Closed“ – Don Henley ('Building the Perfect Beast,' 1984) “Working with Don Henley has been such a pleasure. I knew him from his Eagles days.
- “I Will Not Go Quietly“ – Don Henley ('I Will Not Go Quietly,' 1989) “I’m very proud of this song. It rocks like mad. I programed the drums with my Akai MPC3000, got a beat going and then started playing guitar parts.
Jan 11, 2023 · Danny Kortchmar is a legendary sideman, songwriter and producer who played on and co-wrote songs for many iconic albums in the 70s by artists such as Don Henley, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and more. He also formed his own rock and roll supergroup, The Immediate Family, with Russ Kunkel, Leland Sklar and Steve Postell. Learn about his experience, friendship and music with the legendary artists he worked with.
Dec 16, 2023 · The featured players — guitarists Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar and Waddy Wachtel, bassist Leland Sklar and drummer Russ Kunkel — were the heartbeat to the California sound of the...
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Jul 23, 2021 · Posted on July 23, 2021 by Craig Garber. On this interview, Danny Kortchmar opens up about moving to LA from NYC, his first session (with Carole King & Gerry Goffin), cool stories about working with James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Don Henley, Stephen Stills, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Harry Nilsson & John Lennon, Neil Young, Keith ...
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Nov 4, 2013 · “It did feel like the center of the universe," says guitarist Danny Kortchmar, whose robust, rock and blues-infused licks and highly intuitive way of interpreting material made him the era's first-call picker among the period's A-list stars.
April 6, 1946 in Larchmont, NY. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Contemporary Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soft Rock, Blues-Rock, Hard Rock. Member Of. Slo Leak, The City, The Immediate Family, Yesca, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, The Fugs, The Flying Machine, The Kingbees. Danny Kortchmar Biography by Jason Ankeny.
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